In the United States, Tarik Skubal is set to pitch against the Detroit Tigers on Friday night, just four weeks after being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Skubal, who debuted with the Tigers in 2020, acknowledges the emotional challenge of returning to Comerica Park. He has a season record of 8-7 with a 2.91 ERA, and since the trade, he has made four starts for the Dodgers, achieving a 1-2 record with a 3.38 ERA.
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