Bryce Harper’s third season in Philadelphia was his best season in red pinstripes to this point, as he slashed .309/.429/.615 with 35 home runs, 84 RBIs, 100 walks and a 6.6 fWAR.
As Harper celebrates his 29th birthday Saturday, here’s a look at his top 5 home runs from 2021, a year that may ultimately culminate in him winning his second National League MVP Award.
No. 5: The Mountains Turned Blue
April 25 was a disastrous day for the Phillies as a whole, but that came despite Harper’s best efforts.
In the first three innings, Harper homered twice and recorded an outfield assist.