The 2025 home run derby takes place tonight at 7pm Central as part of the 2025 All-Star festivities in Atlanta. The field of eight consists of… Per MLB.com, here is the format: “In the first round, the eight players each have three minutes or 40 pitches (whichever comes first) to hit as many homers as possible. There is also a …
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2025 MLB Home Run Derby props, odds, predictions: Proven expert has Oneil Cruz, James Wood among Monday’s best bets
With the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby being held at Truist Park in Atlanta, it wouldn’t be surprising to see the Braves’ Matt Olson get a bit of a boost from the home fans and home ballpark. The 10-year veteran is among the eight contestants for this year’s contest. Olson has been solid at the plate this season, batting .263 …
Read More »The Opener: Home Run Derby, Draft Day 2, Rodriguez
Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. 2025 Home Run Derby: All-Star week is officially underway, and with it comes the return of an All-Star week staple: the Home Run Derby. Eight sluggers will battle it out for the $1MM prize, and this year’s participants are Byron Buxton …
Read More »Predicting the 2025 Home Run Derby winner
One thing is certain about Monday night’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby: Someone’s going to win who has never won before. When two-time winner Pete Alonso — who honestly seems made for the Home Run Derby — declined to participate this year despite actually being named to the team, it assured that none of the eight participants this year will be …
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