Tarik Skubal defends Dodgers amid criticism over trades
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:59 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
New Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal expressed that he does not sympathize with critics blaming the team for recent trades. He emphasized that other teams also have opportunities to acquire players like him. Skubal's comments came during a press event on August 3, 2026, as he adjusts to his new role with the franchise.
- •Skubal joined the Dodgers after a trade.
- •He spoke publicly on August 3, 2026.
- •Skubal believes criticism is unfounded.
- •He affirms other teams could also pursue trades.
- 2:49 AMESPN — Skubal doesn't 'sympathize' with Dodgers critics
"New Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal said Monday he doesn't "really sympathize with people that blame the Dodgers for anything they've done," noting, "Every team could trade for me."
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