Tarik Skubal to make home debut for Dodgers against Royals

In Dave Roberts’ 11 seasons as manager, the Dodgers have acquired a number of marquee players at the trade deadline.

The Dodgers rotation is still not whole, but they are about to send a pair of two-time Cy Young Award winners to the mound early next week.

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Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal debut draws historic TV audience amid fan fury  MARCA

Starting pitcher Tarik Skubal's stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers might not last long after he was traded there at the deadline.

For the first time since 2023, someone other than Tarik Skubal will win the award ... Dylan Cease and Cam Schlittler are the frontrunners

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers both acquired an All-Star starting pitcher from the Detroit Tigers at this year's MLB trade deadline.While the Padres landed Casey Mize, the Dodgers got the top prize in Tarik Skubal. But who will have more of an impact during this year's postseason race?MLB.com's Thomas Har

How the Brewers Could've Prevented the Dodgers From Acquiring Tarik Skubal  Sports Illustrated

In his Dodgers debut, Tarik Skubal inherits baseball's bullseye  usatoday.com

Nico Hoerner shines as the Cubs spoil Tarik Skubal’s debut with Dodgers in win  Toronto Star

The Dodgers fell to 3-7 in their last 10 games as Chicago's Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner powered the Cubs past LA despite Skubal's solid start.

The Chicago Cubs have spoiled Tarik Skubal’s debut with the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers, posting a 5-1 victory behind key RBI singles by Nico Hoerner and Pete Crow-Armstrong

Skubal takes loss despite effective Dodgers debut vs. Cubs  ESPN

On one side of the Great Dodgers-Cubs Gap now stands Tarik Skubal, the best left-handed pitcher on the planet, maybe the finest hurler of ’em all. Skubal, the grand prize of baseball’s trade deadline, was on the mound Tuesday at Wrigley Field for the two-time-defending world champions, a colossus of an organization tha

Column: Tarik Skubal tries to shut out the noise before losing his Los Angeles Dodgers debut at Wrigley Field  chicagotribune.com

Why The Dodgers Acquiring Tarik Skubal Won’t Change MLB Labor Talks  Forbes

Dodgers reinforce status as baseball's dominant power and public enemy No. 1 with Tarik Skubal trade  AP News

Skubal leaves the Tigers with a career regular-season record of 61-42 and a 3.04 ERA with 1,005 strikeouts in 863⅓ innings.

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Skubal is the latest star to join the high-priced roster for the Dodgers that already has big-name players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Mookie Betts.

Defending champions send prospects to Tigers Cy Young-winning Skubal joins stacked rotation in LA The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Skubal got the news during

The Dodgers Don’t Need Tarik Skubal. They Traded for Him Anyway.  WSJ

Dodgers Land Cy Young Ace In Blockbuster Trade Ahead Of Deadline  HuffPost

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers

World Series champions for the past two years add Skubal to star-studded roster that already includes Shohei Ohtani.

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DENVER, COLORADO - JULY 19: Hunter Greene #21 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the fourth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on July 19, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) | Getty Images If you believe Jeff Passan, today is the day we will start seeing trades ahead of t