What were Ranger Suárez's performance statistics in the 2025 season?

In 2025, Ranger Suárez had a 12-8 record with a 3.20 ERA over 26 starts, pitching 157.1 innings with 151 strikeouts.

What is Ranger Suárez's career MLB record and ERA?

Over his career, Suárez has a 53-37 record with a 3.38 ERA in 762 innings and 705 strikeouts.

Who was Alex Bregman and why did the Red Sox sign Suárez after his departure?

Alex Bregman signed with the Chicago Cubs this offseason; the Red Sox signed Suárez as their first major free-agent addition to bolster the starting rotation.

What role is Ranger Suárez expected to fill in the Boston Red Sox rotation?

Boston projects Suárez to slot behind ace Garrett Crochet, pairing with lefties and complementing Sonny Gray and Brayan Bello in the rotation.

What were some of Ranger Suárez's notable achievements?

Suárez was an All-Star in 2024, excelled in postseason play including a strong NLDS relief outing in 2025, and had a career 3.38 ERA.

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Red Sox, Lefty Ranger Suárez Agree to Five-Year, $130 Million Contract

The Boston Red Sox agreed to a five-year, $130 million deal with left-hander Ranger Suárez, bolstering a rotation after Alex Bregman's departure this offseason signing.

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Who: 30-year-old Venezuelan left-hander Ranger Suárez, an All-Star in 2024, agreed to a five-year, $130 million contract reportedly with the Boston Red Sox.

What/When: The deal was reached Jan. 14, making Suárez the Red Sox's first major free-agent addition after losing Alex Bregman to the Chicago Cubs.

Performance: Suárez posted a 12-8 record with a 3.20 ERA in 2025, owns a 3.38 career ERA, and has excelled in postseason appearances.

Role and fit: Boston projects Suárez behind ace Garrett Crochet, pairing lefties while complementing Sonny Gray and Brayan Bello in a deep starting rotation.

Context and implications: Suárez's signing shifts focus to pitching after Bregman's departure, with the Red Sox still pursuing offensive upgrades and roster balance.

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Center-leaning sources present this report neutrally, focusing on verifiable facts, statistics and transactional context. They emphasize Suárez’s performance with season-by-season numbers, note injuries and the team’s roster moves (e.g., Bregman outbid). Use of mild evaluative phrases (“calling card is consistency”) is descriptive rather than interpretive, not pushing a larger narrative.

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: In 2025, Ranger Suárez had a 12-8 record with a 3.20 ERA over 26 starts, pitching 157.1 innings with 151 strikeouts.
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MLB.com
: Over his career, Suárez has a 53-37 record with a 3.38 ERA in 762 innings and 705 strikeouts.
Sources:
MLB.com
: Alex Bregman signed with the Chicago Cubs this offseason; the Red Sox signed Suárez as their first major free-agent addition to bolster the starting rotation.
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Wikipedia
: Boston projects Suárez to slot behind ace Garrett Crochet, pairing with lefties and complementing Sonny Gray and Brayan Bello in the rotation.
Sources:
MLB.com
: Suárez was an All-Star in 2024, excelled in postseason play including a strong NLDS relief outing in 2025, and had a career 3.38 ERA.
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Wikipedia

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