Eugenio Suárez Gets Unexpected Welcome From New Reds Teammate

MLB insider Ken Rosenthal thinks the Pirates were probably too honest when trying to lure Eugenio Suarez to them in free agency.

Eugenio Suarez has been one of the toughest players to rank in Fantasy Baseball this offseason, and he got harder to rank the longer he sat out there on the free-agent marketplace. We know Suarez can be one of the best power hitters in baseball,

Nick Krall Shares Updated Position Plans With Eugenio Suárez Now in the Mix

Eugenio Suárez discusses his decision to sign with the Reds, and president of baseball operations Nick Krall breaks down the move to bring Suárez back

Suárez's presence could unlock the entire Reds' lineup offensively. Not only would he demand leverage pitches and taxing, high-intensity encounters for opposition pitchers in each plate appearance, he'd lengthen the lineup and keep a steady flow of competitive hitters at the plate deeper into the batting order.

The Cincinnati Reds and Eugenio Suarez recently agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract for the 2026 MLB season. The contract also includes a mutual option for 2027. On Tuesday, the team officially announced the deal ahead of Suarez's introductory press conference.

Familiarity. It was a key ingredient that helped free agent Eugenio Suárez select the Reds – one of his former teams – as his next team. It was also what greased the wheels for ownership and the front