Tarik Skubal Brought Cy Young Awards to Arbitration Hearing
Summary
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal brought his two Cy Young Awards to his arbitration meeting, where he won a record $32 million case. Skubal has been a top performer in Major League Baseball over the past two years, achieving a low ERA and high strikeout count.Key Facts
- Tarik Skubal won a record $32 million in his arbitration case.
- He brought his Cy Young Awards to the arbitration hearing but did not show them to the judge.
- Skubal has won the AL Cy Young Award twice and had a 2.22 ERA over the last two seasons.
- He struck out 469 batters in 62 starts during 2024 and 2025.
- The previous arbitration record was $31 million held by Juan Soto in 2024.
- Skubal's performance surpassed teammate Framber Valdez in several categories last season.
- The Tigers do not plan to trade Skubal despite previous disagreements over salary.
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