The Baseball Thread!!!

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(06-29-2021, 06:55 PM)fenders53 Wrote: How about Kyle Schwarber?  The Cubs dumped him for good reason so it's not about that.  He has hit .250 exactly once since the 2015 post season heroics.  He isn't just on fire for a couple days, he is setting records.  16HRs in 18 games ties a few of the iconic bombers like Bonds.  He'll be back to striking out soon enough most likely but I wish him luck while it lasts.   Record chases are fun.

I hadn't even heard about it until you posted this.  Wow!!!  Last 18 games ... hmmm... coincides with sticky substances ban.  Looks like he happened to run into a consecutive run of pitchers who had relied on it.

I wonder if we'll see more than just Schwarber start to have amazing runs.