Tarik Skubal to pitch against Tigers in Comerica Park return
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 9:07 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Tarik Skubal is scheduled to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 29. This appearance marks an emotional homecoming for Skubal, who became a top pitcher with the Tigers before being traded to the Dodgers earlier this month. The Dodgers are set to play a three-game series against Detroit from August 28-30, making this matchup particularly significant for both the player and the fans. Skubal's trade was part of a deal that brought three young players to Detroit. He is also expected to reach free agency following this season, leaving open the possibility of a future reunion with the Tigers.
- •Skubal's return to Detroit marks his first start against his former team.
- •Trade included three players moving from Detroit to Los Angeles.
- •Series between Dodgers and Tigers is scheduled for August 28-30.
- •Skubal is expected to pitch on August 29 at 1:10 p.m. ET.
- •Skubal's departure left an emotional impact on both him and Tigers fans.
- 9:07 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers' Tarik Skubal lined up to start vs Tigers at Comerica Park
- 2:07 AMYahoo Sports — Tarik Skubal Set to Face Tigers in Emotional Comerica Park Return
- 2:02 AMYahoo Sports — Tarik Skubal Has Message for Tigers Fans Before Comerica Park Return
"Tarik Skubal opens up about his upcoming return to Comerica Park and what he expects when the Dodgers face his former Tigers teammates. The post Tarik Skubal Has Message for Tigers Fans Before Comerica Park Return appeared first on HEAVY.
"Tarik Skubal will face his former team, the Detroit Tigers, in Los Angeles Dodgers series at Comerica Park in Detroit. On the trade and what's next.
"Tarik Skubal is expected to pitch against the Detroit Tigers when the Dodgers visit Comerica Park, setting up an emotional homecoming.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 9:07 AMDodgers' Tarik Skubal lined up to start vs Tigers at Comerica Park
Tarik Skubal will face his former team, the Detroit Tigers, in Los Angeles Dodgers series at Comerica Park in Detroit. On the trade and what's next.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 2:07 AMTarik Skubal Set to Face Tigers in Emotional Comerica Park Return
Tarik Skubal is expected to pitch against the Detroit Tigers when the Dodgers visit Comerica Park, setting up an emotional homecoming.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 2:02 AMTarik Skubal Has Message for Tigers Fans Before Comerica Park Return
Tarik Skubal opens up about his upcoming return to Comerica Park and what he expects when the Dodgers face his former Tigers teammates. The post Tarik Skubal Has Message for Tigers Fans Before Comerica Park Return appeared first on HEAVY.
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