Colorado Rockies Showing Interest In Kyle Schwarber rotoballer.com Tue 2/1/22 9:52 AM
The Colorado Rockies have shown interest in free-agent outfielder Kyle Schwarber. According to Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post, the Rockies could likely make a run at Schwarber and play him at DH, first base, and left field. Schwarber slashed .266/.374/554 with 32 home runs in 113 games with the Boston Red Sox in 2021. There is no doubt that his power upside would be immense if he made his way to Coors Field in 2022.
Under-The-Radar MLB Free Agent Sleepers for 2022 Fantasy Baseball rotoballer.com Wed 1/19/22 7:45 AM
Despite the free agent frenzy that happened before the lockout, there are still a number of significant free agents left on the board, both in real life and fantasy.Hitters like Carlos Correa, Kris Bryant, Nick Castellanos, and Kyle Schwarber will draw the headlines, as will pitchers like Kenley Jansen and Clayton Kershaw, and rightfully so. However, there are several under-the-radar free agents remaining who could help out not only your favorite MLB team but also your fantasy team.Finding ...
Phillies, Marlins Interested In Kyle Schwarber rotoballer.com Tue 11/30/21 2:07 PM
The Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins are among the teams linked to free-agent outfielder/first baseman Kyle Schwarber. In 91 games in National League East parks, Schwarber has 32 home runs, which equates to 57 home runs per 162 games. The left-handed slugger has a 1.188 career OPS against the New York Mets and a 1.189 OPS against the Marlins. The Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies and other teams are also in on Schwarber, who had a 145 wRC+ last season with the Washington Nationals and Red...
Red Sox Will Try To Re-Sign Kyle Schwarber rotoballer.com Tue 11/9/21 9:10 PM
Speaking to reporters at the general manager meetings, including MLB Network's Jon Heyman, Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom said the team will try to re-sign outfielder and first baseman Kyle Schwarber. Acquired in a mid-season trade with the Washington Nationals, Schwarber batted .291 with a .435 on-base percentage and seven home runs in 168 plate appearances for Boston during the regular season. Overall, the veteran hit .266 with a .374 on-base percentage, 32 home runs, and a ...
Kyle Schwarber Declines Option, Hits Free Agency rotoballer.com Fri 11/5/21 12:09 PM
Boston Red Sox first baseman/outfielder Kyle Schwarber declined his mutual option Friday, making him a free agent. The deal would have paid him $11.5 million dollars in 2022, but instead he will opt for a $3 million dollar buyout and a chance to hit the open market. Schwarber appeared in 113 games in 2021, slashing .266/.374/.554 with 32 homers, 71 RBI, and 76 runs scored. He is positioned as one of the top bats on the market, even moreso with the designated hitter seeming sure to be in play...
Kyle Schwarber Hits Leadoff Homer in Game 3 rotoballer.com Mon 10/11/21 11:31 AM
Boston Red Sox first baseman/outfielder Kyle Schwarber led off again Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays and the right-handed Drew Rasmussen, and he provided an important boost to the offense, hitting a leadoff home run in the bottom of the first inning as part of a 3-for-5 day with an additional run scored before being removed for a pinch-runner. Schwarber has slashed .375/.444/.750 with two home runs through 18 plate appearances in four playoff games. He's a strong DFS option for as long as ...
Kyle Schwarber Reaches Base Twice, Swipes A Bag rotoballer.com Fri 10/8/21 4:51 PM
Boston Red Sox outfielder Kyle Schwarber swiped a base in Thursday's series-opening game against the Tampa Bay Rays, and if you bet on that as the offensive highlight for Boston heading into the game, you're probably much richer than you started. Schwarber went 2-for-4 and the Red Sox were shut out in a 5-0 loss. He'll be in the lineup again Friday, either at designated hitter or first base, depending on J.D. Martinez's (ankle) status. Shane Baz is a tough matchup, but the lefty swinging ...
Kyle Schwarber To Bat Leadoff In Game 2 rotoballer.com Fri 10/8/21 4:25 PM
Boston Red Sox first baseman/outfielder Kyle Schwarber will bat leadoff in Game 2 of the ALDS against Shane McClanahan and the Tampa Bay Rays, according to Christopher Smith of MassLive.com. Enrique Hernandez will hit second in the game. There's still no decision as to whether J.D. Martinez (ankle) will be in the starting lineup for the game so the team's official lineup has yet to be released. Schwarber has never faced the left-handed McClanahan and he has always struggled against lefties. ...
Kyle Schwarber Reaches Three Times, Scores Twice In Win rotoballer.com Mon 10/4/21 1:32 PM
Boston Red Sox first baseman/outfielder Kyle Schwarber reached base three times in Sunday's season-finale victory over the Washington Nationals, going 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored. Schwarber played some of the best baseball of his career with Boston, slashing .291/.435/.522 with seven homers in 41 games and 134 at-bats. With 32 home runs in just 113 games this season, he'll enter 2022 fantasy drafts as one of the best power bats available.
Kyle Schwarber On The Bench Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 9/29/21 6:40 PM
Boston Red Sox outfielder Kyle Schwarber isn't in the lineup on Wednesday for a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles and left-handed starter Zac Lowther. Schwarber is batting .266 with a .367 on-base percentage, 32 home runs, and a stolen base in 452 plate appearances this season. Boston is starting Alex Verdugo, Enrique Hernandez, and Hunter Renfroe from left to right in the outfield against the Orioles. Verdugo and Renfroe are likely rostered in most leagues, but Hernandez could be worth a ...