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On YouTubeKyle Schwarber News / The Good Phight / December 11
Kyle Schwarber is back! Yay! However… 
The news that broke on Tuesday that Kyle Schwarber has agreed to return to Philadelphia for the next five years was met with the appropriate levels of exuberance, cautious optimism and casual pessimism.
Tanner Banks News / The Good Phight / December 11
2025 Player Review: Tanner Banks
You would be forgiven if you often overlook Tanner Banks’ spot on the Phillies roster. Being a reliever who doesn’t throw hard and who occupies the third left-hander role in a bullpen isn’t exactly a formula for becoming a household name.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 11
Should Kyle Schwarber bat in front of or behind Bryce Harper?
The Phillies have checked the biggest item off of their offseason to-do list, as they have ensured that Kyle Schwarber will be back in Philadelphia for 2026 and beyond.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 11
Phillies News: J.T. Realmuto, Kyle Schwarber, Pete Alonso
It’s been nice to have a flurry of activity across baseball the last few days. The offseason is more fun when there are actual moves to be discussed, not just arguing over various rumors that may or may not be completely irrelevant.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Kyle Schwarber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 11
Phillies star Kyle Schwarber grabs attention with first post after $150 million contract
The Philadelphia Phillies dominated headlines once again on Sunday afternoon as the club finalized a contract agreement with Kyle Schwarber—a move that instantly became one of the most talked-about stories of the 2025 MLB offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / December 10
Phillies Announce Trade on Wednesday
The Philadelphia Phillies’ offseason has officially gotten underway, and the organization wasted no time making a splash. On Wednesday, the club secured its top free agent target, left-handed designated hitter Kyle Schwarber, to a five-year deal worth $150 million.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / December 10
Attention shifts to J.T. Realmuto after Kyle Schwarber signing: ‘I’m hoping at the end of the day, he’s back in Philadelphia’
Kyle Schwarber was in and out of Philadelphia on Tuesday. He underwent a physical examination to dot the i’s and cross the t’s on a new five-year contract with the Phillies.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 10
Phillies Selections and Departures in the Rule 5 Draft
In the midst of the resigning of Kyle Schwarber and the blockbusting news that the Mets lost both Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso (Lol Mets), the MLB Winter Meetings shifted their focus on the Rule 5 draft.
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 / Phillies Nation / December 10
Phillies lose former top prospect, add reliever to big-league roster in Rule 5 draft
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Phillies made a selection in Major League Baseball’s Rule 5 draft, adding a potential relief option to their big-league bullpen. Meanwhile, the organization lost a former top prospect to a division opponent on Wednesday at the Winter Meetings.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 10
Phillies Reportedly Interested in Trade For Gold Glove Outfielder
After inking designated hitter Kyle Schwarber to a 5-year, $150 million contract on December 9th, the Philadelphia Phillies have seemingly turned their attention to addressing their outfield situation.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 10
Phillies add Zach McCambley, lose Griff McGarry in Rule 5 Draft, trade for Yoniel Curet
During the major league portion of MLB’s Rule 5 Draft, the Phillies added RHP reliever Zach McCambley from the Miami Marlins organization. However, they also lost the once promising (more on that) RHP Griff McGarry to the Washington Nationals.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 10
Tatsuya Imai: The Psycho The Phillies Desperately Need
The transition from Nippon Professional Baseball to MLB is often viewed as a chance for Japanese stars to prove themselves on the biggest global stage in front of the brightest lights.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 10
2025 Phillies player review: Jesús Luzardo
I remember exactly where I was when the news broke that the Phillies were trading for Jesús Luzardo. I was at home, and I interrupted my busy work of listening to Christmas music to do a writeup (Wonderful Christmastime is a great song, and I won’t hear any arguments to the contrary).
Rob Thomson News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 10
Phillies Keep Faith in Rob Thomson, Extend Manager’s Contract to 2027
The Philadelphia Phillies still have faith in Rob Thompson, even after three straight seasons of reaching the playoffs but failing to make the World Series.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 10
Phillies news: Kyle Schwarber, Rob Thomson, Edwin Diaz
Kyle Schwarber and the Phillies agreed to a 5 year $150 million contract to become the highest set-DH in MLB history. Rob Thomson signed a one-year extension to be the Phillies manager through the 2027 season.
J.T. Realmuto News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 10
Phillies have offer out to J.T. Realmuto
The Phillies secured a reunion with one of their key veteran free agents Tuesday morning when they signed Kyle Schwarber to a five-year deal, and now it appears their attention will return to their other veteran hitter who reached free agency last month.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / December 9
Kyle Schwarber sets tone of Winter Meetings by rejoining Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies have their man.
Rob Thomson News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 9
Phillies make major decision regarding manager Rob Thomson
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting the band back together.
J.T. Realmuto News / Last Word On Sports / December 8
Three Realistic Landing Spots for J.T. Realmuto
J.T. Realmuto is the top catcher available in free agency this offseason. This is in no small part due to his elite defense, which is rare behind the plate these days.
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