Los Angeles Dodgers fans, buckle up. What felt like another round of “MLB offseason rumor roulette” might actually be turning into something with teeth. And yes — that something involves Tarik Skubal, the back-to-back AL Cy Young winner, the best left-handed pitcher on planet Earth and the crown jewel of the Detroit Tigers’ roster.
All week long, we’ve joked about the rumor mill: David Pingalore firing off grenades from Winter Meetings, Tigers fans screaming into the void, reporters pushing back, and everyone else trying to figure out whether this is legit or just offseason chaos energy.