#salary-dispute

#salary-dispute

The reigning back-to-back AL Cy Young winner filed at a record $32 million, while his team countered with $19 million. That's the largest gap in arbitration history, and Skubal winning would beat Juan Soto 's $31 million with the Yankees in 2024 as the highest ever. As wild as it sounds that the Tigers could possibly poke holes in Skubal's performance, which has made him one of the best two pitchers on the planet right now, they may not have to try very hard to win their case.