How Tarik Skubal Got His Name

Dugout Discussions with Chris Rose

Jomboy Media

Sports, Baseball

4.9 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Rosey sits down with the reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to talk about his childhood, various hair styles, last year's playoff run and how he got his name. For more content from this week like Questions with The Queen and Baby Ballplayers, check out this episode on Youtube on the JM Baseball channel! 0:00 Intro 0:26 Welcome back! 1:28 Tarik Skubal's hometown 2:23 Trips to Vegas in high school 3:23 Growing up the second youngest of 5 brothers 4:28 Wanting to play basketball growing up 5:28 Why Tarik cut his hair 7:38 Buying his first tuxedo for BBWAA awards 8:56 Giving up a playoff grand slam to Lane Thomas 10:36 Rose saying Tarik's name wrong predicting him to win Cy Young 11:38 Tarik's alias 12:13 How Tarik got his name

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0:00.0	Do you love baseball?
0:01.0	Heck yeah, I do.
0:02.0	Then time to listen to.
0:04.0	The man who's been around since they invented the game.
0:07.0	Yes, he's that old.
0:09.0	Even older than me.
0:10.0	It's time for dugout discussions with Chris Rose.
0:14.0	Who?
0:15.0	Chris Rose.
0:16.0	I thought he was dead.
0:17.0	That's Pete Rose.
0:18.0	Oh, my bad.
0:20.0	Here we go.
0:25.9	Hey everybody and welcome to episode number three of dugout discussions with Chris Rose.
0:32.0	So far, we've had Bobby Witt Jr. We've had Mike Trout on the show. And in a few
0:36.4	minutes, the reigning AL-Syung Award winner,
0:38.9	Terek Skubel of the Detroit Tigers.
0:41.2	We'll be sitting down for a little fireside chat.
0:43.4	He's going to tell us why he might have a different look coming your way in 2025.
0:48.1	And we'll find out whether or not he still holds it against me that I mispronounced his first
0:52.2	name within the last year.
1:00.0	Back out to the ballpark in just a second, but a quick reminder, visit our store, shop. dot johnboymedia.com. If you're still a little chilly in the month of April, go get one of
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