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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.
Kyle Schwarber belted a three-run homer to snap a tie in the seventh inning, lifting the visiting Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday.
As fans debate who should win the NL MVP award, Philly legend Charles Barkley threw his endorsement behind Phillies LF Kyle Schwarber.
Schwarber, also 31, had hit .250/.373/.447 (132 OPS+) and 17 home runs, 49 runs batted in, and four stolen bases. His contributions have been worth an estimated 1.7 Wins Above Replacement.
Sánchez had 12 strikeouts and allowed two earned runs across 6⅓ innings. Realmuto, who also had an RBI single in the third inning, hit the go-ahead two-run shot in the eighth.
After three seasons together, Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber have recently lined up back-to-back in the lineup. It's worked very well for the latter, who is off to arguably the hottest start in ...
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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.