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Dodgers Acquire Ace Tarik Skubal from Tigers for prospects

8/4/2026

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The Detroit Tigers traded ace Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
The Dodgers received Skubal for prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith.
The article called the Milwaukee Brewers a big loser for not outbidding the Dodgers and only adding Dustin May.
FanGraphs gave Detroit a 20% playoff chance entering Sunday and said the trade hurts the Tigers while helping the Dodgers.

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The Detroit Tigers traded ace Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
The Dodgers received Skubal for prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith.
The article called the Milwaukee Brewers a big loser for not outbidding the Dodgers and only adding Dustin May.
FanGraphs gave Detroit a 20% playoff chance entering Sunday and said the trade hurts the Tigers while helping the Dodgers.