Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne rings in her 'Michael Jordan' year with Pirates wives' birthday wishes

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes' girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, along with being a talented gymnast, is a model and social media influencer by trade. Boasting over 5 million followers on Instagram, Dunne frequently posts about her daily life and work projects.

As she celebrated her 23rd Birthday on Wednesday, October 1, naturally, images of the celebrations made it to Instagram.

"a tini bit older🍸🎂" Olivia Dunne captioned her Instagram post

Alongside hundreds of fans, the partners of several Pittsburgh Pirates stars left comments congratulating Olivia Dunne as she ushered in her 'Michael Jordan year'.

These included Andrew McCutchen's wife, Maria, Jared Jones' fiancee, Rylie Fox, Joey Bart's fiancee, Madeline Frye, Nick Gonzales' wife, Rylee, Henry Davis' wife, Sofia, and Bryan Reynolds' wife, Blair.

"Happy birthdayyyy! 🎈❤️" Maria McCutchen commented

"A beautiful bday girl !! ♥️" Rylie Fox commented

Screenshots of Maria McCutchen and Rylie Fox's comments on Olivia Dunne's Instagram post (Images from - Instagram.com/@livvydunne)

"Happy birthday gorgeous gorgeous girl!! ❤️❤️❤️😘🥳" Rylee Gonzales commented

"happy birthday sweet girl!! still obsessed with the outfit ❤️‍🔥" Madeline Frye commented

Screenshots of Rylee Gonzales and Madeline Frye's comments on Olivia Dunne's Instagram post (Images from - Instagram.com/@livvydunne)

"Happy Birthday gorgeous queen 🤍🤍🫶" Sofia Davis commented

"Happy birthday!! ❣️" Blair Reynolds commented

Screenshots of Sofia Davis and Blair Reynolds' comments on Olivia Dunne's Instagram post (Images from - Instagram.com/@livvydunne)

Olivia Dunne posts "highlight reel" from Paul Skenes' excellent 2025 season

Soon after Paul Skenes made his final start of 2025 against the Cincinnati Reds on September 24, his girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, took to Instagram to reflect on some of the most memorable moments from the season gone by.

"2025 szn highlight reel❤️‍🔥😼" Olivia Dunne captioned her Instagram post

Having won the prestigious NL Rookie of the Year award after an incredible rookie season in 2024, Paul Skenes has seemingly taken his game to whole new level this year.

Finishing the regular season with a fantastic 1.97 ERA and 216 strikeouts, Paul Skenes is currently the bookies' favorite to win the NL Cy Young award come October.

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Raghav Mehta is a baseball journalist at Sportskeeda awaiting results for a Bachelor's in Journalism from Delhi University. He enjoys highlighting the key battles between players at different stages of the game and analyzing the decisive moments upon which they hinge.

One of Raghav's favorite moments, which underscores this, was the Shohei Ohtani vs. Mike Trout clash in the 2023 WBC, where two of baseball's best players faced off against each other in the 9th inning. With the score 3-2 to Japan, Shohei eventually got the strikeout, which was absolute cinema.

Raghav is a Baltimore Orioles fan and is enjoying watching such an exciting young team compete at the top in a very competitive division.

Raghav has loved watching sports for as long as he can remember and realized he was pretty decent at writing his thoughts down at around the age of 14. Combining the two meant he had something he would enjoy doing every day, and he had identified that well before going to college.

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