Cubs catcher Kyle Schwarber had four hits against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night, but his last hit was the most important.
With one out in the top of the 13th inning, Schwarber hit the game-winning home run.
.@kschwarb12 ties it, @kschwarb12 wins it. #LetsGohttps://t.co/svIc5YRNER — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 22, 2015
Schwarber! Does it again, line drive HR for lead in 13th.
— Gordon Wittenmyer (@GDubCub) July 22, 2015
The game-winning home run was Schwarber’s second home run of the night, and the Cubs won 5-4.
Kyle Schwarber hits a monster home run against the Reds
That "clutch" gene.@kschwarb12's got it. pic.twitter.com/jgTESiwKu4
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 22, 2015
The rookie catcher finished 4-7 with two home runs and four RBI, and Schwarber walked off the field to a standing ovation from his hometown fans.
Schwarber gets standing ovation from large Cubs cheering section (most we think family members from nearby Middletown) as he takes field B13
— Gordon Wittenmyer (@GDubCub) July 22, 2015