What Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal said about looming free agency after being swept by Brewers
When the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a blockbuster trade for Tarik Skubal, there was an uproar among MLB fans that the Dodgers were stacking the odds ever so heavily in their favor yet again in their quest for a third-consecutive World Series title. Making matters worse, some believe that the Detroit Tigers should have accepted the Milwaukee […] The post What Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal said about…
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured Tarik Skubal in a major trade, but their pursuit of a third-consecutive World Series title was thwarted when they were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. Skubal, who appeared in five games for Los Angeles, including two starts in the postseason, posted a solid 2.61 ERA in 62.0 innings during the regular season.
However, the Dodgers' reliance on Skubal seemed to backfire as the Brewers mounted a 6-4 comeback victory in Game 4. With Skubal set to enter free agency at the season's end, the Dodgers are expected to make a significant effort to re-sign the 29-year-old southpaw. Despite the team's desire to secure Skubal's services, the sting of their NLCS defeat is still fresh in Skubal's mind, and he has no interest in discussing his future at this point.
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