Who Should I Trade?

Tarik Skubal for Tink Hence (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tarik Skubal SP - DET	Tink Hence SP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 3	‐
VBR	# 12	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	75	5
Wins	5	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	2.77	4.37
WHIP	1.01	1.65

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 3	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 5	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 3	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 5	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 2	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 2	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tarik Skubal SP - DET	Tink Hence SP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	16	‐

Games Started	16	‐

Innings Pitched	96.2	‐

Wins	7	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	74	‐

Earned Runs	30	‐

Home Runs Allowed	10	‐

Strikeouts	116	‐

Walks	14	‐

ERA	2.79	‐

WHIP	0.91	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tarik Skubal SP - DET	Tink Hence SP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	15

Games Started	11	1

Innings Pitched	63.1	5.2

Wins	5	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	49	5

Earned Runs	19	3

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	75	5

Walks	12	3

ERA	2.77	4.37

WHIP	1.01	1.65

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tarik Skubal SP - DET	Tink Hence SP - STL
News
	Tarik Skubal allowed three earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over 6 2/3 innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Orioles. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Hence threw a scoreless frame Tuesday in his first spring outing, recording one strikeout while working from the bullpen. He appeared in only eight games last season due to a lat strain and shoulder impingement. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th
	The Tigers still expect Tarik Skubal to make his next start on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Hence suffered a lat strain and shoulder impingement during the 2025 season, cutting his campaign short. Tuesday's Grapefruit League appearance will be his first game action since last July. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th
	The Rays, Brewers. Braves, Yankees and Dodgers are all expected to show interest in Tarik Skubal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Tarik Skubal allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out 12 over 7 1/3 innings in Friday's win over the Royals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th
	Tarik Skubal allowed five hits while striking out nine over seven scoreless innings in Saturday's 7-0 win over the Angels. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tarik Skubal SP - DET			Tink Hence SP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#191
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#117
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#117	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#298
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#210	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#118
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#149	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#118
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#232
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#291	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#212
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#155
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#197
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#216
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#312
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#287	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#171	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#360	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#143
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs SF
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ MIL
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Mon, Apr 27th				@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#101
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, May 23rd				@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#403
Mon, May 25th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sun, Jun 14th				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Mon, Jul 6th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Jul 30th				vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Aug 10th				vs PHI
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN
Thu, Aug 27th				vs BAL
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Tarik Skubal for Tink Hence (2026)

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