Kyle Schwarber's Cincinnati homecoming deemed 'a slap in the face' to Phillies originally appeared on The Sporting News It's difficult for Philadelphia sports fans to find fault with Kyle Schwarber, during an MVP-caliber season. However, Philly sports radio is always good for a contrarian take.

Schwarber was behind the plate for pitches from his father, Greg, and his youth baseball coach, Ron Groh. The Reds honored both men for their impact with Middie Way Youth Baseball & Softball.

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