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Could Phillies Take Shot This Offseason At $400 Million Free Agent?

Could Phillies Take Shot This Offseason At $400 Million Free Agent?

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies are considering signing free agent Kyle Tucker for $400 million during the offseason. The Phillies had a strong season but lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the playoffs. Their current focus includes re-signing Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto, but if that doesn't work out, Tucker is a potential addition.

Key Facts

  • The Phillies ended their season with a 96-66 record.
  • They lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series.
  • Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper had a challenging performance in the playoffs.
  • The Phillies' outfield struggled throughout the season.
  • Re-signing Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto is a top priority for the team.
  • Kyle Tucker, a Chicago Cubs star, could be a target if the Phillies decide to expand their budget.
  • Tucker previously played with the Houston Astros and is projected to sign a deal worth about $400 million.
  • Tucker is known to be an All-Star player for four consecutive seasons.

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