Phillies hit 5 homers but fall to Red Sox in extra innings
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Bryce Harper is heating up, and as Jesús Luzardo has said multiple times: “When Bryce goes, I think the whole team goes.”
Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam in the sixth inning and Bryce Harper capped the scoring with a two-run homer in the eighth, carrying the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
For someone who didn't compete in the Home Run Derby, Kyle Schwarber has put on quite a show this week. His home run heroics in Tuesday's All-Star Game swing-off earned him MVP honors. He showed off t
Coming off his All-Star Game performance, Schwarber hit a grand slam in the sixth inning to give the Phillies the lead. Harper added some insurance with a two-run homer in the eighth.
Schwarber went 2-for-4 with a grand slam, a double, a walk and an additional run scored in Saturday's 9-5 win over the Angels.
The Philadelphia Phillies are running out of time to extend slugger Kyle Schwarber before he hits free agency, and owner John Middleton expressed his opinion.
It’s unacceptable,” Luzardo said of his performance on Wednesday. “Four walks just can’t happen in the whole game, and shouldn’t happen in one inning.”
Luzardo has occupied extremes from month to month, start to start, and even within games — like Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox are likely planning for the trade deadline and postseason. However, Alex Cora already has one eye on free agency.
Kyle Schwarber clubbed his team-leading 33rd home run of the season Tuesday night, and fans haven’t failed to take notice. During the game, an image surfaced on X of a fan holding up a giant check addressed to Schwarber.