Kyle Schwarber hits two homers as Bryce Harper completes cycle against Mets

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Kyle Schwarber hits two homers as Bryce Harper completes cycle against Mets
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Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs in the third inning, and Bryce Harper completed a cycle in the fifth, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a substantial lead over the New York Mets. Schwarber’s homers, which traveled a combined 913 feet, were his 26th and 27th of the season, contributing to Philadelphia's 11-0 advantage by the end of the third inning. Harper, who started 4-for-4, achieved the cycle with a triple in the fifth after hitting a solo home run and adding a double and a single earlier in the game. The game is currently ongoing.

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  • •Phillies lead 11-0 after the third inning.
  • •Schwarber's two homers drive in four runs.
  • •Harper hits for the cycle, the 11th in franchise history.
  • •Harper finished the game 4-for-4 with a homer, double, and triple.
  • •The game is still in progress.
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  • 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Kyle Schwarber hits 3 homers, Bryce Harper hits for the cycle in Phillies’ 15-3 rout of Mets
  • 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — Phantastic performances: Phillies' Shwarber homers twice in an inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets
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Kyle Schwarber launched two long home runs in the Philadelphia Phillies' eight-run third inning against the New York Mets on Saturday night and Bryce Harper became the 11th player in franchise history to hit for the cycle. Schwarber led off the Phillies' huge inning with a solo homer off Mets starter Freddy Peralta, sending the ball 456 feet into the second deck in right field. Later in the inning, Schwarber hit a three-run shot off Cionel Perez into nearly the same spot, 457 feet away for his major league-leading 27th home run of the season.

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Kyle Schwarber homered three times, including twice in Philadelphia’s eight-run third inning, and Bryce Harper hit for the cycle as the Philadelphia Phillies routed the New York Mets 15-3 on Saturday night. Schwarber led off the third inning with a 456-foot home run to the second deck in right field off Mets starter Freddy Peralta (5-6). Schwarber added a two-run homer in the seventh, his major league-leading 28th of the season, off Tobias Myers.

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Kyle Schwarber homered three times, including twice in Philadelphia's eight-run third inning, and Bryce Harper hit for the cycle as the Philadelphia Phillies routed the New York Mets 15-3 on Saturday night. Schwarber led off the third inning with a 456-foot home run to the second deck in right field off Mets starter Freddy Peralta (5-6).

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