Overview
- MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, via Yahoo Sports, reports Detroit would require an astronomically high return to consider moving Skubal.
- Newsweek highlights a Yahoo Sports prediction sending Skubal to the Phillies for prospects Andrew Painter, Aidan Miller, Aroon Escobar, and Mavis Graves.
- ClutchPoints proposes a Mets offer of Mark Vientos, Ronny Mauricio, Brandon Sproat, and Jonathan Santucci in a four-for-one swap.
- Winter Meetings chatter included only whispered, preliminary contact with the Dodgers, and no formal trade talks have been reported.
- Skubal is under team control through 2026, leaving Detroit to weigh a near-term prospect haul against retaining its ace ahead of his expected free agency.