Misiorowski, a rookie who has made five starts this season, was initially confused on why the Phillies singled him out. But the pitcher says Schwarber made him "feel welcome" at the All-Star Game.

Kyle Schwarber has been one of the greatest free-agent signings in Philadelphia Phillies history, inking a four-year, $79 million deal

From 10,000 feet, the Phillies have a strong offense, a strong starting pitching contingent and are in first place in the NL East as they prepare for the stretch run this summer. Philly is also just two games back in the loss column from having the best record in the National League. They're in a pretty good spot.

Taylor became IU's all-time leader in home runs in the spring, finishing with 54. His long-time coach, Roosevelt Barnes, once told IndyStar, "It's like God made him to be a professional hitter," and now Taylor is one step closer to reaching that prophecy.

The Tigers' Javy Baez and the Phillies' Kyle Schwarber were among many with good things to say about the breakout center fielder.

It’s not quite Mark McGwire vs. Sammy Sosa, but Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani are putting on thei