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The Phils finally appear to have the monster masher and leadoff hitter they were looking for.
It finally happened.
After months of speculation and a number of stops and starts, the player the Phillies seemed to want the most this off-season was added to the fold. Kyle Schwarber’s reported four-year, $79 million deal will likely be the team’s biggest off-season addition, giving the lineup a much needed left-handed power bat and reuniting him with former hitting coach Kevin Long.