Tarik Skubal expected to leave Dodgers, potentially sign with Mets

Tarik Skubal, who joined the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade deadline, is predicted to enter free agency this offseason. The New York Mets are noted to have a significant interest in Skubal, with insider Chelsea Janes suggesting they will match offers from other teams. General manager David Stearns acknowledged the need to strengthen the starting rotation, emphasizing the importance of adding top talent. Skubal's performance makes him a highly sought-after player as teams look to bolster their rosters before the impending lockout.

• 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — Tarik Skubal Predicted To Ditch Dodgers, Join Big Spender On East Coast