Paul Skenes’ Recent Japan Visit Exposes Just How Much He Looks Up to the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani & Yamamoto

Back in April 2018, a 15-year-old Paul Skenes watched Shohei Ohtani make his pitching debut at Angel Stadium from the stands. 6 years later, Skenes, now a Cy Young Award winner, is taking notes from Ohtani and the Dodgers ace, Ohtani’s compatriot Yoshinobu Yamamoto, on how to remain in top shape.

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