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The narrative then shifts to the tumultuous free agency storyline of Kyle Schwarber, a power-hitting outfielder with an impressive resume that includes recently blasting at least 56 home runs in a season. The Phillies had been eager to re-sign Schwarber, but his declaration as an available free agent ignited a bidding war, with teams like the Reds, Pirates, and Orioles reportedly throwing their hats into the ring.