Tigers' Tarik Skubal Works 5 Scoreless Innings in Rehabilitation Appearance
Tarik Skubal struck out six and touched 99 mph in his first minor league rehab outing since elbow surgery.
- Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings Sunday for the Single-A West Michigan Whitecaps in his first rehabilitation appearance since undergoing elbow surgery last month.
- The 29-year-old left-hander underwent a non-invasive procedure on May 6 to remove a loose body from his throwing elbow, marking his first official game action since last pitching for the Tigers on April 29.
- Skubal threw 54 pitches with 44 strikes while facing 17 batters and touching 99 mph on the radar gun; he completed 15 additional pitches in the bullpen afterward.
- When asked about his expected return to the Tigers, Skubal declined to provide a specific timeline, telling reporters, "That's a good question, that I'm not going to answer."
- Before his injury, the two-time Young Award winner posted a 3-2 record with a 2.70 ERA over 43 1/3 innings, striking out 45 batters while walking only six during his seven starts this season.
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Tarik Skubal looked dominant in rehab, so when will he rejoin Tigers?
After finishing five innings, Tarik Skubal threw 15 more pitches in the bullpen in his rehab outing with the West Michigan Whitecaps on Sunday.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal works 5 scoreless innings in rehabilitation appearance
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings Sunday in the two-time Cy Young Award winner's first minor league rehabilitation appearance since undergoing elbow surgery last month.
Tigers' Tarik Skubal works 5 scoreless innings in rehabilitation appearance
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings Sunday in the two-time Cy Young Award winner’s first minor league rehabilitation appearance since undergoing elbow surgery last month.

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