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Cubs Eye Skubal at Deadline | Chicago Cubs News
The Cubs are on the verge of a blockbuster trade for Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, a move that could reshape their rotation but comes with steep costs and internal debate. While Skubal’s talent is undeniable, the Cubs may hesitate to sacrifice top prospects for a pitcher with limited long-term control—unless they believe this is the rare exception that could lead to a World Series run. Detroit, still within playoff reach, faces a tough decision: trade Skubal now or hold onto him for a potential late-season surge. Complicating matters, the Tigers’ front office is led by Scott Harris, a former Cubs…
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