Phillies shift lineup with Schwarber starting at first base against Marlins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies are making lineup changes for their game against the Miami Marlins on June 16, 2026. Kyle Schwarber will start at first base, replacing Bryce Harper, who will serve as designated hitter. This marks Schwarber's first start at first base since 2021. Trea Turner is out of the lineup for this game. Brandon Marsh is leading off for the Phillies as they look to build on a series-opening win against the Marlins.
- •Schwarber last started at first base in 2021 with the Red Sox.
- •Harper remains in the lineup as DH, providing offensive continuity.
- •Turner is not in the lineup for tonight's game.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Why is Kyle Schwarber starting at first base tonight? Phillies make Bryce Harper DH vs. Marlins
"This is a very strange lineup decision from the Phillies.
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