Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Stops For Unforgettable Photo With South Philadelphia Family In Clearwater

By Alicia Roberts, CBS Philadelphia

February 27, 2024

CLEARWATER, Fla. (CBS) — A South Philadelphia family visiting Clearwater, Florida, to watch spring training baseball got an unexpected souvenir Sunday from one of their favorite Phillies players.

Eleven-year-old Chase Severino and his family took in Sunday's spring training game, complete with autographs from Phillies players including Bryson Stott, J.T. Realmuto and Brandon Marsh, in Clearwater. But then their day got even better.

The family was out to dinner when the team walked into the same restaurant. Chase was still wearing his Kyle Schwarber jersey and waved to the team. Chase says that's when Schwarber himself stopped and turned back to say hello.

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