Tarik Skubal-Less Tigers Have Fought Back Into Thick of AL Playoff Race
Summary
The Detroit Tigers have improved their performance after trading their top pitcher, Tarik Skubal, to the Los Angeles Dodgers. They won their recent games and moved closer to both first place in their division and a spot in the playoffs.Key Facts
- The Tigers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday.
- They are now 3.5 games behind the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central division.
- The Tigers are only one game away from an American League Wild Card playoff spot.
- Since trading Tarik Skubal, the Tigers have won 5 of their last 7 games.
- Skubal was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have since lost 6 of 7 games.
- The improvement happened against teams that are not among the strongest in the league.
- The Tigers hope to keep competing strongly for the rest of the season.
- This comeback is important because every win helps in the close playoff race.
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