Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster deadline deal
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"Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster deadline deal" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include MLB.com, MLB Trade Rumors, The New York Times and ESPN. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 45d ago.
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Coverage (11)
- Anti-Dodger hysteria reaches new heights after Tarik Skubal trade as MLB lockout looms The New York Times · 45d ago
- The Dodgers hate is here to stay after trade for Tarik Skubal Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Wojo: Tigers had to deal Tarik Skubal, and the reality stinks The Detroit News · 45d ago
- The Dodgers Got Tarik Skubal Defector · 45d ago
- The rich get richer as Dodgers land ace Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade The Guardian · 45d ago
- Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster deadline deal NBC Sports · 45d ago
- Tigers say farewell to back-to-back Cy winner Skubal, get 3 highly touted prospects from LA MLB.com · 45d ago
- The Opener: Rafaela, Clark, Trade Tracker MLB Trade Rumors · 45d ago
- MLB Trade Grades: Dodgers earn A’s, Tigers get B’s in Tarik Skubal blockbuster The New York Times · 45d ago
- Fantasy baseball fallout from Tarik Skubal's trade to the Dodgers ESPN · 45d ago
- Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster deadline deal ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 45d ago
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