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Nate Eaton, representing Great Britain, welcomed Team USA’s Tarik Skubal with a long ball during the initial plate appearance of Saturday evening’s contest, as the reigning American League Cy Young Award recipient commenced his sole pitching engagement of the World Baseball Classic in Houston. Eaton, 29, a utility player for the Boston Red Sox, who managed merely a single homer and four runs…

Getting ready for his sole World Baseball Classic start this Saturday, Tarik Skubal discussed his long-term situation in Detroit. He revealed to USA Today Sports that no extended contract proposal had been presented to him by the Tigers during the recent offseason, and that discussions regarding the arbitration difference, which concluded with the leading pitcher securing an unparalleled…

**** Feb 23, 2026, 03:46 PM ET On Monday, Tarik Skubal, the Detroit Tigers’ star pitcher and two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award recipient, declared his intention to pitch only once for the United States in the World Baseball Classic. “I’m endeavoring to balance two objectives – playing for Team USA, but I also recognize the imperative to be here with these guys [Tigers] and prepare…

Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images Seldom, if ever, has the baseball world waited on tenterhooks to hear the result of a salary arbitration case, but most arbitration-eligible players are not Tarik Skubal. On this point, the arbitrator seems to have agreed, granting the Tigers left-hander a record $32 million salary for his final year of team control. Arbitration cases themselves are usually back-page…

DETROIT — Tarik Skubal isnâ€t big on talking about himself, even in the midst of back-to-back AL Cy Young Awards. But as the Tigers’ ace discussed his improvement year over year in winning his second consecutive award on a conference call with reporters Wednesday evening, he dropped a line that inadvertently stood out like a 102 mph fastball. “It’s not an individual sport; it’s a team sport.…

David SchoenfieldNov 12, 2025, 07:04 PM ET Shut Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Web page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Tarik Skubal confirmed his greatness in 2025. The left-handed ace for the Detroit Tigers gained his second consecutive American League Cy Younger Award on Wednesday, outpointing Boston Purple Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet and Houston Astros right-hander…

Jesse RogersNov 12, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Shut Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Editor’s be aware: This story initially revealed on Aug. 19, 2025. Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are each finalists for the 2025 Cy Younger awards to be introduced on Nov. 12, 2025. Each of MLB’s 2025 Cy Younger favorites got here from humble pitching beginnings. Pittsburgh Pirates…

Thursday’s report in the New York Postthat the Detroit Tigers and Cy Young Award-winner Tarik Skubal were $250 million apart on contract value landed as a significant development in this winter’s starting pitching trade market — a market in which the Mets will be involved. If team and player are that far apart 12 months before Skubal hits free agency, it is logical to assume that the Tigers will…