Tarik Skubal's future with Dodgers uncertain after NLCS exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 7:11 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
Tarik Skubal's situation with the Los Angeles Dodgers remains in flux following their National League Championship Series loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on October 11, 2026. Acquired from the Detroit Tigers, Skubal helped the Dodgers clinch their division but is now a free agent. Sources indicate that Skubal is seeking a long-term deal, with expected offers starting at $325 million. The Dodgers may be hesitant to commit to another massive contract, especially amid financial uncertainties related to collective bargaining. Other interested teams include the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays, which could complicate Skubal's potential return to Los Angeles.
- •Tarik Skubal was traded to Dodgers in August 2026.
- •Skubal has no interest in a short-term contract.
- •Dodgers face financial uncertainty affecting potential offers.
- •Other teams seeking Skubal include Mets and Blue Jays.
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