Kyle Schwarber hits walk-off home run to seal Philadelphia Phillies comeback
Philadelphia Phillies batter Kyle Schwarber hit a dramatic walk-off home run on his final strike to complete an unthinkable comeback victory against the St. Louis Cardinals.
The powerful left-handed hitter delivered the decisive blow when his team was down to their very last out of the tense contest.
Staring defeat in the face, the veteran slugger obliterated the decisive pitch deep into the stands to spark wild celebrations inside Citizens Bank Park.
Dramatic finale stuns Cardinals
The visiting St. Louis side had seemingly done enough to secure a hard-fought road victory before the late drama unfolded.
However, the unpredictable nature of baseball was on full display as the momentum completely flipped with a single, devastating swing of the bat.
The stunning turnaround leaves the National League outfit riding high after securing an improbable victory from the jaws of defeat.
Schwarber adds to his reputation
Known for his immense power, the former World Series champion once again proved his incredible value in the highest-pressure situations.
This latest spectacular strike will undoubtedly go down as one of the most memorable moments of the current baseball campaign.
Home fans in Pennsylvania will relish re-watching the towering drive that sent the visiting roster packing in such demoralising fashion.