The Detroit Tigers are one of the teams to watch at MLB Winter Meetings for one big reason. Tigers ace Tarik Skubal could be on the trade block as he approaches free agency. After two consecutive Cy Young awards, Skubal would be one of the biggest names traded in recent memory. The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal not only urges Detroit not to trade him , but to go all-in on 2026.

“If the Detroit Tigers want to keep Tarik Skubal, president of baseball operations Scott Harris can’t stay in his preferred risk-averse mode. No more threading the needle. No more playing for tomorrow. If you’re keeping Skubal, you’re trying to win the World Series. So, take your best shot,” Rosenthal wrote.

The Tigers have made the playoffs in the last two seasons, falling short in the ALDS both years. Rosenthal

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