the first time on May 6, 2016. Suárez made his major league debut on May 8, 2016, pitching one scoreless inning in relief against the Colorado Rockies. Suárez earned his first major league win on May 11, pitching a scoreless top of the 13th inning against the Toronto Blue Jays, escaping a bases-loaded jam by inducing Blue Jays outfielder José Bautista to pop out. Suárez made his first major league start on June 1, 2016 against the Atlanta Braves, allowing 3 runs in 5 innings pitched. In the game, he got his first major league hit and RBI on an infield single off Ian Krol. He finished his rookie season with a 3-5 record and 4.29 ERA in 22 appearances. In 2017, Suárez logged an 0-3 record and a 5.12 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 18 appearances for the Giants. On December 1, 2017, Suárez was non-tendered by the Giants, but re-signed with the team on a minor league contract on December 10. Arizona Diamondbacks On December 14, 2017, Suárez was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Rule 5 draft. On March 24, 2018, Suárez was designated for assignment by Arizona and was outrighted to the Triple-A Reno Aces on March 27. He spent the year in Reno, logging a 4.97 ERA with 51 strikeouts in 63.1 innings of work. Suárez elected free agency on October 11, 2018. Tokyo Yakult Swallows On December 12, 2018, Suárez signed with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He finished his first NPB season with a 1.53 ERA in 4 appearances. The next year, he pitched in 12 games for Yakult, posting a 4-4 record and 2.67 ERA with 52 strikeouts in 67.1 innings. Samsung Lions On December 7, 2021, Suárez signed with the Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization. On December 7, 2022, Suarez re-signed a one-year $1.3 million contract for the 2023 season. Personal life His brother, Robert Suárez, currently pitches for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). See also List of players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball Rule 5 draft results References External links 1989 births Arkansas Travelers players Bowling Green Hot Rods players Charlotte Stone Crabs players Gulf Coast Rays players Hudson Valley Renegades players Leones del Caracas players Living people Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball players from Venezuela Montgomery Biscuits players Navegantes del Magallanes players Nippon Professional Baseball