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Phillies $164 Million Star Projected To Bolt For Deal With Cubs

Phillies $164 Million Star Projected To Bolt For Deal With Cubs

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies have several players whose future with the team is uncertain. They re-signed Kyle Schwarber, but JT Realmuto and Ranger Suárez are still free agents. There is speculation that Ranger Suárez might leave for a deal with the Chicago Cubs.

Key Facts

  • The Philadelphia Phillies re-signed Kyle Schwarber early in the offseason.
  • JT Realmuto and Ranger Suárez are free agents as of Wednesday.
  • Suárez, known for being a reliable pitcher, might leave the Phillies.
  • Suárez had a 3.20 ERA with 151 strikeouts in 157 innings pitched last season.
  • Suárez has a history of back injuries and reduced pitching speed.
  • The Chicago Cubs need pitching talent and might offer Suárez over $150 million.
  • The Cubs are likely to lose Kyle Tucker due to high contract demands.

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