US EditionSchwarber’s 1,000th Hit Is 319th Homer, Topping McGwire for Most to the Mark
UNITED STATES, JUL 26 – Kyle Schwarber set a new MLB record with 319 home runs among his first 1,000 hits, surpassing Mark McGwire by eight homers, officials said.
- On Friday night, Kyle Schwarber reached his 1,000th hit with a two-run homer, surpassing Mark McGwire for most home runs among first 1,000 hits during Philadelphia’s 12-5 win over the Yankees.
- Known for his power profile, Kyle Schwarber has compiled 36 homers this year, including six in seven games since All-Star MVP, highlighting his prolific power season.
- Facing Will Warren, Kyle Schwarber launched a 413-foot drive on a first-pitch fastball, which was the first of two two-run homers in the game.
- J.T. Realmuto said, 'He’s been an incredible force all season long,' and Schwarber met fans afterward, signing two baseballs for them.
- With his deal expiring this fall, Kyle Schwarber enters final contract year, while fans urged him to re-sign with the Phillies, according to Scott Lauber.
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Schwarber's 1,000th hit is 319th homer, topping McGwire for most to the mark
Kyle Schwarber reached 1,000 hits with his 319th home run, surpassing Mark McGwire for the most home runs among players with 1,000 hits in major league history.
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