Andrew Friedman ‘worked his magic again’ with Tarik Skubal steal — and now Dodgers have no excuses

"Dodgers Deal Sparks Outrage: Did LA Pull Off the Heist of the Offseason? In a shocking move that has left the baseball world reeling, the Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly acquired two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. The price? A paltry three minor league prospects, sparking widespread criticism that the Dodgers' president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman, has pulled off a masterful heist. The trade has exposed the growing problem of prospect inflation in the baseball industry, where teams are increasingly willing to overpay for unproven talent. As the offseason continues to unfold, one thing is clear: this deal is a game-changer that will have far-reaching implications for the Dodgers and the Tigers alike."

Andrew Friedman should have worn a ski mask to work Saturday. Because he was about to commit a robbery. The Dodgers president of baseball operations somehow convinced the Tigers to part ways with two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal for three good-but-not-great minor leaguers. The baseball industry has come to overvalue prospects, and Friedman...