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The Philadelphia Phillies are projected to win the superstar slugger with the Chicago Cubs as the biggest competition.
The widespread belief is that Schwarber will indeed be back in Philadelphia in 2026, but nothing is for certain. If he is elsewhere, the Phillies would have to find a way to replace his power, as he accounted for 26% of their 212 HRs, and his highly respected leadership in the clubhouse.
The Phillies will have to empty the cash register to keep Kyle Schwarber in town. Here's what he's reportedly looking for in free agency.
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Kyle Schwarber emotionally contemplates uncertain Phillies future as he heads to free agency
In Philly, Schwarber has earned two of his three All-Star nods, won a Silver Slugger award in 2022, took home All Star MVP earlier this season and he found himself in the MVP conversation throughout his time in the City of Brotherly Love.
Kyle Schwarber is hitting free agency after a monster 2025. Here are 3 teams that could go all in to land the Phillies slugger.
A three- or four-year deal would mitigate a ton of that risk. Then again, Schwarber understandably wants to lock in a contract that will likely take him through the remainder of his career. And the reality is that the Phillies might have to grant him that wish or face some pretty dire consequences.
Kyle Schwarber is a free agent and will cost a pretty penny to re-sign. Should the Phillies be banking on his return?
The Philadelphia Phillies' biggest decision of the offseason arguably revolves around All-Star slugger Kyle Schwarber.
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Should Phillies meet Kyle Schwarber's lofty asking price?
The Phillies' primary concern is whether slugger Kyle Schwarber will continue to serve as their full-time designated hitter in 2026.
Kyle Schwarber, Ranger Suárez and J.T. Realmuto are three big names set to become free agents. Which of those Phillies will return? Vote in our poll.
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