Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal and Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes were named the 2025 MLB Cy Young Award winners, marking Skubal’s second consecutive honor and Skenes’ historic achievement as the first pitcher in 40 years to win Rookie of the Year and Cy Young back-to-back. Skubal led the AL with a 2.21 ERA and 240 strikeouts, while Skenes topped the NL with a 1.97 ERA, finishing 10-10 despite a struggling Pirates offense.
