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Mike Trout unlikely to participate in Home Run Derby in Philadelphia due to hamstring injury
Trout was invited by MLB, but his recent hamstring strain will almost certainly keep him from competing
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Phillies Nation
· Jul 2, 2026
Will Bryce Harper do the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia? Phillies superstar ‘still not sure,’ but health is a consideration
Bryce Harper said he's still undecided about the Home Run Derby.
Yardbarker
· Jul 8, 2026
Willson Contreras ending Red Sox's 15-year Home Run Derby drought
It's been a long time since a member of the Boston Red Sox has competed in the Major League Baseball Home Run Derby.
Boston.com
· Jul 9, 2026
Willson Contreras to become 1st Red Sox participant in Home Run Derby since 2011
I’m a little bit nervous, I won’t lie. But I think it’s going to be fun.” The post Willson Contreras to become 1st Red Sox participant in Home Run Derby since 2011 appeared first on Boston.com.
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· Jul 8, 2026
Red Sox vs. White Sox MLB picks: After major All-Star snub, expect strong start from Chicago ace Davis Martin
We could see a motivated White Sox ace Davis Martin tonight vs. the Red Sox
Awful Announcing
· Jun 27, 2026
Roger Clemens eager to ‘teach’ during NBC’s Yankees-Red Sox broadcast
Roger Clemens is calling Yankees-Red Sox on NBC this weekend, and he didn’t need much, if any, convincing. Speaking ahead of his Sunday Night Baseball debut, Clemens revealed that the opportunity came together through his agent, Sandy Montag, who connected him with NBC after the network took note of his previous broadcast work. Clemens said
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· Jul 5, 2026
Four more Dodgers players selected as National League All-Stars
Shohei Ohtani won't be alone in representing the Dodgers at the MLB All-Star Game. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Andy Pages, Freddie Freeman and Max Muncy also are heading to Philadelphia.
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