A few weeks from now (technically five days after the World Series ends), the baseball world will shift its attention to free agency. And Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber will be the center of attention.

It's not often that a 56-home run hitter is available. And the Phillies, who failed to strike a deal with the slugger prior to his hitting the open market, will be forced to pay market price if they want to bring the 32-year-old back to South Philly.

As a DH, and one who could be reaching decline soon, he should be reasonably priced, right?

Think again. According to Phillies beat writer Scott Lauber at the Inquirer , it's going to cost a pretty penny:

Schwarber’s value goes beyond 187 homers in the last four seasons. He’s like Krazy Glue for the clubhouse, respected by veterans as well as

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