Yankees among five teams inquiring about Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The New York Yankees are expected to inquire about a trade for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal this summer, alongside the Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, and Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees, who are anticipated to be active buyers at the trade deadline, are assessing their pitching needs, particularly for a starting pitcher. Skubal, currently holding a 2.70 ERA, is a key target as the Yankees look to strengthen their rotation for a potential postseason run. The cost of acquiring Skubal may be substantial, leading the Yankees to consider other options such as San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller.
- •Yankees are interested in Tarik Skubal from the Tigers.
- •Skubal has a 2.70 ERA this season.
- •Trade deadline is approaching this summer.
- •Yankees are also targeting a catcher.
- •Other interested teams include Rays and Dodgers.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees Expected to ‘Inquire’ Alongside Four Other Teams With Tigers on Tarik Skubal Trade
- 8:02 PMYanks Go Yard — Yankees just got Tarik Skubal trade deadline path after surprising Tigers roster move - Yanks Go Yard
"It should come as little surprise that the New York Yankees are going to be trade deadline buyers this season. But the one thing fans should keep in mind is what the team plans to pursue.
"The Detroit Tigers just made a surprising roster move that might give the Yankees a path to ace Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 10:00 PMYankees Expected to ‘Inquire’ Alongside Four Other Teams With Tigers on Tarik Skubal Trade
It should come as little surprise that the New York Yankees are going to be trade deadline buyers this season. But the one thing fans should keep in mind is what the team plans to pursue.
- Yanks Go YardJul 28, 2026, 8:02 PMYankees just got Tarik Skubal trade deadline path after surprising Tigers roster move - Yanks Go Yard
The Detroit Tigers just made a surprising roster move that might give the Yankees a path to ace Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline.
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