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The rich get richer as Dodgers land ace Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade

First publishedAug 2, 08:12 UTC
Last updatedAug 3, 08:10 UTC · just now ago
22 outletsAl Jazeera, ABC News11 outletFox News Latest11 outletThe Guardian US22 outletsFox News Latest, ESPN44 outletsNew York Post, ESPN11 outletFox News Latest11 outletChicago Sun-Times11 outletNew York Post11 outletESPN
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The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in a major trade on Saturday night. The Dodgers sent three prospects—Zyhir Hope, Brady Smith, and River Ryan—to the Tigers for the star pitcher. This move strengthens the Dodgers' already strong team.

Reported by 14 outlets — The Guardian US, ABC News, Al Jazeera, ESPN, Chicago Sun-Times, and 2 more. See all sources ↓

Defending champions send prospects to TigersCy Young-winning Skubal joins stacked rotation in LAThe Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.Skubal got the news 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 star to join the two-time defending World Series champions.

Read the full report at The Guardian US ↗

Why it matters

The Los Angeles Dodgers got Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. This was a very big trade during the deadline. The Dodgers sent three young players to the Tigers. Skubal is a top pitcher who won awards recently. This makes the Dodgers even stronger for the season.

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What's the story?
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in a major trade on Saturday night. The Dodgers sent three prospects—Zyhir Hope, Brady Smith, and River Ryan—to the Tigers for the star pitcher. This move strengthens the Dodgers' already strong team.
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14 outlets, average source rating 6.1/10.
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just now ago.
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    Los Angeles Dodgers trade for Tarik Skubal higlights Major League Baseball's massive problem

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    The Guardian US
    ABC News
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    ESPN
    Chicago Sun-Times
    Fox News Latest
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