Let the hype begin: Pirates officially add RHP Paul Skenes

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The future is now for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who officially added top pitching prospect Paul Skenes to the active roster Saturday to make his much-anticipated debut against the Chicago Cubs.

As the Pirates selected the contract of Skenes, right-hander Roansy Contreras was designated for assignment, opening spots on the active roster as well as the 40-man roster.

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