Mitch Albom: Losing Tarik Skubal is rough, but the process was worse
In the end, he left the way we all knew he would, to play with the rich kids, to star in the land of movie stars. Didn't matter that he was drafted by the Detroit Tigers, developed by the Tigers or e… [+8294 chars]
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