The Philadelphia Phillies might not be shouting it from the roof just yet, but the signs are getting too hard to ignore. Kyle Schwarber is looking more like the guy who is staying put.

But if you have any doubt, Dave Dombrowski cleared the fog with the latest comments. The Phillies president didn’t name names, but the message was as loud as a Citizen Bank Park homer– don’t fall under the pressure. His message was simply – if you have a chance to win, then you go for it.

Dombrowski recalled the days when teams with strong offers came for Verlander. But he still refused to pull the trigger. “If you have a chance to win, you go for it. That’s been my philosophy. Within reason, you want to keep some prospects…. I said I don’t think we are going to trade Verlander; you don’t want the web to b

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