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Chicago Tribune
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Lauren Comitor

BRIEF: Kyle Schwarber cracks car windshield with home run, comes to the rescue on Twitter

Feb. 18--Spring training hasn't officially started and Kyle Schwarber's home runs are apparently already wreaking havoc.

A Cubs fan posted a picture on Instagram Wednesday of his car's broken windshield, saying a Schwarber batting practice home run did the damage: "Everyone took pictures and laughed at the idiot who parked there. I did the same."

The Cubs commented on the post: "Sorry about that! :-)"

A couple hours later, Kyle Schwarber took to Twitter, appealing to Safelite AutoGlass for help, which he promptly received.

Both Schwarber and Javier Baez were launching balls into the parking lot during their practice sessions, so perhaps it was one of these?

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