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Rival MLB executive rips Tigers for Skubal trade

The Detroit Tigers' decision to trade two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers is continuing to generate strong reactions across Major League Baseball. While the Dodgers are being praised for adding arguably the best pitcher in the sport, many around the league are questioning whether Detroit received enough in return.

According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, one rival executive offered a brutally honest assessment of the trade, saying simply, "They got bupkis." The remark reflects a growing belief that the Tigers failed to maximize the value of one of baseball's most dominant pitchers.

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