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Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / December 5

Offseason Rumors: Updates on Kyle Schwarber, Ranger Suárez, Harrison Bader and other potential Phillies free agent targets

Keep track of all the latest offseason rumors pertaining to the Phillies on Phillies Nation. Friday, Dec. 5: Updates on Kyle Schwarber, Ranger Suárez, Harrison Bader and others Could multiple Phillies free agents sign at next week’s Baseball Winter Meetings?

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / December 5

MLB Insider Reveals Latest Kyle Schwarber Contract Prediction on Friday

ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan reported on Friday, Dec. 5, that Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber could command a five-year contract in free agency.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 5

What was the worst contract the Phillies ever signed?

Last week in honor of Black Friday, we took the opportunity to discuss some of the best bargain contracts the Phillies ever agreed to. Today, in honor of post-Black Friday buyer’s remorse and the Athletic’s recent article ranking the worst contracts in MLB, we’ll take the opportunity to discuss the worst contracts in Phillies history.

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The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB home run leaders since 1997' quiz

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The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz

Matt Strahm News / The Good Phight / December 5

Phillies News: Matt Strahm, Schwarber Suitors, 2026 Prospect Debuts

Well, it’s the holiday season. Christmas music, twinkling lights, the works. When will the Phillies find a free agent under their tree? Will we have to wait until the 25th?

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

Ranger Suarez News / Viral Sports News / December 4

Phillies Receive Brutal New Ranger Suarez Prediction

As the hot stove heats up, Ranger Suárez finds himself in an awkward spot with the Philadelphia Phillies. At just 30 years old, the left-hander checks nearly every box a contender looks for in a long-term rotation piece: a 2024 All-Star nod, battle-tested excellence in October, and the kind of durability that quietly anchors a staff.

J.T. Realmuto News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4

Three-time All-Star J.T. Realmuto not a realistic option for Rangers

Realmuto would certainly be a nice addition, and he's the top free-agent catcher available.

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2026

The 'Active MLB complete games pitched leaders' quiz

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 4

Cubs, Phillies, Yankees among teams interested in Tatsuya Imai

The Seibu Lions of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball posted ace Tatsuya Imai for major league teams back on Nov. 19. The flamethrowing 27-year-old has until Jan.

Kyle Schwarber News / The Good Phight / December 4

Here’s what the Phillies can do without Kyle Schwarber

For a moment, let’s imagine the unimaginable. Kyle Schwarber signs with the Cincinnati Reds. Or the Boston Red Sox. Or, the nightmare of all nightmares, the New York Mets.

David Robertson News / The Good Phight / December 4

2025 Phillies player review: David Robertson

The Phillies were in need of relief in July. While the trade for Jhoan Duran helped fortify the bullpen, the team knew that he wouldn’t be enough. So, they turned to free agency where an old friend was waiting.

Kyle Schwarber News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 3

MLB Analyst Proposes Wild Phillies Roster Shuffle With Division Rival

The Philadelphia Phillies have continued to be listed as the primary suitor for MVP candidate designated hitter Kyle Schwarber, as most signs point toward a reunion coming to fruition before the end of the offseason.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

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The '100-scrimmage-yard games since 2023' quiz

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games in a season' quiz

The 'Last pair of 100-yard rushers by team' quiz

The '1,500-receiving-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / December 3

Kyle Schwarber Free Agency Update Emerges Before Winter Meetings

Fresh off their first playoff appearance since 2020, the Cincinnati Reds are reportedly pursuing Philadelphia Phillies All-Star slugger Kyle Schwarber.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / December 2

Phillies, Alec Bohm News Emerges After Alex Bregman Report

The Philadelphia Phillies have yet to make a significant move, but this offseason figures to be a pivotal one in determining the future of the franchise.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / December 1

The Phillies’ Potential Trade Return for Veteran Outfielder

The Philadelphia Phillies’ potential trade return for Nick Castellanos will likely be minimal. That is, if a deal is made. Castellanos is expected to be traded or released this offseason.

J.T. Realmuto News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / December 1

Phillies Predicted to Swing Trade For JT Realmuto Replacement

The Philadelphia Phillies are faced with plenty of tough decisions on which of their free agents to bring back this offseason. MVP candidate designated hitter Kyle Schwarber is the premier name of the bunch, and the team has its sights set on bringing back the 32-year-old slugger.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / November 30

Phillies Free Agency Updates and News

The Philadelphia Phillies’ window remains open, but the cold air is pouring out. With free agency underway, the Phillies front office must decide whether to double down on its core or retool.

Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 29

Phillies rumors: Will Philadelphia actually trade Nick Castellanos?

The Philadelphia Phillies begin the early portion of the 2025 MLB offseason with a major roster question rising to the forefront. Veteran outfielder Nick Castellanos has emerged as the club’s most likely trade candidate, and the growing expectation is that the Phillies will try to find a resolution sooner rather than later.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Apex Sports / November 29

Are The Philadelphia Phillies Doomed This Offseason?

After yet another disappointing playoff exit following an exciting regular season, it’s back to the drawing board for Dave Dombrowski and the Philadelphia Phillies.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / November 27

Phillies Reportedly 'Lurking' in Former MVP Free Agent's Market

The Philadelphia Phillies' main focus this offseason has been reported to be addressing their current outfield situation. As early indications have shown, their initial actions in free agency have reflected this perspective.