Overview
- After early-season losses, Skubal has won his last ten decisions to improve to a 10–2 record.
- He leads all American League starters with a 2.15 ERA and a 138-to-14 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
- Back-to-back 13-strikeout, seven-inning shutouts against Minnesota and in Detroit’s series finale at Cleveland highlight his midseason form.
- MLB.com rates him as the favorite to start the July 15 All-Star Game in Atlanta, surpassing contenders such as Hunter Brown and Garrett Crochet.
- FanDuel has installed him as the top pick for Sunday’s slate with odds of +140 to earn a win and record at least eight strikeouts.