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Phillies Star Slugger Joins Aaron Judge With Impressive Power Feat

Philadelphia Phillies On SI·Kenneth Teape·21 days ago
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The Philadelphia Phillies have started to come alive over the last two weeks since Don Mattingly took over as interim manager from Rob Thomson, who was fired 28 games into the season with a 9-19 record. It has proven to be the right decision, with the team’s performance starting to pick up. The schedule softening has certainly helped, but with how the Phillies looked under Thomson, no opponent could be underestimated. Several players have started to perform at a higher level since the change, with one of the standouts being designated hitter Kyle Schwarber. His power stroke has returned recently, helping him accomplish something only New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge has done over the last few years. Schwarber launched two home runs in the series finale against the Colorado Rockies, giving him 16 on the season through 41 games played. He is tied with Judge for the most long balls in the MLB this year.…

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