Tigers Trade Skubal, Playoff Push Continues | Fayetteville News

Fayetteville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

Detroit Tigers pull off a blockbuster trade, sending Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers for three minor league prospects — a bold move as they race to catch the wild card. Skubal’s departure leaves a massive void, but the team shows grit, sweeping the Athletics and staying alive in the playoff hunt. Manager A.J. Hinch and players like Spencer Torkelson remain confident, while rising prospect Max Clark steps up and uncertainty swirls around Casey Mize. Fans get a chance to see Skubal return to Detroit later this month — a reminder of what’s gone and what’s still ahead. Listen in…