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Brewers Eye Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal at Deadline

7/2/2026

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The Milwaukee Brewers are a “typical buyer” at the 2026 trade deadline.
Their rotation is the best in baseball and farm system the league’s top.
The bullpen ranks seventh in ERA at 3.64, but the club needs a power hitter.
The deadline is Aug. 3, urging the team to add reinforcements and consider Tigers right-hander Tarik Skubal, an AL Cy Young winner holding a 3.15 ERA in 11 starts.

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Story summary

The Milwaukee Brewers are a “typical buyer” at the 2026 trade deadline.
Their rotation is the best in baseball and farm system the league’s top.
The bullpen ranks seventh in ERA at 3.64, but the club needs a power hitter.
The deadline is Aug. 3, urging the team to add reinforcements and consider Tigers right-hander Tarik Skubal, an AL Cy Young winner holding a 3.15 ERA in 11 starts.