Two months into the 2026 Major League Baseball season, a list of ten players stands out for their potential impact on the playoff race and trade deadline.
Tarik Skubal of the Tigers remains the top name to follow. He threw 39 pitches in a simulated game while recovering from elbow surgery and is on track for a mid-June return. The two-time Cy Young winner could draw heavy trade interest if he stays healthy amid the Tigers' 4-21 skid since May 3.
Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow after the team announced the procedure on Monday. The two-time Cy Young winner is expected to miss two to three months, raising questions about his performance and contract value heading into free agency after the 2026 season.
من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي
Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal took a step forward in his recovery from elbow surgery with a four-inning simulated game on Monday afternoon at Tropicana Field.