Kyle Schwarber crushed it.
Hours before the Phillies played the Braves at Citizens Bank Park on Aug. 28, Schwarber rehearsed his cameo for a scene in Wednesday night’s episode of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” whose creator and star is Philadelphia native Quinta Brunson. The episode follows Brunson and her castmates attending a Phillies game as part of “Teachers Appreciation Night.”
Schwarber’s rehearsal went well. Now, he just needed to play well against Atlanta.
“I hope I don’t screw up tonight,” Schwarber joked.
But Schwarber hit four home runs against the Braves , becoming just the 21st player in baseball history to homer four times in a game . It made everything about the episode more Hollywood than anybody in Hollywood could have imagined.
“For it to be Kyle, for it to be Sch