Listen "BLOCKBUSTER: Philadelphia Phillies WIN Kyle Schwarber Sweepstakes—Why Fans Should CELEBRATE Signing"
Episode Synopsis
The Philadelphia Phillies lock down powerhouse slugger Kyle Schwarber with a massive five-year, $150 million deal—solidifying their title ambitions and keeping the heartbeat of the clubhouse in red pinstripes. Could this gigantic move reshape the MLB free agency market and fuel Philadelphia’s World Series quest?Connor Thomas breaks down the significance of Kyle Schwarber’s return, exploring why his leadership and 56-home-run season make him irreplaceable. The episode covers the impact on the Phillies’ lineup, the ripple effects on free agency, and the challenges of big-money, long-term contracts. Plus, the show spotlights manager Rob Thomson’s contract extension through 2027 and forecasts what’s next for Dave Dombrowski’s off-season maneuvering—will J.T. Realmuto stay, and could a move for Tatsuya Imai or another major arm be on the horizon? 0:00 — Phillies Sign Kyle SchwarberOverview of the blockbuster Kyle Schwarber deal, Connor Thomas reacts to the size, value, and impact on the Phillies.13:02 — What’s Next for the Phillies?Analysis of the Phillies’ upcoming moves after landing Schwarber, including speculation on J.T. Realmuto, free agent targets, trade market, and pitching additions.22:59 — Rob Thomson Extension & Final ThoughtsDiscussion of manager Rob Thomson’s contract extension, its significance (and limits), plus Connor Thomas’s closing opinions about expectations and the Phillies’ off-season trajectory. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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