ATLANTA –– Tarik Skubal won’t have to wait long to return to the mound at Comerica Park. The new Dodgers pitcher is set to start the team’s series-opener against the Tigers on Friday night in Detroit, in what will be his first trip back to his former home stadium following his trade to the Dodgers..
Tarik Skubal knows he will feel emotions when he makes his return to Detroit on Friday night to pitch against the Tigers only four weeks after he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal claps as he walks to the dugout before the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, in Detroit.
Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal will return to Detroit on Friday for the first time since the Tigers traded him at the deadline. It will be an emotional occasion for the two-time Cy Young Award winner.
DETROIT — The standing ovations came before Tarik Skubal had even thrown a pitch. In his highly anticipated and highly emotional return to Comerica Park on Friday, Skubal was celebrated by a scoreboard video and serenaded by the crowd near the end of warmups before his first game back at his old hom…
Tarik Skubal was welcomed with cheers and a smattering of boos in his return to Detroit, where he pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers against his former team for the first time since the middling franchise traded him to the two-time defending World Series champions
Tarik Skubal shed some tears, walking on a field that used to be his home turf as the team that traded him away paid tribute to the two-time Cy Young Award winner
