Dodgers Acquiring Tarik Skubal From Detroit, per ESPN
Los Angeles is finalizing a deal for the Tigers' ace, a move that could trigger ripple effects across the pitching market.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are finalizing a trade to acquire Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, according to ESPN sources. The deal is expected to set off a chain of moves across the league. Cardinals beat reporter Derrick Goold connects this trade to St. Louis's reported interest in Dodgers pitcher Dustin May. The Cardinals may now be positioned to pursue May as Los Angeles reshuffles its rotation.
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