'Kyle Schwarber’s my favorite Philadelphia athlete since Brian Dawkins,' writes inkstaindretch. 'Bench him. Not forever. Not even for a week. But at least for a few days.'
, is minus-7, tied for worst among outfielders. This is a cellar with which he is familiar, since he has dwelt there for six years.signed to win Silver Sluggers, which he did last season despite hitting .218, thanks to his 46 home runs, ranking second in baseball. Hesigned to occupy the designated hitter role, which has been impossible for much of his tenure here.
Schwarber still made the All-Star team last season, when he had 29 homers in 90 games at the break despite hitting .208. His OPS was .820, and he surged. Schwarber isn’t the Phillies’ only problem, but he’s the biggest one. Their starting pitching has been less consistent than hotel oatmeal, and just as bland. They miss Rhys Hoskins’ right-handed power and even-handed leadership beyond measure.Popular manager Rob Thomson’s genius wore thin just about the time Turner and Realmuto fell into their current, consecutive, combined, two-week slump, in which they are 7-for-96. For them, this is a brief slump.
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