Tarik Skubal has solidified his status as one of the top starters in the Majors and is a strong candidate for the American League Cy Young Award this season. He also made his mark in baseball lore with his all-around excellence this season. Skubal won the AL pitching Triple Crown by leading the league in wins, ERA and strikeouts. Skubal leads all AL pitchers with 18 wins, a 2.39 ERA and 228 strikeouts, becoming the first pitcher to win the Triple Crown since Shane Bieber in the COVID-shortened 2020 season. Skubal is the first pitcher to win the Triple Crown in a full season since 2011.

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Skubal became the 21st pitcher 30th to win the Triple Crown since earned runs became official in both leagues in 1913. The Tigers’ left-hander also became a pitcher. third pitcher in franchise history to win the Triple Crown, joining Verlander in 2011 and Hal Newhouser in 1945. “He wasn’t really caught up in that. He was caught up in one thing: Winning the day he pitched. That’s all he could focus on, and we won A lot of times when he pitched, a lot of times because of the way he pitched, it gave us every chance to win that game. He should get national attention he’s about to get it because of the dominant season he’s had in all categories, including the Triple Crown.”