For the first time in nearly a decade, the Detroit Tigers made an appearance on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball. Predictably, the game turned out to be electric, with Tigers ace Tarik Skubal stealing the show. The game wound up doing extremely well in terms of ratings, peaking at 2.3 million viewers.

The Detroit Tigers have had many big contributors in building the best record in the American League (54-34, .614). But ESPN could pick only one as the Tigers’ first-half Most Valuable Player, and that distinction went to ace Tarik Skubal.

Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal gave up two runs, struck out two while recording the first ever ABS challenge in All-Star Game history in his one and only outing.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is making a name for himself in the record books of MLB history. Skubal threw a gem of a game Sunday.

A proposed ESPN trade between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates has fans in stitches as the outlet predicts the Tigers will give up an unrealistic king's ransom in exchange for Paul Skenes.