Dodgers eye Tarik Skubal trade for potential three-peat push
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 5:17 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers are considering a trade for pitcher Tarik Skubal, which could occur at the upcoming trade deadline. Obtaining Skubal may involve significant asset movement, or they could pursue him in the offseason by focusing on a larger financial commitment. As the Dodgers aim for a historic third consecutive championship, they are evaluating their pitching needs, especially with an aging roster. The prospect of chasing history motivates their interest in Skubal, who is the top pitching target available. This shift in focus reflects the Dodgers' longstanding competitive strategies.
- •Dodgers considering trade for Tarik Skubal before deadline.
- •Interest may also lead to offseason pursuits.
- •Skubal is viewed as the best pitcher available.
- •Dodgers aim to become the first team since 2000 Yankees to three-peat.
- •Aging roster prompts Dodgers to evaluate athletic assets.
- 5:17 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers could make Tarik Skubal trade for historic Yankees reason no one is considering
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