Tarik Skubal wipes away tears in return to Detroit, then throws 6 strong innings for Dodgers

Tarik Skubal made an emotional return to Comerica Park on August 29, 2026, pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers against his former team, the Detroit Tigers, 26 days after being traded in the biggest deal of the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Skubal, who spent his first six and a half MLB seasons with the Tigers, was visibly moved to tears during his return. He delivered a strong outing for his new club, throwing six solid innings in the game.