The Detroit Tigers Are About to Face Their Star Pitcher in a $13 Million Showdown

Date set for Tarik Skubal vs Detroit Tigers salary arbitration hearing

Tigers Historic Arbitration Hearing with Tarik Skubal Has Date Finally Set

The Detroit Tigers and Tarik Skubal finally have a date for their historic arbitration showdown, which could be a historic hearing.

Tarik Skubal, Tigers have arbitration date set in Arizona

Barring an unforeseen last-minute agreement, the Tigers and reigning, two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal are headed to arbitration.

The Detroit Tigers are about to face their star pitcher in a $13 million showdown

The Wednesday showdown in Arizona features the largest salary gap in arbitration history, with the reigning AL Cy Young winner seeking $32 million.

Tarik Skubal, Tigers Set For Salary Arbitration Hearing; Here's What That Means

Arguably the best starting pitcher in Major League Baseball, back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal and the Detroit Tigers are going to a salary arbitration hearing to determine the southpaw's 2026 salary. What's the issue? What does this mean? Here's how the process works. The issue between Skubal and the Tigers Skubal, who's a free agent after the 2026 MLB season, and the Tigers can't agree to a salary for the 2026 sea…

Detroit Tigers, Tarik Skubal Arbitration Hearing: Date and Details

The Detroit Tigers don’t just have a payroll decision coming up this week; they’re stepping into territory Major League Baseball has never seen before. On Wednesday in Arizona, the Tigers and Tarik Skubal are scheduled to face off in what could become the most consequential arbitration hearing in league history. At stake isn’t just Skubal’s 2026 salary. It’s a precedent that could reshape how elite pitchers are paid long before they reach free a…