Official Site of the Cubs · Jun 8, 2017
Statcast of the Day: Schwarber breaking out
Statcast of the Day measures the exit velocity, launch angle and projected distance of Kyle Schwarber's three hits against the MarlinsSchwarber's double in the third inning was his first hit that wasn't a homer since May 17 against the Reds. His home run leading off the seventh was his 10th.
"It was a good day at the plate," Schwarber said. "I've been working with [hitting coaches John Mallee and Eric Hinske], and shortening everything up. I'm just trying to hit the ball. It worked out good. I want to keep it going. It's a tough loss today, but we still battled."