Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Hits Four Home Runs, Joins Elite MLB History
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Hits Four Home Runs, Joins Elite MLB History

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Hits Four Home Runs, Joins Elite MLB History

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Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber made history by hitting four home runs in a single game against the Atlanta Braves, becoming only the 21st player in MLB history and the fourth Phillies player to achieve this feat. Schwarber's powerful performance included a franchise-record nine RBIs, helping the Phillies win decisively 19-4 and giving them a five-game lead in the NL East. His four homers pushed his season total to a career-high 49, placing him just one behind the MLB leader and marking the most homers for a Phillie since 2006. The achievement also puts Schwarber among the top players in homers over their first four seasons with a team, trailing only Mark McGwire and Babe Ruth. Phillies legend Mike Schmidt praised Schwarber's hitting mechanics and attitude, suggesting he is on track for an MVP season. Schwarber's historic night followed a hitless streak and highlighted his resilience and status as one of the best hitters in the league this season.

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