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The Philadelphia Phillies will face a decision on Kyle Schwarber in free agency, but he is not the only superstar Phillies player hitting the open market.
Kyle Schwarber has been giving left-handed relievers fits all season. Entering Friday’s game, the slugger had slashed .305/.418/.732 with 10 home runs and a 1.150 OPS in 98 plate appearances against southpaw relief pitchers.
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Kyle Schwarber's 43rd homer sends Phillies to 6-2 win over Nats. Closer Duran injured in 9th
Kyle Schwarber hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 to snap a three-game skid.
There is really no protection for Schwarber and Harper in the 4-spot in the batting order. The Phillies options there – J.T. Realmuto, Nick Castellanos and Alec Bohm – aren't exactly players to beware of, though each has had stints of hitting well this season.
Kyle Schwarber expressing a level of interest in taking a hometown discount would upset Philadelphia Phillies fans.
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Sportsnaut on MSNPhillies Refused to Move Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper to Outfield to Trade for All-Star Slugger
Even though the Philadelphia Phillies added a much-needed right-handed bat at the trade deadline — center fielder Harrison Bader —
As fans debate who should win the NL MVP award, Philly legend Charles Barkley threw his endorsement behind Phillies LF Kyle Schwarber.
Phillies first. Trea Turner strikes out swinging. Kyle Schwarber homers to right field. Bryce Harper grounds out to first base, Josh Naylor to Bryce Miller. J.T. Realmuto reaches on
Following the postseason, the Phillies will face a hefty payday—one large enough to keep Kyle Schwarber in the City of Brotherly Love. If they fail to retain him, Bryce Harper has already expressed how strange it would feel.