Listen, it was always an uphill battle. Kyle Schwarber had to contend with the greatest player of all time at the peak of his powers for the MVP award and, as a DH only, it was never going to work.
Tonight, Schwarber finished second to Shohei Ohtani for the MVP award, though it was a near unanimous second place.
Some other Phillies received some down ballot votes. Trea Turner ended up fifth in the voting while Cristopher Sanchez got a few lower votes as well.