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Tarik Skubal's Cy Young Achievements and Historical Ranking

Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBWAA

Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers won the AL Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year, becoming the 23rd pitcher to win multiple times and the fifth AL pitcher to win back-to-back awards. Skubal is one of the few Tigers pitchers to earn this honor, with ballots submitted before postseason play. The award highlights his outstanding performance in the season.

Tigers and Skubal at an Impasse in Contract Talks

Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors

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The Detroit Tigers are in negotiations with pitcher Tarik Skubal, who is expected to seek a record-breaking contract potentially exceeding $400 million, as he enters his final arbitration year and is a top contender for a second consecutive Cy Young Award. The team has made a previous offer below $100 million, but Skubal's performance and market trends suggest he could command a historic deal, with options including a long-term extension or trade, though the team prefers to retain him.

Mariners Make Historic ALCS Return in Epic 15-Inning Battle

Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post

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Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch chose to pull ace pitcher Tarik Skubal after six dominant innings in Game 5 of the ALDS, a decision he justified as based on Skubal's physical and emotional state, despite his exceptional performance. The Mariners won in 15 innings, ending the Tigers' season, with Skubal's early exit raising questions about whether he could have pitched longer given his historic strikeout performance.

Mariners Aim to Beat Skubal Again in Crucial ALDS Game 5

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Lookout Landing

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The Seattle Mariners aim to beat Tarik Skubal for the fourth time in their playoff series by exploiting his pitch tendencies, avoiding chasing pitches out of the zone, and forcing him into deeper counts, while capitalizing on his potential fatigue and weaker bullpen to secure a victory.

Mariners face toughest ALDS Game 5 matchup

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sodo Mojo

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The Seattle Mariners, after a promising start, lost their lead in Game 4 of the ALDS and now face a tough Game 5 against the Detroit Tigers at home, where they will likely face star pitcher Tarik Skubal, making their path to the AL Championship Series more challenging due to his exceptional season performance and their recent offensive struggles.

Tarik Skubal Visits Injured Guardians' David Fry After Fastball Incident

Originally Published 3 months ago — by New York Post

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Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal visited Cleveland's David Fry in the hospital after Fry was hit in the face by a 99 mph fastball during a game, suffering facial and nasal fractures but expected to recover fully. Skubal was upset and wanted to check on Fry, leading to a hospital visit with Guardians' manager Stephen Vogt and players, who reported Fry is in good spirits despite the injury.

Guardians' David Fry Hospitalized After 99 mph Fastball to Face from Tigers' Skubal

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Yahoo Sports

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Guardians' DH David Fry was hospitalized after being hit in the face by a 99-mph fastball from Tigers' Tarik Skubal during a game, in an inning marked by multiple errors and a comeback by the Guardians, who ultimately won 5-2 and are now in control of the AL Central division.

Tigers' Skubal Leaves Game Due to Left Side Injury

Originally Published 4 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal was removed from a game due to left side tightness and is undergoing evaluation, with potential implications for the team's postseason rotation as he is a key pitcher with a strong recent performance record. The severity of his injury will influence the Tigers' pitching plans for the final weeks of the regular season and the playoffs.