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Atlanta Braves pursuing trade for Tigers' Tarik Skubal ahead of deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 4:47 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Atlanta Braves pursuing trade for Tigers' Tarik Skubal ahead of deadline

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The Atlanta Braves are reportedly targeting Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal as the MLB trade deadline approaches in 11 days. The Braves are seeking to bolster their rotation, and various proposals suggest a potential trade involving prospects. The Tigers, fighting for a spot in the AL Wild Card race, face a significant decision regarding Skubal, who will enter free agency after the season. Speculation indicates a potential deal could send Skubal to Atlanta for RHP JR Ritchie, OF Eric Hartman, and SS John Gil.

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•Braves interested in Tarik Skubal as trade deadline nears.
•Skubal's status remains uncertain amid AL Wild Card contention.
•Proposed trade includes three prospects heading to the Tigers.
•Skubal is set to become a free agent after the season.

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4:47 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Braves Trade Proposal Lands Tigers’ Tarik Skubal

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The MLB trade deadline is 11 days away, and the Atlanta Braves figure to be at the forefront of all the top rumors and speculation across the league. For the Detroit Tigers, who are trying to stay afloat in the AL Wild Card picture, they have the absolute biggest decision on their hands with starter […] The post Atlanta Braves Trade Proposal Lands Tigers’ Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY.
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Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 4:47 PM
Atlanta Braves Trade Proposal Lands Tigers’ Tarik Skubal
The MLB trade deadline is 11 days away, and the Atlanta Braves figure to be at the forefront of all the top rumors and speculation across the league. For the Detroit Tigers, who are trying to stay afloat in the AL Wild Card picture, they have the absolute biggest decision on their hands with starter […] The post Atlanta Braves Trade Proposal Lands Tigers’ Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY.

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