Tigers trade Tarik Skubal, Jake Rogers, Casey Mize before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Detroit Tigers made significant moves ahead of the trade deadline, including trading away Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Veteran catcher Jake Rogers was sent to the Baltimore Orioles and subsequently traded to the Boston Red Sox. Pitcher Casey Mize was traded to the San Diego Padres. Tigers President Scott Harris discussed the rationale behind the trades, emphasizing a focus on both present and future team dynamics while dispelling notions of a lack of competition for Skubal. He also noted that despite the trades, the team remains in contention for a Wild Card spot in the American League, sitting 2.5 games back as they prepare for a series against the Seattle Mariners.
- •Tigers traded Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers.
- •Jake Rogers dealt to Orioles, then to Red Sox.
- •Casey Mize traded to the Padres.
- •Scott Harris discusses trade rationale and future direction.
- •Tigers are 2.5 games behind for a Wild Card spot.
- 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — “Very Difficult”: Tigers’ Scott Harris Breaks Silence After Multiple Trades
"The Detroit Tigers have officially moved on from several players, the most notable of which was back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, who was dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday evening.The Tigers also traded away popular veteran catcher Jake Rogers to the Baltimore Orioles, who soon traded him again to […] The post “Very Difficult”: Tigers’ Scott Harris Breaks Silence After Multiple Trades appeared first on HEAVY.
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