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The Star of the Tigers of the Detroit, Tarik Skubal, was affirmed as one of the best launches of the Major Leagues on Sunday with a dominant performance in a victory over the Guardians of Cleveland.
Skubal completed what is known in the elderly as the “Maddux”, a wink to the member of the Greg Maddux Baseball Hall. To reach the feat, a pitcher must launch a bleached in at least nine entries with less than 100 launched releases. Statistics was created in 2012.
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The Detroit Tigers launcher, Tarik Skubal, #29, throws against the Cleveland guardians in the first post during a baseball game on Sunday, May 25, 2025 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
The tigers launcher lasted the nine tickets, allowed two hits and struck out 13 batters. He launched 94 launches. Detroit won the 5-0 game when the current winner of the Cy Young award from the American League completed the first complete game of his career.
“I don't know what to say because you don't see it very often,” said the manager of the Tigers, Aj Fanch. “When it has total intensity and complete accelerator, the sky is the limit.”
He became the only major league player to launch a bleached with 13 or more strikeouts and less than 100 pitchers since the launches began to be tracked in 1988, according to SportsRadar. He is also the first player of the Tigers to have at least 10 strikeouts in four games at home.
The Detroit Tigers pitcher, Tarik Skubal, #29, reacts after the final against the Cleveland Guardians in the ninth entrance during a baseball game on Sunday, May 25, 2025 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Skubal admitted to break before leaving the mound for the ninth entrance. He listened to the roar of the crowd in eating Park.
“Little crying eyes, sincerely, before the entrance began,” Skubal said. “It was great. I only thought for myself:” I, 12, would not believe that it was an opportunity for the fans base to support you as it does and is at that time. “
“It was quite special.”
The Detroit Tigers pitcher, Tarik Skubal, #29, reacts after ensuring victory against the Cleveland Guardians in the ninth entrance during a baseball game on Sunday, May 25, 2025 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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It has an effectiveness of 2.49 and 92 strikeouts this season.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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