In the annual rollout of MLB Network's "Top Player Right Now," lists, both Framber Valdez and Yainer Diaz rank in the Top 10.

It took him seven years, but Framber Valdez is finally getting the recognition he deserves. For the first time in his career, the Houston Astros ace made MLB Ne

Elsewhere in MLB Network's " Top 10 Right Now " so far: J.T. Realmuto is the fifth-ranked catcher, Brandon Marsh is the sixth-ranked centerfielder, and Jeff Hoffman (now with the Blue Jays) is the ninth-ranked reliever.

Skenes is currently listed as the 4th best pitcher right now, according to a new ranking on MLB.com that lists the top ten starting pitchers in the league. The Pirates' ace is headed into his second year in the league and will be his first full season in.

In the 2025 cycle of MLB Network Top-10 position lists, the fan vote created a list that featured two Braves pitchers, the only team with multiple selections

Paul Skenes ranks fourth on MLB Network's Top 10 Starting Pitchers Right Now list after recording a 1.96 ERA during the 2024 season

Although Paul Skenes has spent less than one full season in the major leagues, the Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander is already ranked as the game’s fourth-best starting pitcher by MLB Network.