A.J. Hinch confirmed Tarik Skubal will not pitch in Detroit’s elimination game. The Cy Young winner is reserved for Game 5, if the Tigers get there.

The Detroit Tigers are facing elimination on Wednesday in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners, and manager A.J. Hinch made it clear the Tigers' ace will not be available to pitch. Tigers' pitcher Tarik Skubal pitched Game 2 of the ALDS, and delivered seven innings of two-run baseball, and struck out nine batters.

Tarik Skubal is prepping to start Game 5, according to manager AJ Hinch. When asked if Skubal is available in the bullpen, Hinch responded.

Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal joined Derek Jeter and the MLB on FOX crew and talked about the Detroit Tigers' playoff run.

Detroit pitcher Tarik Skubal delivered a standout performance in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series against Cleveland.

Tarik Skubal, who threw 97 pitches on Sunday in Seattle, will not be available out of the bullpen in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. The Tigers face the Mariners at 3:08 p.m. at Comerica Park, trailing 2-1 in the best-of-five series. If they lose Wednesday, their season is over. If they win, they’ll play Game 5 on Friday in Seattle.

The Detroit Tigers listed Tarik Skubal as their starting pitcher for the final game of the regular season, but he might not pitch against the Red Sox.

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal had an exam that showed no structural damage after he felt some tightness on his left side on Friday.