Daniel Murphy's 3 for 4 game on Monday night in Philadelphia, which saw him hit a leadoff double in the second, a solo home run in the fourth and a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth, left him with a .395/.426/.621 line, 15 doubles, eight home runs and 33 runs driven in on the year, 49 games into his first season with the Washington Nationals.
Murphy set a franchise record for hits in a calendar month when he collected his 41st hit in May on Saturday night, and he entered play on Monday with 42 hits in 105 at bats (.