On Tuesday, the P hiladelphia Phillies came to term s on an agreement with designated hitter Kyle Schwarber on a five-year, $150 million contract that will keep him in the City of Brotherly Love long term. This comes amid a huge free agency push for Schwarber from several teams, including the divisional rival New York Mets, that ultimately saw the star choose to stay where he has been.

Later in the day on Tuesday, the Phillies made another move, this time pertaining to their coaching staff.

“The Phillies have extended the contract of manager Rob Thomson through the 2027 season,” reported Mark Feinsand of the MLB Network on X, formerly Twitter. Article Continues Below

Thomson has not exactly always been a fan favorite for the Phillies, with some questioning his lineup decisions,

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