Tarik Skubal acquired by LA Dodgers at the MLB trade deadline

World Series champions for the past two years add Skubal to star-studded roster that already includes Shohei Ohtani.Published On 2 Aug 20262 Aug 2026The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers.Skubal got the news on Saturday night during the Tigers’ 8-6 win over the Athletics and was emotional after the game as he prepared to leave the team that drafted him in 2018 and developed him into a pitching star to join the World Series champions for the past two years.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Arteta expects more summer signings as Arsenal beat Girona in preseasonlist 2 of 4Why isn’t anyone challenging Infantino for FIFA’s top job?list 3 of 4Football reacts across globe to FIFA and Infantino’s World Cup standdownlist 4 of 4‘Marathon’ shines light on Gaza’s orphaned children and humanitarian crisisend of list“I’m excited to be a Dodger,” he said. “I’m excited to get down there and meet all those guys and chase three championships in a row. That’s hard to do, so I’m so excited to be a part of that. But it’s a lot of different emoti...