The Philadelphia Phillies are signing the top power hitter on the free-agent market. Slugger Kyle Schwarber and the Phillies have agreed to a five-year, $150 million free agent contract, CBS Sports has confirmed. That $30 million AAV is a record for a DH. The club has not yet announced the signing.

Schwarber, who turns 33 in early March, is coming off a career year with the Phillies in which he hit an NL-leading 56 home runs and drew 102 unintentional walks. Along the way, he put up an OPS+ of 150 and came in second place in the National League MVP race behind Shohei Ohtani . Coming into the offseason, CBS Sports ranked Schwarber as the No. 5 available free agent in the 2025-26 class . Here's part of our write-up:

All Schwarber does is hit. The catch is, well, all Schwarber doe

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