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Phillies Predicted to Top Cubs’ Offer for Kyle Schwarber

Phillies Predicted to Top Cubs’ Offer for Kyle Schwarber

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies are considering a high offer to keep player Kyle Schwarber, who is a free agent. The Chicago Cubs are also interested in Schwarber, and the Phillies might need to offer a better deal to keep him.

Key Facts

  • The Phillies might lose veteran players after just one playoff win.
  • Bryce Harper and Trea Turner have extended contracts with the Phillies.
  • Nick Castellanos might leave the Phillies before his contract ends.
  • Kyle Schwarber was the Phillies’ top offensive player last season.
  • Schwarber is expected to receive a contract worth nine figures.
  • The Chicago Cubs are a main competitor for signing Schwarber.
  • Schwarber played for the Cubs for over five seasons, including their World Series win.
  • The Phillies can match other offers made to Schwarber.

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