Phillies' Kyle Schwarber reaches rare MLB feat with 4 home run game
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Fox News•Aug 29•MLB, Baseball
📰 Article Summary
Philadelphia Phillies star Kyle Schwarber made history by becoming the 21st player in MLB history to hit four home runs in a single game, achieving this feat against the Atlanta Braves. During the game on August 28, 2025, Schwarber also set a franchise record with nine RBIs, bringing his season total to 119 and leading Major League Baseball in home runs with a career-high of 49. The game concluded with the Phillies winning decisively, 19-4, and Schwarber expressed his excitement about the memorable performance alongside his teammates.
📌 Key Facts
- Schwarber's Historic Game: Kyle Schwarber achieved the remarkable feat of hitting four home runs in one game, joining an elite list of only 21 players in MLB history to do so.
- Franchise and League Records: In addition to his four home runs, Schwarber set a new franchise record for the Phillies with nine RBIs in a single game and took over as the home run leader in the National League.
- Game Highlights: The game showcased Schwarber's power hitting, with his home runs coming in various innings, contributing significantly to the Phillies' overwhelming victory against the Braves.
- Team Success: The victory not only highlighted individual player success but also solidified the Phillies' strong performance in the league, with a record of 77-57 post-game.
- Upcoming Matchup: The Phillies were set to continue their four-game series against the Braves, indicating a strong competitive spirit and performance in the regular season.
📂 Article Classification
Topic Tags: Sports
📍 Location
Philadelphia, USA
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