Official Site of the Nationals · Jun 3, 2015
Harper, Scherzer take home NL monthly honors
Harper's third homer of the game 0:44 5/6/15: Bryce Harper smashes a massive solo home run to the upper deck in right field, collecting his third homer of the gameHarper led the Majors with 13 home runs, an .884 slugging percentage and tied two others -- Braun and Texas' Prince Fielder -- for the most RBIs, with 28. The 22-year-old also led the NL in on-base percentage (.495) and runs (24) while ranking among the league leaders in batting average (.360, third) and total bases (76, second).
Harper's 13 homers set a Nats team record for most home runs in a month, eclipsing the 12 Alfonso Soriano launched in May 2006.