Tarik Skubal

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal breezed through 6 2/3 innings en route to his second win of the season on Sunday against the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact

Skubal yielded just one earned run on two hits and two walks against seven strikeouts on Sunday afternoon, earning his second win of the season. It was a nice bounce-back effort after a rare lackluster performance against the Twins his last time out. The two-time reigning AL Cy Young winner will carry a 2.22 ERA into his next scheduled start on Saturday in Boston against the Red Sox.

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal was dealt his first loss of the season in a 4-2 loss to the Twins on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Skubal lasted just 4 1/3 innings in this one, allowing four runs on eight hits and a pair of walks. He struck out seven. It was a rare off night for the reigning back-to-back AL Cy Young Award winner, but fantasy managers can expect a bounce-back effort in his next scheduled start on Sunday against the visiting Marlins.

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal pitched seven innings of one-run ball on Wednesday against the D-backs, but took the loss in a 1-0 defeat.

Fantasy Impact

Skubal struck out just three in this one, but didn't issue a walk and allowed six hits. His lone blemish came early in the form of a Corbin Caroll solo home run in the first, while his offense provided him with zero run support en route to his first loss of the season. His next start is scheduled to come on Tuesday on the road against the Twins.

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal tossed six scoreless innings while earning the win in an 8-2 victory over the Padres on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

The reigning two-time AL Cy Young Award winner was sharp to begin the season, allowing just one unearned run, three hits, and zero walks while punching out six, earning his first win of the season on Opening Day. The 29-year-old is coming off a 2.21 ERA while collecting 13 wins across 31 starts a season ago, and may have even more motivation in a contract year in 2026.

Tigers and Team USA left-hander Tarik Skubal has decided he will not make another start at the World Baseball Classic and will leave to rejoin the Tigers after Monday's game against Mexico.

Fantasy Impact

Skubal originally stated he would make just a single WBC start, but mulled his decision following his start against Great Britain. Ultimately, he will rejoin the Tigers' spring camp in Lakeland ahead of what could potentially be his final season in Detroit with free agency looming following the 2026 season.