Skubal's Fifth-Inning Fire Sparks Tigers-Sox Tension
TL;DR
Tarik Skubal struck out eight and allowed two solo homers in 5.2 innings as the Tigers fell 3-2 to the White Sox; after ending a bases-loaded situation with a strikeout in the fifth, he yelled toward the Sox dugout, triggering a brief confrontation with injured pitcher Mike Vasil as umpires conferred. No ejections followed, but the moment underscored a tense night in a hard-fought game.
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