Overview

• Schwarber’s 1,000th career hit came on a 114 mph, 319th homer that surpassed Mark McGwire’s previous record for most homers at that milestone
• He added a second two-run blast in the eighth inning to help overturn a 2–0 deficit and secure a 12–5 victory over New York
• J.T. Realmuto’s tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning put Philadelphia ahead for good and ignited a 10-run rally over the final three frames
• Schwarber has 36 home runs this season—one shy of the National League lead—and has homered six times in seven games since the All-Star break
• After the game he retrieved his milestone ball from a fan and signed baseballs for the group, highlighting his status as a key free agent this offseason