Kyle Schwarber, Phillies and John Middleton
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The Philadelphia Phillies slugger took two pitches — a ball and then a strike — before teeing up a 366-foot "Schwarbomb" to right-center field in the bottom of the first inning Friday night against the Los Angeles Angels.
After winning the World Series in 2008, and getting back to there the next season, former Phillies GM Ruben Amaro traded for Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, Hunter Pence, signed Cliff Lee as a free agent to go along with a star-studded lineup.
Good morning to all but especially to … KYLE SCHWARBER AND THE NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STARS. The National League made MLB All-Star Game history when it pulled off a wild victor
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
The former Red Sox slugger homered in all three of his swings, winning game MVP honors and saving the NL after it squandered a six-run lead.
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One of the wildest All-Star Games in baseball history ended in a tiebreaker home run derby Tuesday night at Truist Park. After the American League came back from a 6-0 deficit, Kyle Schwarber led the National League to a 4-3 in the tiebreaker swing-off,