 This is Boomer Esiason with the Sports Minute. Sponsored by Napa Silent Guard Breaks. Want to know what's helped Paul Skeens become the first to leap from number one overall draft pick to all-star starter in one year? Besides his triple-digit high heat, Skeens throws a mysterious pitch, and it's called a splinker. It comes in like his fastball, but dives like a sinker. And you guessed it. That and geeks have already started charting splinkers. I'm Boomer Esiason.