Livvy Dunne Tries Paul Skenes' Signature 'Splinker' at Fanatics Fest

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Livvy Dunne Tries Paul Skenes' Signature 'Splinker' at Fanatics Fest

Livvy Dunne added a baseball twist to Fanatics Fest by throwing a playful "splinker," the splitter-sinker hybrid popularized by Pirates ace Paul Skenes. Dunne, who has been dating Skenes for years, gave fans a fun nod to his signature pitch, creating another memorable crossover moment between one of sports' most recognizable couples.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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Aaron Judge Shifted to 60-Day IL as Yankees Add Bradley Hanner

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James Wood is separating himself in MLB's runs race. Entering July 18, the Nationals star leads baseball with 91 runs, followed by Zach Neto and Bryan Reynolds at 68, while Matt Olson and Brice Turang have 66. Wood's current pace projects to 150 runs, a feat last achieved by Hall of Famer Jeff Bagwell in 2000.

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