THE TIGERS FACE A DIFFICULT CHALLENGE AFTER TRADING ACE TARIK SKUBAL TO THE DODGERS

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal walks to the dugout during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 2026-08-02T19:24:27Z WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif.

Associated Press reports that detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal walks to the dugout during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Detroit.

The report adds: (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) 2026-08-02T19:24:27Z WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif.

(AP) — The Detroit Tigers said their goodbyes to ace Tarik Skubal and now must turn their focus to an uncertain final two months of the season as they try to make a playoff push without their best player.

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