Tarik Skubal would accept a $425 million extension, making him one of the highest-paid players in MLB history. Whether the Detroit Tigers should give that to him, though, can be debated.

Since returning to the mound on July 4, 2023, following an 11-month absence due to flexor tendon surgery, Skubal is 25-7 with a 2.51 ERA over 46 starts, piling up 330 strikeouts and just 49 walks ...

We're in limbo now." Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) pitches in the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park in Detroit on Saturday, July 26, 2025.

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal won the American League Cy Young in a walk in 2024, but early underlying numbers show he could be even better in 2025.

Yet Skubal set a career high with 12 strikeouts and became the first Tiger in this decade to fan 12 without a walk. He mostly silenced the Yankees after their early 2-0 lead, retiring 13 of the ...

In 2024, Skubal registered an 18-4 record with a 2.39 ERA, 35 walks and 228 strikeouts across 192 innings in 31 starts. Without Skubal, the Tigers — winners in 21 of his 31 starts — wouldn't ...

Skubal (5-2) gave up only one more hit and hit one batter in a masterful, 94-pitch outing that included just 22 balls. He's the first player in franchise history to have a complete game without a ...

DETROIT — Tarik Skubal dealt with the uncertainty all week. With his wife, Jessica, due to give birth to the couple’s second child any day, Skubal went on the paternity list.

The baby hadn't arrived yet, but Skubal delivered. The ace of the Tigers dominated once again, completing six scoreless innings against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, July 26, at Comerica Park.

I probably wrote it myself. I did not remember Tarik Skubal. On the heels of his Cy Young season, Tarik Skubal, 28, is 10-2 with a 2.02 ERA, 0.81 WHIP and 10.5 strikeouts for every walk.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal reacts after the final out against the Cleveland Guardians in the ninth inning during a baseball game, Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Detroit. Credit: AP/Paul Sancya ...