Dodgers Closing In on Trade for Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal
Los Angeles is finalizing a deal to bring Detroit's top starter to the NL West, according to a report from ESPN.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the final stages of a trade to acquire Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, per ESPN's Jeff Passan. Skubal is considered one of the best pitchers in baseball and was the 2024 AL Cy Young Award winner. The deal has not yet been officially announced, but the report comes from a highly credible source. This move would significantly bolster an already strong Dodgers rotation.
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