The Philadelphia Phillies overpower the New York Mets 15-3 on Saturday, powered by a rare combined offensive surge from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper. Multiple reports describe an eight-run third inning that turns the game decisively. Schwarber homers three times, including two homers in the third inning, one of which is described as a 456-foot drive off Mets starter Freddy Peralta. He adds another home run later in the game off Tobias Myers, with totals reported as his major-league-leading 28th home run of the season. Harper contributes a complete cycle, described as a homer, double, single, and triple through the first five innings, and completes the feat by the fifth inning. Overall, outlets note Philadelphia produces substantial run production and a high hit total, with one account citing 17 hits. At least one report also frames the accomplishment as historically rare for teammates, noting Harper and Schwarber are among the few duos in MLB history to combine for a cycle and three home runs. The Phillies’ offense dominates throughout as the Mets fall well behind early.
Harper hits for cycle as Schwarber blasts three homers in Phillies’ 15-3 rout of Mets
The Philadelphia Phillies overpower the New York Mets 15-3 on Saturday, powered by a rare combined offensive surge from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper. Multiple reports describe an eight-run third in...
- The Phillies defeat the Mets 15-3 on Saturday.
- Kyle Schwarber hits three home runs, including two in Philadelphia’s eight-run third inning.
- Bryce Harper hits for the cycle (homer, double, single, and triple).
- The game features a major Phillies offensive surge in the third inning.
- Reports note the Phillies’ offense includes at least 17 hits, as Philadelphia controls the game early.
Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs, including two in one inning, and Bryce Harper hit for the cycle as the Phillies routed the Mets 15-3 Saturday.
9 hours agoIt was an offensive onslaught for the Phillies on Saturday.
9 hours agoIn pummeling Mets, Bryce Harper hit for cycle and Kyle Schwarber slugged 3 home runs, becoming 2nd teammates in MLB history to combine for the feat.
10 hours agoKyle 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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