Tigers plan trade deadline decision on Tarik Skubal near All-Star break
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Detroit Tigers are preparing to evaluate their roster ahead of the trade deadline, focusing on pitcher Tarik Skubal. After a rough start to the season, the Tigers' prospects have improved, coinciding with Skubal's return to the rotation. That said, if the team's performance does not improve by the All-Star break, a trade involving Skubal could be imminent. Sources suggest the Tigers intend to make a decision on Skubal's future by that time, as he has emerged as a highly sought-after player in trade talks following his strong showing, including a current 2.83 ERA.
- •Tigers are evaluating their season around the All-Star break.
- •Tarik Skubal has returned to the rotation after injury.
- •Skubal has a 2.83 ERA, making him appealing on the trade market.
- •Tigers may consider a fire sale if playoff chances diminish.
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers plan with Tarik Skubal trade rumors reveal All-Star significance
"The All-Star Game will be the time for teams to re-engage in trade talks.
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