Tigers eye trade involving Tarik Skubal, Dodgers' Emmet Sheehan fits demands
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 9:15 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Detroit Tigers are considering trading ace Tarik Skubal before the deadline, with Los Angeles Dodgers starter Emmet Sheehan potentially fitting their requirements. Sources indicate the Tigers are seeking a controllable starting pitcher plus quality prospects in return. Sheehan, aged 26, is under contract through 2030 and has shown promise in previous seasons despite injury setbacks. The Dodgers could enhance their offer by including top prospects Zyhir Hope and Aidan West, as they have the depth to make a competitive trade package for Skubal.
- •Tigers may trade Tarik Skubal at the deadline.
- •Emmet Sheehan of the Dodgers aligns with Tigers' trade demands.
- •Sheehan has an ERA above 5.00 this season but high strikeouts.
- •Prospects Zyhir Hope and Aidan West could be part of the trade.
- •The Dodgers have depth to construct a strong offer.
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — Emmet Sheehan Fits Tigers Demands For Tarik Skubal Trade Package
"The Detroit Tigers could trade ace Tarik Skubal this trade deadline, and Los Angeles Dodgers starter Emmet Sheehan could meet their needs.
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