Summary
Ranger Suárez, a longtime Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, is uncertain about where he will sign next as a free agent. The Chicago Cubs are a possible team that might sign him, given their need for better starting pitchers and their capability to offer him a longer contract.
Key Facts
- Ranger Suárez is a free-agent pitcher from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The Baltimore Orioles were initially interested in Suárez, but recent trades might change that.
- The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros are potential teams that might sign Suárez.
- The Cubs have a bigger need for Suárez compared to the Astros based on recent pitching performance rankings.
- The Cubs could potentially offer Suárez a five-year contract to enhance their team strength.
- The Astros already have a high payroll and several players on long-term contracts.
- Spring training camps are set to open in about a month and a half, adding urgency to Suárez's decision.
