Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper won the 2018 Home Run Derby Monday as part of All-Star Game week.

In the last 30 seconds of the final round, Harper tied Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber with 18 home runs.

With his bonus 30 seconds, Harper hit his 19th home run to win.

Fans reacted to Harper’s win on Twitter.

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