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Dodgers acquire Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Mariners

The Seattle Times • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:10 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Dodgers acquire Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Mariners

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from the Seattle Mariners, enhancing their roster ahead of the postseason. This move reflects the Dodgers' aggressive strategy in contrast to the Mariners' more cautious approach. Skubal's addition aims to strengthen the pitching staff as the regular season progresses. The Dodgers continue to position themselves for a strong playoff run.

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By the Numbers

•Tarik Skubal is a two-time Cy Young winner.
•The trade marks a bold move by the Dodgers.
•Seattle Mariners have been hesitant in recent years.
•This acquisition could impact the Dodgers' postseason prospects.
•Trade details were finalized on August 7, 2026.

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What they're saying

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The Dodgers didn't break baseball by trading for Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal. They beat a broken system and went for it in ways the Mariners can't and won't.
— The Seattle Timesby Mike Vorel

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