Tarik Skubal or Zac Gallen
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| Tarik Skubal SP - DET  | Zac Gallen SP - ARI  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 7 | 12 |
| Games Started | 7 | 12 |
| Innings Pitched | 43.1 | 59.1 |
| Wins | 3 | 3 |
| Losses | 2 | 4 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 35 | 70 |
| Earned Runs | 13 | 37 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 2 | 10 |
| Strikeouts | 45 | 42 |
| Walks | 6 | 18 |
| ERA | 2.70 | 5.61 |
| WHIP | 0.95 | 1.48 |
| Tarik Skubal SP - DET | Zac Gallen SP - ARI | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 31 | 30 |
| Games Started | 31 | 30 |
| Innings Pitched | 191.2 | 176.7 |
| Wins | 14 | 12 |
| Losses | 7 | 10 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 146 | 167 |
| Earned Runs | 55 | 79 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 18 | 23 |
| Strikeouts | 230 | 167 |
| Walks | 39 | 58 |
| ERA | 2.60 | 4.00 |
| WHIP | 0.97 | 1.27 |
| Tarik Skubal SP - DET | Zac Gallen SP - ARI | |
| News | ||
| Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Tarik Skubal will throw his next sim game on Monday at Tropicana Field. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | Zac Gallen allowed five runs on eight hits - including three home runs - in a no-decision against the Mariners on Friday. David Leisering Sat, May 30th | |
| Tigers manager A.J Hinch said Tarik Skubal will face live hitters again on Sunday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | Zac Gallen allowed three runs on six hits, walked two, and struck out six over 5.1 innings in Arizona's 5-4 win over Colorado on Saturday. David Leisering Sun, May 24th | |
| Tarik Skubal threw 39 pitches in a live batting practice session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | Zac Gallen tossed six innings of two-run ball on Monday and got help from the DIamonbacks' offense in a 12-2 rout of the Giants. David Leisering Tue, May 19th | |
| Tarik Skubal pitched to live hitters on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | Zac Gallen suffered his third consecutive loss on Tuesday after allowing seven runs on seven hits in 4.2 innings in a 7-4 loss to the Rangers. David Leisering Wed, May 13th | |
| If Tarik Skubal is moved at the trade deadline, rival executives believe the bidding will come down to the Dodgers, Yankees, Blue Jays and Padres. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th | Zac Gallen allowed four runs on six hits, walked two, and struck out five in six innings on Thursday as the Diamondbacks suffered a 4-2 loss to the Pirates. David Leisering Fri, May 8th | |
| Notes | ||
| Tarik Skubal dominated in 2025, posting ace-level ratios while maintaining elite strikeout and walk rates across a full workload (195 IP). His 2026 projections remain optimistic, forecasting another sub-3 ERA with a strong WHIP and strikeout volume. The sustainability is supported by stable velocity, plus command, and one of the league's best swinging-strike profiles. Skubal enters 2026 as a true fantasy ace and a reliable anchor for managers prioritizing pitching early. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | ||
| Do you prefer Randy Johnson or Greg Maddux? Roger Clemens or Pedro Martinez? The Skubal vs. Skenes debate will hopefully rage on for years. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal | ||
| Tarik Skubal SP - DET | Zac Gallen SP - ARI | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #138 | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #13 |
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | @ LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 | vs DET | Justin Verlander (0-1) | #160 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (0-1) | #115 | vs DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #65 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (3-2) | #4 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | vs ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #200 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 | @ NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ MIN | Mick Abel (1-2) | #209 | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #324 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #116 | @ PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | #413 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 | @ PHI | Zach Pop | |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #49 | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #32 | vs TOR | Braydon Fisher (2-1) | #156 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #144 | vs TOR | Max Scherzer (1-3) | #149 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #9 | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | vs CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs MIL | DL Hall (0-0) | #186 | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 | vs SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #330 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #200 | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #148 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #56 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #50 | @ CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | @ CHC | Matthew Boyd (2-1) | #40 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #75 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs BOS | Jovani Moran (0-2) | #183 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #78 | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #165 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #92 | vs NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #192 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 | @ TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #50 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ NYM | Christian Scott (1-0) | #90 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | vs TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #48 | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs TOR | Mason Fluharty | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | |
| Sun, May 17th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #105 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 |
| Thu, May 21st | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | vs COL | Zach Agnos | |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ BAL | Keegan Akin (0-0) | #180 | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #94 | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #420 | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (2-2) | #161 |
| Thu, May 28th | vs LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #77 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | @ CWS | Brandon Eisert (0-0) | #212 | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 | @ SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #54 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ TB | Griffin Jax (1-3) | #59 | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #98 | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #264 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #54 | vs WSH | Zack Littell (4-4) | #169 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | @ MIA | ||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs MIN | @ MIA | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs MIN | @ MIA | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ CLE | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ CLE | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ CLE | @ CIN | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ HOU | vs LAA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ HOU | vs LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ HOU | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CWS | vs MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CWS | vs MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CWS | vs MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs NYY | @ STL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs NYY | @ STL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs NYY | @ STL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs HOU | @ STL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs HOU | @ TB | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs HOU | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs HOU | @ TB | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ TEX | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATH | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATH | @ SD | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATH | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs PHI | @ LAD | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs PHI | @ LAD | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs PHI | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ LAA | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ LAA | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ LAA | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ CHC | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs KC | |||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs KC | @ WSH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs KC | @ WSH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs KC | @ WSH | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs BAL | @ PIT | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs BAL | @ PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs BAL | @ PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ ATH | @ CLE | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ ATH | @ CLE | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ ATH | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ SEA | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ SEA | vs SD | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ SEA | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs CLE | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs CLE | vs COL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs CLE | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ PIT | @ BOS | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ PIT | @ BOS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ PIT | @ BOS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ KC | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ KC | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ KC | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | vs TB | vs CHC | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs TB | vs CHC | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs TB | vs CHC | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs LAD | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs LAD | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs LAD | @ SF | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ CLE | @ HOU | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ CLE | @ HOU | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ CLE | @ HOU | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs COL | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs COL | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs COL | vs TEX | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ TOR | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ TOR | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ TOR | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ CWS | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CWS | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CWS | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CWS | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | vs WSH | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs WSH | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs WSH | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs PIT | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs PIT | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs PIT | @ SD | ||||
| Thu, Apr 2nd | vs ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #108 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ BAL | Dean Kremer (0-1) | #110 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #95 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | @ TEX | Jakob Junis | ||||
| Sat, May 23rd | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs MIL | |||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ SD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs SD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs COL | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ SF | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ COL | |||||
