Even though the New York Yankees did have some contact with the Detroit Tigers about Tarik Skubal before he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, they didn't aggressively pursue the two-time AL Cy Young winner.
It's a tough time to be a sports fan in Detroit, and Red Wings fans haven't received an encouraging sign amid Dylan Larkin's trade request saga.
Not much is happening around the NHL these days, but the Detroit Red Wings are still managing to find themselves in uncomfortable positions. Dylan Larkin has yet to be traded, but the buzz around his name isn’t quieting down any time soon. Moreover, the Winged Wheel is being put on notice by news outside hockey.
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Before Tarik Skubal was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the final phone call to get a deal done came from the two-time AL Cy Young winner's now-former team.
The Houston Astros have a rotation that’s been battered by injuries all season, and the clock is running out to fix it before Monday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline. Detroit right-hander Casey Mize was scratched from his start Friday as a precaution against injury risk amid trade buzz, a clear sign he’s drawing real interest around […]
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The sweepstakes for the back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner came to a close late on Saturday evening, as the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a trio of prospects. The Dodgers, who have already won consecutive World Series titles, now have their sights set on becoming […]
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The Tigers are making moves.
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The Detroit Tigers were a part of the biggest deal of the MLB trade deadline so far, trading Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Even with the trade, the Tigers are still trying to make a playoff push and are in a perfect position to climb up the standings. That has led some to […]
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Tarik Skubal, as you know, was traded from the Tigers to the Dodgers for three prospects. The general consensus around baseball is that almost any team, including the Cubs, could have matched that offer. Why did this not happen and why did the acknowledged best starter in MLB go to the team that probably needed […]
Dodgers executives are pushing back on backlash after acquiring Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal.
We’ll be dropping one final iteration of our top (remaining) trade candidates for today’s 6pm ET deadline this morning. Look for that early on, and in the meantime, here are some of the many key storylines to follow on 2026 Deadline Day. 1. Will the Tigers really stop at Skubal? The Tigers moved on from […]
Well, we’ve finally arrived at trade deadline day. The entire major league calendar is wiped clean with no games today, so that everyone can focus on what will probably be a very wild day around the league. With the Tigers having already dealt Tarik Skubal, there isn’t really another obvious major deal set to go […]
Happy Monday, everyone. The Trade Deadline is winding down today so we’ll certainly still see plenty of moves, but over the weekend we saw what will likely be the biggest of them. The Tigers sent Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers for a handful of prospects. While opinions vary on whether the Tigers gave Skubal up […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers already shocked MLB by trading for former Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal days ahead of the 2026 deadline. The two-time American League Cy Young Award winner’s presence will undoubtedly add another top-flight arm that could help the club become the first team since the 1990s New York Yankees to win three […]
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The Detroit Tigers on Friday released left-handed reliever Sean Guenther, according to his MLB.com transaction log, ending his second run with the organization. Guenther had spent most of the 2026 season on the minor league injured list after last pitching in early May. Before the injury, he recorded a 5.40 ERA across 16 2/3 innings […]
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The biggest domino of the 2026 MLB trade deadline has already fallen now that the Detroit Tigers have traded away Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers for what many believe is an underwhelming package. There might be more dominoes left to fall in the aftermath of the Skubal deal, and ESPN’s Jeff Passan mentioned […]
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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley break down the Dodgers’ trade for Tarik Skubal from multiple angles: the Tigers’ return, expectations for Skubal and the Dodgers, why other teams let the trade happen, and the significance for the sport. Then they discuss a smattering of other moves (including deals for Freddy Peralta and Luis Castillo) before […]
After months of rumors, the Tigers finally dealt Tarik Skubal yesterday, sending the two-time Cy Young Award to the Dodgers for a three-player package (River Ryan and prospects Zyhir Hope and Brady Smith). While moving Skubal reflects the reality of the Tigers’ disappointing 54-58 record, it appears as though the club isn’t ready to become […]
The Tigers reportedly insisted on receiving Brewers starter Logan Henderson in a potential Tarik Skubal deal before Milwaukee refused and Detroit pivoted to the Dodgers.
The Detroit Tigers finally bit the bullet and moved Tarik Skubal for a pretty good prospect package late on Saturday night. Only time will tell how this turns out, but they did get a nice mix of talented young players and a high risk, high reward acquisition in River Ryan. With the August 3rd, 5:00 […]
Another tough day at the park as the squad was shut out out our Detroit rivals 11-0. A rough season continues to go more and more south. It was lefty Gage Jump on the bump in this one. He entered this one coming off a strong start last time out when he went six shutout […]
Going from Tarik Skubal to anyone else is a downgrade, but Detroit's prospect return will quickly impact its big league roster.
The Dodgers made their latest enormous splash when they acquired two-time reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from the Tigers late Saturday. Skubal will bolster an already stacked team that has won two straight World Series and is on the fast track to its fifth consecutive NL West crown. With Skubal in tow, […]
One rival executive did not hold back on his feelings about the Tigers Tarik Skubal trade.
Keider Montero fired six shutout frames and the Tigers bullied Athletics pitching again to win 11-0 and complete a three-game sweep. The Tigers scored 32 runs in this series. No one player was really the hero as the offense pounded out 12 hits and drew nine walks, but Eduardo Valencia continued to rake, contributing a […]
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are very confident in the roster the had in trying to win a third consecutive championship, something not seen in the sport since 2000. But it’s not often a reigning two-time Cy Young Award winner becomes available, and they were happy to pounce on getting Tarik Skubal from the Detroit […]