The Cincinnati Reds are certainly interested. Schwarber is from Middletown, Ohio, not far from Cincy, and when the Phillies played there recently, the Reds had Schwarber's father and his youth baseball coach throw out ceremonial first pitches that the visiting Schwarber caught.

With the Philadelphia Phillies building some momentum in the National League, they have to be very pleased with the direction of the team as of now. Despite so