Why Kyle Schwarber chose the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds in free agency? Reason explored

Kyle Schwarber chose not to sign with the Cincinnati Reds because he was concerned a large contract could limit the team’s ability to stay competitive long-term, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Schwarber remained with the Philadelphia Phillies, while the Reds later added Eugenio Suárez to strengthen their lineup.