Kyle Schwarber surprises fans with Down syndrome in Park Ridge

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Kyle Schwarber surprises fans with Down syndrome in Park Ridge
Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber paid a surprise visit to fans with Down syndrome in suburban Park Ridge Tuesday morning.

PARK RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber paid a surprise visit to some special fans in suburban Park Ridge Tuesday morning.

There were cheers of excitement as the Home Run Derby finalist arrived at the Adult Down Syndrome Center on Advocate Lutheran General Hospital's campus.

Schwarber greeted the fans with hugs, smiles, handshakes and fist bumps before signing autographs and posing for photos.

Cubs mascot Clark the Cub was on hand to share some Wrigley magic, too!