According to Fox News, Pittsburgh Pirates' pitcher Paul Skenes directly addressed the recent firing of the team's manager, stating 'Someone's gotta be held accountable' (Fox News, May 10, 2025). This public statement has drawn attention to MLB team management practices and could influence trading sentiment for sports-related stocks and fan tokens. Historically, high-profile management shakeups in major sports leagues have led to increased volatility in team-related crypto fan tokens and related equities, as traders react to shifts in team performance expectations (Fox News).