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Insider reveals why Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber is worth the risk in free agency

There is little doubt that Kyle Schwarber is one of the most valuable free agents to hit the market this year. He has been a dynamic player for the Philadelphia Phillies for the last four seasons and he has been immensely productive.

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Huge Prediction Emerges on Kyle Schwarber’s Future With the Phillies

As the Philadelphia Phillies look to finally push past recent postseason heartbreak and contend for a World Series title in 2026, few moves will carry more weight than what they do with their powerhouse slugger and reigning National League MVP runner-up, Kyle Schwarber.

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / November 20

Kyle Schwarber Reacts to Reds Development in MLB Free Agency

Designated hitter Kyle Schwarber has had an incredible career in Major League Baseball thus far. In 11 years, the former first-round pick has a .231 batting average and an .846 OPS with 340 home runs and 784 RBIs.

Trea Turner News / The Good Phight / November 20

2025 Player Review: Trea Turner

At one point in 2023, it looked like signing Trea Turner to an eleven-year deal worth $300 million was going to be a major disaster for the Phillies. If 2023 was rock bottom, 2025 was the complete opposite.

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The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

Bryce Harper News / The Good Phight / November 20

Phillies news: Field of Dreams Game, Bryce Harper, Media Rights

Yesterday something that we’ve known about for a while was made official, that is that the Philadelphia Phillies will travel to Iowa to play the Minnesota Twins at the Field of Dreams game on August 13th, 2026.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / November 20

What Phillies fans need to know about MLB’s new national TV deal

Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced a new three-year television rights deal with ESPN, NBC and Netflix. Phillies fans in the local viewing area will still find most games on the regional network NBC Sports Philadelphia, but some nationally televised games will be on different networks starting next year.

J.T. Realmuto News / Last Word On Sports / November 19

Phillies Catching Options If Realmuto Leaves

The Philadelphia Phillies alternative catching options to re-signing J.T. Realmuto are not the greatest. There is not much depth at the catching position across MLB right now.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / November 19

Philadelphia Phillies 2025-2026 Offseason Wishlist

The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off another wildly successful regular season, but that’s where the accolades end. Sure, they won 96 games and easily secured their second consecutive NL East title.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / November 18

Fixing the Phillies Outfield: All the Big Names Available

The Philadelphia Phillies don’t have many holes on paper, but the team’s outfield has been a carousel of underperformers for quite some time. Outside of a hefty contract handed to Nick Castellanos in 2022, the Phillies’ outfield DNA has been by committee.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / November 18

Phillies add three to their 40-man roster

Teams had to add players to their 40-man roster today lest they be exposed to other teams in the Rule 5 draft. The Phillies decided on adding three. These were the three names that we should have expected the team to add to their roster.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Phillies Announce Three Moves on Tuesday

The Philadelphia Phillies are entering the MLB offseason with hopes of making the correct additions to the roster in order to get over the hump. The Phillies have won back-to-back NL East division titles, yet they have nothing to show for it as they have been eliminated in the NLDS in both years.

Kyle Schwarber News / Larry Brown Sports / November 18

Kyle Schwarber is being pursued by a shocking team

Free agent slugger Kyle Schwarber figures to draw a lot of interest this offseason as one of the most dangerous home run hitters on the market. The usual big-market teams are expected to make a run at him, but they may be joined by one unlikely spender.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18

Phillies select Andrew Painter, two others to 40-man roster

The Philadelphia Phillies added three prospects to their 40-man roster on Rule 5 protection day: pitchers Andrew Painter and Alex McFarlane and outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr.

Andrew Painter News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / November 18

Andrew Painter is Amongst Phillies' Prospects Protected from Rule 5 Draft

The Philadelphia Phillies added three prospects to their 40-man roster Tuesday evening. These prospects are now exempt from the Rule 5 draft, an annual

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18

Former Rockies VP reveals scenario involving Schwarber, Bryant

Former Rockies VP reveals 'what if' scenario involving Kyle Schwarber, Kris Bryant

Could the Colorado Rockies have avoided one of the biggest mistakes in franchise history by signing Kyle Schwarber instead of Kris Bryant? According to one former Rockies vice president, it sounds like a possible scenario.

Three potential landing spots for Cody Bellinger

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The 'Last 40-home-run season by MLB team' quiz

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18

Red Sox interested in Bo Bichette, Kyle Schwarber

With holes to fill in the lineup, the Red Sox are exploring two of the bigger free agent bats on the market. WEEI.com’s Rob Bradford reports that “the

Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 18

Phillies rumors: $20 million trade fail looming over offseason

The Philadelphia Phillies opened the offseason with a clear mission: move Nick Castellanos, secure a real trade, and carve out the financial breathing room that drives their MLB Free Agency run.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18

Three potential landing spots for Cody Bellinger

He is capable of playing all three outfield positions and first base, typically providing above-average defense at each spot.

Three first basemen who can fill the Red Sox power vacuum

Marcus Stroman could be a free-agent bargain

The 25 greatest MLB players to never win an MVP

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Harrison Bader News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 17

Phillies interested in re-signing Harrison Bader

After a disappointing seasons that saw them earn a bye through the Wild Card series but immediately fall to the Dodgers in the NLDS, the Phillies are in an uncertain spot as the team figures to look very different by the time Opening Day rolls around.

Philadelphia Phillies News / New Baseball Media / November 17

2025 MLB Season Recap: Philadelphia Phillies

Despite a 96-win season, the 2025 Phillies had their season end in a similar fate, compared to 2024. Philadelphia’s offense went quiet in the NLDS against the Dodgers, the team ultimately beat the Phillies after an error from Orion Kerkering sealed the reigning NL East champion’s fate.