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Kyle Schwarber clubbed his team-leading 33rd home run of the season Tuesday night, and fans haven’t failed to take notice. During the game, an image surfaced on X of a fan holding up a giant check addressed to Schwarber.
Philadelphia Phillies owner John Middleton reveals potential 2025 plans for top prospects Mick Abel and Andrew Painter.
It goes against every fiber of Dave Dombrowski's being to hoard prospects. At least, that's the Dombrwoski Tigers fans grew familiar with during his time in Det
Moments after the election results were read on television, as the emotion poured out and the elation set in, someone handed a cell phone to Richard Allen Jr. On the other end, John Middleton offered congratulations.
The Philadelphia Phillies are running out of time to extend slugger Kyle Schwarber before he hits free agency, and owner John Middleton expressed his opinion.
Making these potential promotions and positional changes isn't necessarily a permanent move. Many star pitchers have skipped back and forth between the bullpen and rotation — and the Phillies have a lot of stock in Abel, Painter or both becoming mainstays as starters in the near future.
Schwarber, 32, is eligible for free agency after the season. Although there’s mutual interest, talks didn’t progress in spring training, and the sides agreed to table things until after the season.
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NBC Sports Philadelphia on MSNPhillies back from the break: Middleton speaks, Nola update, Trout's homecomingThe Phillies returned from the All-Star break rested and energized for a 66-game stretch run that will determine whether the club repeats as NL East champions. “I liked the energy in the clubhouse today,
Since Schwarber signed with the Phillies in 2022, he has hit 162 with the club — the third-most home runs in baseball behind only Aaron Judge (192) and Shohei Ohtani (164). His 12 home runs in the postseason since 2022 are tied with teammate Bryce Harper for the most in baseball.