By this point, the free agent market has thinned considerably, especially at its upper reaches. But there remain plenty of interesting players still available.
Looking through the list of unsigned players, one finds a number of recently high-performing pitchers who can likely be had on relatively (or very) modest deals. Achieving truly adequate pitching depth remains one of the game’s elusive pursuits, so there’s always opportunity for arms.
Here are some of the most intriguing names still available, featuring five starters and five relievers:
Tyson Ross: It came as a surprise when the Padres elected to non-tender Ross rather than paying him a repeat of his $9.