Pirates' Oneil Cruz accepts Home Run Derby invite - ESPN
Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz accepted an invitation on Tuesday to compete in Monday's Home Run Derby in Atlanta.
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Twins slugger, Georgia native Byron Buxton set for Home Run Derby - ESPN
Minnesota Twins outfielder and Georgia native Byron Buxton was announced as the fourth participant in the Home Run Derby on Monday.
Two-time champion Pete Alonso declines HR Derby invite - ESPN
Two-time champion Pete Alonso of the New York Mets said Sunday that he will not be participating in the Home Run Derby this year in Atlanta.
Zack Wheeler authors complete game in Phillies' 3-1 victory - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler threw a one-hitter for his first complete game since 2021 in the Philadelphia Phillies' 3-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Kyle Schwarber hits no-doubt 466-foot blast for milestone 300th home run
Kyle Schwarber hit his 300th career home run on Monday night, becoming the sixth player to reach that milestone in a Philadelphia Phillies uniform. The others before him were Bryce Harper, Ryan Howard, Mike Schmidt, Roy Sievers and Chuck Klein.
Ohtani marks bobblehead night with 2 HRs in Dodgers rout - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani homered twice and drove in six runs on his bobblehead night, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Athletics 19-2 on Thursday night to remain unbeaten in their last six series.
MLB 2025: Early NL East storylines for Phillies, Mets, Braves - ESPN
Let's call it the first big intradivision showdown of 2025: The Philadelphia Phillies at the New York Mets for three games beginning Monday. The Mets are off to a hot start thanks to Pete Alonso and a surprisingly dominant pitching staff that leads the majors in ERA. They hold a two-game lead over the Phillies, who have been powered by the familiar 1-2 punch of Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber and a new starter in Jesus Luzardo who so far looks like one of the best acquisitions of the offseason.
2025 MLB home run leader odds: Will Aaron Judge lead the league again?
Everyone digs the long ball.