Bryce Harper hit an amazing nine HRs in 50 seconds to come back and beat Kyle Schwarber for the Derby title
With only 50 seconds to go, it looked like Harper's title wasn't to be, though. He was trailing the Cubs'
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The Greatest Comeback in Sports History.
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Then, with a 30-second bonus round for hitting multiple dingers topping 440 feet, Harper smashed one more to cap his remarkable comeback. He even topped Schwarber's impressive bat toss from Round 2 by going with the two-handed hurl. Seriously, this is closer to what you see in those strongman competitions where competitors lift large boulders over objects.
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Of course, it makes sense that Harper would pull off a strongman-move considering what his Dad and BP pitcher looks like. Yowza.
Who would win an arm wrestling match between Bryce Harper’s and Marcus Stroman’s dad? pic.twitter.com/OqsNfEz6jD
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