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Tarik Skubal

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Notable update emerges on Tarik Skubal

The Detroit Tigers are waiting patiently for Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to make his return from injury. Skubal underwent surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow at the beginning of May. His initial return timeline was unclear, but expected to …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal trade speculation gets notable update from MLB insider

Although Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is sidelined due to an injury, his name has been tossed around in trade rumors. Whether or not the Tigers trade the reigning Cy Young winner remains to be seen, but MLB insider Jon Heyman thinks that scenario …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Agent Scott Boras has bold take on Tarik Skubal’s injury return

The Detroit Tigers are braced to be without ace pitcher Tarik Skubal for two to three months following elbow surgery, but his agent thinks that timeline might be too pessimistic. In an appearance on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal gets rough injury news

The Detroit Tigers will be without their ace pitcher for an extended period of time following some rough injury news Monday. Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, the Tigers announced Monday. The team did not …

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Brewers caught in rare piece of MLB history involving Tarik Skubal, Paul Skenes

The Milwaukee Brewers are finishing a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers with an afternoon clash on Thursday at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. Tarik Skubal, the 2025 American League Cy Young winner, takes the mound for the Tigers. And, …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal had an unexpected reaction to his gem against the Marlins

Tarik Skubal twirled another excellent outing on the mound on Sunday, but it was a bit hard to tell based on how the Detroit Tigers star pitcher assessed his performance against the Miami Marlins at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. In his fourth start …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal makes World Baseball Classic decision

Detroit Tigers’ star pitcher Tarik Skubal made just one start for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic. Skubal started on March 7 in Team USA’s 9-1 win over Great Britain. However, Skubal thought long and hard about making another …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal is pushing Tigers to let him start another WBC game

Tarik Skubal made what was supposed to be his one and only start for Team USA during the World Baseball Classic on Saturday night, but he is not ready to leave just yet. Skubal admitted he does not want to leave Team USA, even though he is not slated …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal says Tigers never made a long-term offer

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, a two-time AL Cy Young Award winner, confirmed that the team did not present any long-term contract offer during the offseason. In an interview with USA Today Sports, Skubal addressed his impending free agency after …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal’s status for WBC has been made clear

Team USA will not be able to lean on Tarik Skubal as much as they likely hoped during the World Baseball Classic. Skubal confirmed Monday that he will only start once for Team USA during the event, which starts on March 5. The Detroit Tigers ace will …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal wins historic amount in arbitration case

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will get paid a handsome amount for the 2026 MLB season. Skubal filed for arbitration after he and the Tigers couldn’t agree to a deal. Skubal had filed to receive a $32 million salary in 2026. On Thursday, the …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal teases Tigers fans with message about his future

Tarik Skubal made a small joke during his Cy Young Award acceptance speech Saturday that likely had some Detroit Tigers fans’ ears perking up. Skubal accepted his second consecutive Cy Young Award at the Hilton Hotel in Manhattan, N.Y. After …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal makes unprecedented demand in arbitration

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is looking to set the new standard in MLB salary arbitration. The Tigers were unable to reach an agreement with the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner before Thursday night’s deadline, leaving arbitration to …

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Tarik Skubal refused fan’s autograph request for good reason

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, fresh off winning his second consecutive AL Cy Young Award, turned 29 this week — and celebrated with a viral display of loyalty that delighted Motor City fans. In a video shared by Woodward Sports Network, a …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Report: Tigers willing to trade Tarik Skubal

One of the best pitchers in baseball could be on the trade market this offseason. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported that rival teams believe the Detroit Tigers would be open to trading Tarik Skubal for a big enough return. The Seattle Mariners, New …

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Rockies owner responds to fan’s attempt to trade for Tarik Skubal

In a bizarre twist amid MLB trade rumors, Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort fielded a cheeky email from a fan proposing a blockbuster deal for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal. The October 17 exchange, shared on X by @_Kevlar23_, has ignited online …

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