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Tigers Prepare for Skubal's Free Agency and Future

3/4/2026

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  • Detroit Tigers owner Chris Ilitch said Tarik Skubal will enter free agency after the 2026 season, signaling a key decision.
  • Ilitch emphasized the team's commitment to smart decisions and a championship-caliber organization as it weighs Skubal's future.
  • Skubal, a two-time AL Cy Young winner, could command a contract exceeding $400 million.
  • The Tigers signed Framber Valdez and Justin Verlander to bolster their rotation.