The Diamondbacks are among the clubs that have contacted the Tigers regarding , reports Jon Morosi of MLB.com ( ). The Orioles, Astros, Marlins and Rays have all previously been linked to the Detroit righty although Tampa Bay has since acquired to fill their rotation. Lorenzen is very likely to land somewhere else within the next four hours. Hes an impending free agent on a non-competitive Detroit team who wouldnt likely receive a qualifying offer. Lorenzen carries a 3.58 ERA acro s 18 starts. His 19.9% strikeout rate is a touch below average but hes working with the best control of his career. Lorenzen had been particularly good of late,
Cal Raleigh Jersey rattling off three straight scorele s starts before allowing three runs over five innings in his most recent appearance. Just as hes a very likely trade candidate, the D-Backs are an obvious fit as a po sible suitor. Theyre openly pursuing rotation help behind and . As an impending free agent, Lorenzen wouldnt have a major acquisition cost. The Snakes have some talented controllable starters whove yet to put things together this season but could be options to take rotation spots next year if Lorenzen signs elsewhere in free agency. The first-time All-Star is playing this season on an $8.5MM salary. Hes due around $2.79MM through years end. Thats a reasonable sum for a mid-rotation starter, particularly for an Arizona club that is tied for the last playoff spot in the National League.
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