Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies might lose their starting pitcher, Ranger Suárez, in free agency. Reporter Pete Caldera predicts that Suárez may sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are the current World Series champions.
Key Facts
- The Philadelphia Phillies have three All-Star players entering free agency: J.T. Realmuto, Kyle Schwarber, and Ranger Suárez.
- Ranger Suárez is a starting pitcher who has performed well in the playoffs, with a 1.48 ERA over 42 2/3 innings.
- Pete Caldera from NorthJersey.com predicts Suárez will join the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Suárez was projected to sign a six-year contract worth $153 million.
- The Dodgers recently won their second-straight World Series.
- Phillies face challenges retaining all players due to potentially high contract deals.
- Suárez contributed significantly with 18.1 wins above replacement during his time with the Phillies.
- The Dodgers, a strong competitor in the playoffs, might weaken the Phillies by signing Suárez.
