Daikin Field (Houston) – Tarik Skubal thought he knew what to expect. After all, just last year, the two-time Cy Young Award started the All-Star Game and pitched in three playoff games. Yet nothing could prepare him for the emotions of representing his country at the World Baseball Classic. In the first inning Saturday, he couldn’t feel his legs. "I haven’t felt that since, like, ‘24, just that feeling of not being able to feel," Skubal said Monday in front of Team USA's dugout. "So, that was awesome. I loved it. And I want to experience it again, and I plan on experiencing it again with this...
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