One year ago, Paul Skenes was getting ready for the next step in his baseball journey. The Pittsburgh Pirates had just selected him in the MLB Draft on July 9 as the No. 1 overall pick – one month after he helped lead LSU to a College World Series championship. In the time since, Skenes flew through the Pirates’ minor league system and made his major league debut in May – with his girlfriend, LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne, by his side. He is dazzling through the first part of his career and it led him to not only an MLB All-Star Game appearance, but the starting nod for the National League, manager …