Skubal doesn't 'sympathize' with Dodgers critics
"Every team could trade for me," Skubal said Monday from Wrigley Field, where the Dodgers opened a series with the Cubs. And I don't really sympathize...
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- "Every team could trade for me," Skubal said Monday from Wrigley Field, where the Dodgers opened a series with the Cubs.
- And I don't really sympathize with people that blame the Dodgers for anything they've done.
- "I'm not going to sit here and say I'm the big piece," Skubal said.
- "So not surprised, but it didn't make the news any easier because I love a lot of those guys there and I have a lot of respect for everything that they do and how they go about their business." Skubal said he's looking forward to watching the routines of some of his new teammates, many of whom have appeared in All-Star Games and the World Series.
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"Every team could trade for me," Skubal said Monday from Wrigley Field, where the Dodgers opened a series with the Cubs. And I don't really sympathize with people that blame the Dodgers for anything they've done. "I'm not going to sit here and say I'm the big piece," Skubal said. "So not surprised, but it didn't make the news any easier because I love a lot of those guys there and I have a lot of respect for everything that they do and how they go about their business." Skubal said he's looking forward to watching the routines of some of his new teammates, many of whom have appeared in All-Star Games and the World Series. "They understand what it takes to win so I'm going to lean on these guys and help them guide me and lead me," Skubal said. "I spent eight years with the Detroit Tigers and that place will always be special to me no matter what, but in the same breath, I'm excited to be here," Skubal said.