Kyle Schwarber hits grand slam as Philadelphia Phillies defeat Houston Astros
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Kyle Schwarber secured a Philadelphia Phillies victory against the Houston Astros on September 9 with a sixth-inning grand slam. The win at Citizens Bank Park followed a sluggish performance from both teams through the first six innings of the contest. The Phillies continue to address concerns regarding baserunning mistakes as the team enters the final stretch of the postseason race. In other league developments, the New York Yankees placed Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the injured list with a sprained thumb. Aaron Judge recently expressed frustration regarding the team's plan to limit his playing time following his return from an injury. Additionally, Denzel Ward became a minority investor in the Cleveland Guardians, while reports indicate that Arte Moreno intends to sell the Los Angeles Angels.
- •Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam to help the Philadelphia Phillies overcome the Houston Astros.
- •The New York Yankees placed Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the injured list with a sprained thumb.
- •Aaron Judge is dissatisfied with current workload restrictions implemented by the New York Yankees.
- •Denzel Ward joined the ownership group of the Cleveland Guardians as a minority investor.
- •Arte Moreno is planning to sell the Los Angeles Angels.
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