Tarik Skubal’s illustrious pro career does not yet include a shutout on the mound. The Tigers left-hander just delivered one on the awards ballot. As well as other American League pitchers performed this past season,

Chris Sale was one of the ace left-handers Tarik Skubal idolized as a teenager. Now the two will be linked forever after winning their first Cy Young Awards on Wednesday. Skubal was a unanimous pick for the American League honor following a brilliant season with the Detroit Tigers.

The Atlanta Braves’ Chris Sale and the Detroit Tigers’ Tarik Skubal each won their first Cy Young Award on Wednesday night after the left-handers shared the MLB