Kyle Schwarber, The Phillies
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Schwarber is valued highly by the Phillies, but it's not obvious how the market will view him. If not the Phillies, who is it?
A report from Nikkan Sports linking the Philadelphia Phillies to Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami sparked immediate pushback from the fanbase, with many questioning whether the club should take on t
Kyle Schwarber is a free agent, and Sports Illustrated predicted he will leave the Phillies to join a division rival.
The Phillies extended qualifying offers to designated hitter Kyle Schwarber and lefty starter Ranger Suarez on Thursday in unsurprising moves. Neither player is expected to accept the one-year, $22.025 million qualifying offers, with Schwarber and Suarez looking at potentially lucrative contracts in free agency.
The Phillies need Schwarber and Realmuto, and fortunately, according to Gelb's report, their odds of keeping both look to be decent. Time will tell if they can retain both, but at the start of free agency, their odds look decent.
The Boston Red Sox could hunt a huge slugger in free agency, but would they rather have Kyle Schwarber or Pete Alonso?
Kyle Schwarber on Thursday night finished second for the NL MVP Award. Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani won unanimously with 30 first-place votes and 420 points. Schwarber finished second with 260 points (23 second-place,
ESPN's Jeff Passan thinks the Reds should "throw caution to the wind and supercharge a team with plenty of potential to contend" by adding Schwarber.