WBC, Team USA and Tarik Skubal
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Skubal delivered a dominant outing over 61 pitches ... for the Tigers in spring training, instead of Team USA.
Baseball fans aren't thrilled with Tarik Skubal after he accepted a silver medal at the World Baseball Classic, though their frustration feels unjustified.
HOUSTON (AP) — Tarik Skubal didn’t get a lot of sleep the last two nights as he mulled whether to pitch again for the United States in the World Baseball Classic. In the end, the Detroit Tigers ace and reigning two-time AL Cy Young Award winner decided against it.
Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal wore Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin’s game-used USA Olympic sweater to the World Baseball Classic championship game. Brad Galli has more
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MLB fans call out Tigers ace Tarik Skubal for leaving Team USA after dominant spring training start
MLB fans blast Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal for leaving Team USA in the WBC after his dominant spring training start.
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out seven in 4 2/3 innings for the Detroit Tigers in a 6-1 spring training game win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday rather than make a second start for the United States at the World Baseball Classic.