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Dodgers announce Tarik Skubal's home debut ahead of Royals series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:44 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Dodgers announce Tarik Skubal's home debut ahead of Royals series

Summary

Tarik Skubal will make his home debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday against the Kansas City Royals. This announcement comes as the Dodgers conclude their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, currently in a rubber match on Sunday afternoon. Skubal, acquired in a trade from the Tigers, made a solid first start with the Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs, throwing six innings and allowing two earned runs. The Dodgers aim to gain momentum after a recent losing skid as they prepare for the three-game series against the Royals.

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By the Numbers

•Skubal's home debut is set for August 10 against the Royals.
•Dodgers are finishing a series with the Diamondbacks.
•Skubal had a quality first start against the Cubs.
•Dodgers looking to end recent losing streak against the Royals.

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10:44 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Dodgers Make Tarik Skubal Announcement Ahead of Royals Series

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently wrapping up their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon. It’s a rubber match between the two NL West foes. After their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers will square off with the Kansas City Royals in a 3-game series, which is a good opportunity for LA […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Make Tarik Skubal Announcement Ahead of Royals Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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