MLB execs reveal what Tigers could get if they trade Tarik Skubal
These would be some interesting returns for the Tigers in a Skubal deal.
MLB execs reveal what Tigers could get if they trade Tarik Skubal originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . With the Detroit Tigers faltering lately, and down to 20-31, the chances of a trade deadline sell-off look to be more likely than they were before.
If they do wind up selling some of their players, then the attention would naturally fall upon Tarik Skubal, the back-to-back Cy Young winner who could be on the move this year. While the Tigers likely don't want to trade Skubal, it might be the only path forward if they continue to lose. If that happens, what could they get for Skubal?
Robert Murray of Fansided. com revealed what MLB execs believe Skubal could go for in a trade. MLB execs reveal what Tigers could trade Skubal for "If I had to answer, I'd say one top-100 prospect plus a top-15 and one more throw in," one MLB exec said to Murray.
A top-100 prospect in all of baseball is a very valuable asset, but for someone like Skubal, even for only a few months, it would be worth it. Add in a top-15 prospect within a team's farm system and another prospect, and it wouldn't be a bad return for Detroit. Another MLB exec said, "...