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SI's MLB experts weigh in with who they think will be the Home Run King of 2021. Tom Verducci: Fernando Tatis Jr., Padres When in doubt, go with the guy who hits the ball the hardest.
Among the many welcome returns of MLB playing a full 162-game schedule in 2021, baseball fans have been treated to a particularly interesting home run leaderboard chase this season. 1 ...
Pete Alonso wins the 2021 Home Run Derby. Getty Images He added: “There was no point where I thought I was going to lose, ever.” ...
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh continued his MVP-worthy season on Sunday afternoon by clubbing his 49th home run of the ...
Here are the current all-time home run leaders for all of MLB’s 30 teams, as well as commentary on many of the teams and ...
The full eight-man field for the 2021 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby has been revealed. MLB officially confirmed that Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Angels), Pete Alonso (New York Mets), Juan ...
Ohtani enters the 2021 Home Run Derby as the favorite (+300) to bookmakers and observers both casual and devoted. Given what Ohtani has become at the plate, that expectation is eminently defensible.
Seattle Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 48th and 49th home runs on Sunday against the Athletics, ...
Cal Raleigh set a single-season record for most home runs by a catcher after hitting his league-leading 48th and 49th home ...
The 26-year-old has hit 12 home runs in 139 plate appearances at the MLB level the past two seasons, and he wore out Triple-A pitching in 2019 to the tune of a .915 OPS and 31 home runs in 104 games.
Then, finally, MLB said differences in the seams contributed to the 2019 home run spike. Last month, it was reported MLB is making minor changes to the ball intended to deaden it in 2021.