Tigers Ace Skubal to Undergo Elbow Surgery, Out Likely Months

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Tarik Skubal will undergo arthroscopic elbow surgery to remove loose bodies, placing him on the 15-day injured list and forcing Detroit to reshuffle with Ty Madden starting in his place; while his 2026 line has been strong (7 starts, 2.70 ERA over 43 1/3 innings, solid strikeouts and low walks), the Tigers will be without their ace for an undetermined period as they chase a division title in a competitive AL Central.
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