Chris Sale dominates as Cy Young race tightens for MLB
MLB Trade Rumors • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Chris Sale pitched strongly, shutting out the Dodgers with 11 strikeouts in a recent game. This performance has intensified the Cy Young award race. Meanwhile, the Tigers welcome back Skubal, and significant decisions loom in Tampa regarding player futures. The Minnesota Twins are also focusing on their immediate prospects as the season progresses.
- •Sale completes a shutout against the Dodgers with 11 strikeouts.
- •Skubal returns to the Tigers roster after recovery.
- •Major roster decisions expected soon in Tampa.
- •Twins looking to strengthen their position for the future.
- 2:00 PMMLB Trade Rumors — The Opener: Sale, Skubal, Rays, Jenkins - MLB Trade Rumors
"Sale tightens the Cy Young chase. Skubal returns to Detroit. A big vote in Tampa. The Twins' future is now. Check out today's news at MLBTR.
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