5 quick thoughts on Red Sox signing of Ranger Suárez
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The Orioles would benefit from adding a top-end starting pitcher. Here are five No. 1-caliber starters the Orioles could still acquire.
The most obvious pivot has absolutely nothing to do with Suarez. As great as Suarez is and as big a loss as this is, the Phillies' No. 1 priority should be bolstering the lineup. Assuming Kyle Tucker is out of the realm of possibility, Bo Bichette, a player the Phillies have been linked to a ton lately, should be their top target.
Crosstown rivals are at each other’s throats again. The Mets have been trying to chase the top mantle of the team that defines New York, but have been falling short of the Yankees for a long time.
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Ranger Suárez is headed elsewhere in the AL East.
The Red Sox have linked up with free agent starting pitcher Ranger Suárez on a five-year contract that will pay Suárez $130 million. That’s a $26 million per year deal that adds one of the market’s higher-end pitchers to an AL East competitor.