The Los Angeles Dodgers have definitely been left wanting extra by the primary two begins with left-hander Tarik Skubal in a Dodgers uniform.
Skubal hasn’t essentially been terrible, however he additionally hasn’t been his traditional self in his first two begins since being traded from the Detroit Tigers to Los Angeles. Let’s check out what precisely has gone improper and adjusted in Skubal’s first two begins with the Dodgers.
Tarik Skubal has been a bit erratic with command
Earlier than being traded from Detroit to Los Angeles, Skubal had posted a profession BB/9 fee of two.9 by 150 begins. Whereas he is solely made two begins along with his new workforce, the stroll fee is definitely one thing to keep watch over. Skubal’s BB/9 fee has elevated from the 1.3 it was with the Tigers this season to three.3 by two begins and 11 innings with the Dodgers.
That command has additionally led to fewer strikeouts, as Skubal has collected 12 strikeouts by his first two begins with Los Angeles.
