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Report Links Phillies to Kyle Tucker If Kyle Schwarber Leaves in Free Agency

Spotrac pegs Schwarber near four years and $100 million.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - SEPTEMBER 03: Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Philadelphia Phillies bats against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at American Family Field on September 03, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - AUGUST 29: Kyle Schwarber #12 of the Philadelphia Phillies during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park on August 29, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Team leaders have publicly labeled retaining Schwarber a top offseason priority.
  • Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly predicts Philadelphia will re-sign the slugger and cautions of fan backlash if he departs.
  • Schwarber is finishing a career year with an NL-leading 49 home runs and an MLB-best 119 RBIs, keeping him in the MVP conversation.
  • Valuations vary widely, with Spotrac projecting about four years and $100–101 million and former executive David Samson saying Schwarber could seek close to $300 million.
  • A new report cites ESPN’s Jeff Passan suggesting Philadelphia could pursue Kyle Tucker as an alternative, with a projected price in the $400 million range.