Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins 1st Cy Young Award
Digest more
SB Nation on MSN
MLB News: Tarik Skubal Cy Young, MVP Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Scott Boras, Emmanuel Clase
The biggest awards have now been handed out in baseball, and one of them just increased Tarik Skubal’s free agency value. On Wednesday, the Cy Young Awards were announced, and Tarik Skubal (of course) won for the second year in a row, while Paul Skenes of the Pirates won for the NL.
Winning Rookie of the Year is impressive on its own. Following it up later with a Cy Young puts a pitcher in truly rare company. Only eight pitchers in MLB history have ever pulled off the double. Here’s the full group,
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal and Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes are this year's American League and National League Cy Young Award winners.
The American League Cy Young award winner for 2025 is Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal .
Following a stellar sophomore season in the Major Leagues, Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto finished third in NL Cy Young Award voting. The Pirates' Paul Skenes was the unanimous winner, while the Phillies' Cristopher Sánchez was the runner-up,
Tarik Skubal talked about his future in Detroit. "I love the city of Detroit and hopefully I'm here. That's where I'm at with all of that."