Mark Buehrle is going to the Miami Marlins, C.J. Wilson is heading to the Los Angeles Angels, and closer Heath Bell is also going to the Marlins.
So, the free-agent market for pitchers this offseason has certainly dwindled significantly, but there’s still some talent available.
Guys like Roy Oswalt and Hiroki Kuroda can be top-of-the-rotation guys.
Then, there’s guys like Scott Kazmir and Edwin Jackson who can be a solid No. 3 or 4 on playoff contenders.
So, with that being said, let’s take a look at the top five remaining free-agent pitchers.