The Phillies and Suarez avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $8.8 million contract Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

Philadelphia Phillies' Ranger Suárez, right, and J.T. Realmuto, left, walk off the field after Suárez was hit by a ball from St. Louis Cardinals' Alec Burleson during the second inning of a ...

The team had arguably the best quartet in baseball with Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola, Cristopher Sanchez and Ranger Suarez. But, their No. 5 spot didn’t offer much production as Taijuan Walker ...