How Kyle Schwarber's DH approach with Cubs mirrors that of Hall of Famer Jim Thome

[ASFN Admin]

CHICAGO - Kyle Schwarber's small but productive sample size as a designated hitter is encouraging for the Chicago Cubs with the National League adopting the DH for the 60-game season. Hall of Famer Jim Thome, who welcomed the transition to DH duties late in his career, sees similarities in Schwarber's openness to take on that role. Thome, now a special assistant to White Sox general manager ...

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