FILE - Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal pitches during a baseball game, Oct. 7, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long, File)
FILE - Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes resets on the mound before delivering a pitch during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sept. 22, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar, File)
FILE - From left are baseball players, Cleveland Guardians' Emmanuel Clase, Kansas City Royals' Seth Lugo and Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal, in 2024. (AP Photo/File)
FILE - Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale throws in the first inning of a baseball game, Aug. 23, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen, File)
FILE - From left are baseball players, Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale, Pittsburgh Pirates' Paul Skenes and Philadelphia Phillies' Zack Wheeler. (AP Photo/File)