Kyle Schwarber homered twice for the Phillies off Cleveland rookie Joey Cantillo, a leadoff shot and a two-run homer in the fourth for a 3-0 lead.
Cleveland Guardians' Joey Cantillo, left, receives a new ball after giving up a two-run home run to Philadelphia Phillies ' Kyle Schwarber during the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Kwan’s 11th homer of the season came off lefty reliever José Alvarado and helped Cleveland win two of three at Philadelphia. The Guardians won their 63rd game, tops in the American League, and trail only the Phillies for most in the majors. The Phillies gave away “Schwarbomb” beach towels, and fans went wild waving their freebie with each blast. Schwarber’s first was his 40th career leadoff homer, 27th with the Phillies and ninth this season. His second gave him 22 this season, his 29th career multi-homer game and fourth this season.
In the seventh, Schwarber drew a one-out walk, but reliever Hunter Gaddis retired Bryce Harper on a flyout; the two-time NL MVP slammed his bat in disgust on the second out., allowed three runs and lasted just 3 1/3 innings in his debut. The 6-foot-2, 220-pounder was originally drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 16th round of the 2017 draft. The Guardians acquired him three years later as part of a package of young players for Mike Clevinger.
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