This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Kyle Schwarber Now Stands Behind Only Two Franchise Legends in Philadelphia Phillies History. The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a difficult 9-8 loss in extra-innings on Wednesday night, falling to the Boston Red Sox at Citizens Bank Park.

Philadelphia Phillies' power-hitter Kyle Schwarber inched closer to two Phillies' legends Wednesday when he became the third fastest in franchise history to hit 34 home runs in a season.

Kyle Schwarber crushes a solo homer to right-center field and extends the Phillies' lead to 4-0 in the bottom of the 2nd inning

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora appeared to tamper with Kyle Schwarber on Tuesday.

Since Schwarber signed with the Phillies in 2022, he has hit 162 with the club — the third-most home runs in baseball behind only Aaron Judge (192) and Shohei Ohtani (164). His 12 home runs in the postseason since 2022 are tied with teammate Bryce Harper for the most in baseball.

Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper open the scoring with back-to-back home runs to give the Phillies a 3-0 lead in the 1st inning vs. the Red Sox

Phillies star Kyle Schwarber’s MLB All-Star Game swing-off heroics earned him a Hall of Fame request for his bat.

MLB insider Jayson Stark believes that Philadelphia Phillies' Kyle Schwarber's All-Star MVP has helped his outlook heading into free agency.