Good morning. • Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs last night against the Braves. Schwarber became the 21st player (and third this year!) to hit four home runs in one game. • David Schoenfield breaks down Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh’s record-setting home run season. • Jay Jaffe looks at all of Raleigh’s home runs and his case for the American League Most Valuable Player Award. • One of those players with a four-home run game this year is Athletics rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz. Eno Sarris examines Kurtz’s swing and finds a lot in common with Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge. (The Athletic sub. req.) • Julian McWilliams breaks down an at-bat by Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton to illustrate what it is like when Stanton is “locked in.” • Dan Szymborski asks is St
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