https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-elseContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-elsehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-else#u12922Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:47:11 +0000Two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal told the Detroit Tigers they need to "play better baseball or else." The ace is a pending free agent as the team falls out of playoff contention. Front office decisions regarding Skubal may be influenced by the team's performance over the next six weeks.What's confirmed:Tarik Skubal told his team to "play better baseball or else."The MLB trade deadline is August 3.Skubal is a two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner.Skubal is a pending free agent.The Tigers have a 30-44 record and trail the AL Central leader by 9.5 g https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-elsehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-else#u8694Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:16:23 +0000Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal warned his team to "Play better baseball or else" as the club slides out of contention. Detroit currently has a 30-44 record and trails the AL Central leader by 9.5 games. These comments add pressure to the front office before the August 3 deadline.What's confirmed:Tarik Skubal told his team to "Play better baseball or else".The Tigers hold a 30-44 record.Detroit is 9.5 games behind the AL Central leader.The trade deadline is August 3. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-elsehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tarik-skubal-tigers-must-improve-before-trade-deadline-or-else#u6622Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:55:27 +0000Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal told his team to "Play better baseball or else" as they fall out of contention. The team currently holds a 30-44 record and sits 9.5 games behind the AL Central leader. Skubal's comments increase pressure on the front office ahead of the August 3 deadline.What's confirmed:Tarik Skubal told the Tigers to "Play better baseball or else."The Detroit Tigers have a record of 30-44.The Tigers are 9.5 games behind the division leader.The MLB trade deadline is August 3.Still unconfirmed:Tarik Skubal could be traded this summer if the team does not im