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flag Tarik Skubal and the Detroit Tigers are headed to arbitration over a $32 million salary demand, with a decision expected in February.

flag The Detroit Tigers and two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal remain unresolved ahead of the 2026 arbitration deadline, with Skubal seeking $32 million and the Tigers offering $19 million. flag The case, the most significant in MLB history, could result in a record arbitration salary, potentially exceeding Juan Soto’s $31 million deal. flag Skubal, who posted a 2.21 ERA and 241 strikeouts in 2025, may use a rare rule allowing comparison to all players, not just arbitration-eligible ones. flag The dispute will likely go to a hearing, with a decision expected in February. flag The Tigers, known for filing for hearings, risk damaging future extension talks, while Skubal’s value and marketability hang in the balance.

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