Watch: Bryce Harper hits second home run of the day, this one a moonshot
Bryce Harper might be having his best game yet with the Philadelphia Phillies.
In the top of the first inning Sunday, Harper hit a 430-foot home run into the bullpen at Coors Field. After recording an outfield assist in the bottom of the second inning, Harper came to the plate and launched his second home run of the day off of Colorado Rockies starter Jon Gray, this one a 468-foot shot:
The 29-year-old Harper has one career three-home run game, which came on May 6, 2015, when he was playing for the Washington Nationals. Harper, of course, would go on to win the National League MVP that season.
Tim Kelly has been the Editorial Director for Phillies Nation since June of 2018. He also currently writes for Bleacher Report and Just Baseball. Previously, Kelly has done work for Audacy Sports, Sports Illustrated, SportsRadio 94 WIP and FanSided. Kelly is a graduate of Bloomsburg University.