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If you’d told me on March 1st that Kerry Carpenter would be batting 6th on July 20th, I would have assumed the Tigers had the best offense in baseball, or at least that a lefty was on the mound. I would certainly have been wrong. After years of menacing right-handed pitchers from the top of […]
Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal, the biggest trade chip on the market, will be on the mound tonight against the Royals. If the schedule holds, he’ll make one more start before the deadline. 1. Carroll the triples champ Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll recorded his league-leading 12th triple on Thursday against the Cardinals. He now has 55 […]
With the trade deadline just days away, no pitcher has generated more buzz than Tarik Skubal. The Detroit Tigers are hovering outside the American League playoff picture, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner is set to become a free agent after the season. While contenders such as the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New […] The post Tarik Skubal Breaks Silence, Sends Clear Message on Future Amid Dodgers, Yankees Trade Rumors appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Skubal could make his final home start for Detroit on Friday.
Welcome to Box Score Banter, your daily dose of the previous day’s games, with a preview of what’s to come. All season stats mentioned are entering yesterday’s games. The Melton Mambo Detroit 4, Kansas City 3 IP ER H BB K PO Melton 5 2 5 4 5 2 This is not normally the kind... The post Box Score Banter: The Melton Mambo appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
As the Detroit Tigers mull over Tarik Skubal's future, the Los Angeles Dodgers present their best opportunity to recoup max value at the MLB trade deadline.
Despite striking first, the Royals dropped the opening game of their four-game series against the Detroit Tigers, 4-3. The result drops Kansas City’s record to 43-61 while Detroit improves to 49-54. On the bright side for the Royals, starting pitcher Randy Dobnak threw a fine game. Looking for his first win since May 21, 2021, […]
Tarik Skubal addressed trade rumors before Thursday's game, saying he still believes the Tigers can win a World Series and remains focused on Detroit.
Tarik Skubal expanded on his recent arbitration comments, saying the process affected his relationship with the Tigers while emphasizing his bond with teammates remains strong.
Detroit Tigers (48-54) vs. Kansas City Royals (43-60) Time/Place: 6:40 p.m., Comerica ParkSB Nation Site: Royals ReviewMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Troy Melton (5-1, 1.80 ERA) vs. RHP Randy Dobnak (0-0, 1.93 ERA)
After winning five of six at home to begin the second half of the season, the Royals hit the road for a ten-game road trip with the first four taking place against the Detroit Tigers. Checking out the Tigers’ X page, it looks like they’re celebrating 125 years of baseball. This old-timey scorecard looks kind […]
The Brewers are one of the best clubs in baseball and are clear buyers. Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports that the front office plans to be more aggressive than in recent years. They have already checked in on some big targets, including Tarik Skubal of the Tigers and Mason Miller of the Padres. Milwaukee has […]
Tarik Skubal will be the biggest name potentially on the market ahead of MLB's Aug. 3 trade deadline, given his pending free agency this winter, but the Detroit Tigers ace would prefer to remain with the organization.
Insights, scouting report and signing bonus on a potential five-tool talent.
Tarik Skubal has won the last two AL Cy Young Awards while also capturing consecutive ERA titles and leading baseball in strikeouts over that span. But when the Royals open a four-game series in Detroit this week, they may be seeing Skubal in a Tigers uniform for the final time. With Detroit well back in […]
Tigers make it very clear about what they need back in a Tarik Skubal trade
The Detroit Tigers have signed veteran catcher Carlos Perez to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Toledo.
This game is why games like Monday hurt. Sometimes, it just isn’t your night. Tigers pitching stifled the Cubs Wednesday night. The result was a non-competitive 5-1 loss. The Cubs managed just four hits and one walk. Unless all of those hits are home runs, that just isn’t going to win many games. They did, […]
Despite being six games under .500 entering play on Thursday, the Detroit Tigers are not going to make a rash decision as it pertains to Tarik Skubal leading up to the trade deadline.
The Cubs took an early lead, only to see it vanish when Colin Rea allowed a three-run homer. Then the offense basically vanished, and the game was put out of reach when the pen gave up an additional run in the late innings. Oh, you think I’m talking about Wednesday’s 5-1 Cubs loss to the […]
The Detroit Tigers want an MLB-ready pitcher and elite prospects in order to part with Tarik Skubal. The Milwaukee Brewers can oblige.
The Cubs’ attempt to win a fourth consecutive series came up short at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night against the Tigers. The home team could get nothing going with the bats, and one big swing provided the winning margin for the visitors. Chicago went ahead in the opening inning for a second consecutive game when … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/22/26): Tigers 5, Cubs 1 – Hitters Go Quiet in Series Loss appeared first on .
The Detroit Tigers earned their second straight series win on Wednesday night with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Keider Montero matched his career-high of eight strikeouts and Hao-Yu Lee’s three-run home run in the fourth inning helped power the offense to the victory. The Motor City Kitties now head home […]
The biggest story of the 2026 MLB trade deadline is almost certainly going to be what the Detroit Tigers decide to do with Tarik Skubal.
And another one bites the dust as the Tigers collected a 5-1 win against the Cubs to close out their series at Wrigley Field. After a bummer game on Tuesday, the Tigers were hoping to pivot back into winning mode and take the series win against the Cubs. They had Keider Montero on the mound, […]