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Kyle from Waltham? Nope. Schwarber's hometown remains Middletown, Ohio
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Schwarber's number the eighth to be retired in Middletown history
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Middletown cheering on hometown hero during World Series
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How his blue-collar roots help Kyle Schwarber stay connected to Middletown, Ohio, and grounded in Chicago – Shaw Local
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Middletown's Kyle Schwarber signs 4-year, nearly $80M deal with Phillies, sources say
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HR Derby Runner-up Kyle Schwarber was an Ohio All-State Linebacker - High School Football America
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Cubs star, Middletown native Kyle Schwarber meets fans in hometown
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Kyle Schwarber of Middletown taken by Chicago Cubs in MLB draft
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Kyle Schwarber may not be 'Kyle from Waltham' anymore, but he is still playing at an All-Star level - The Boston Globe
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Schwarber will DH in World Series opener
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Middletown swells with pride for hometown World Series champ
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Kyle from Waltham? Nope. Schwarber's hometown remains Middletown, Ohio
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Middletown cheering on hometown hero during World Series
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MLB player Kyle Schwarber tells Middletown students they can achieve their dreams