home run derby

Home Run Derby: Closer look at the 2011 participants

SI.com  Mon, 07/11/2011 - 18:49

Dig the long ball? Arizona's Chase Field is serving as the launching pad as eight sluggers compete for the Home Run Derby crown.

Follow all of the action with the live Derby Tracker.


 

Tracking MLB's Home Run Derby

SI.com  Mon, 07/12/2010 - 20:46

Big Papi showed some big pop. David Ortiz is the 2010 home run champion after topping Hanley Ramirez in the final round.

Boston's slugger hit 32 over three rounds to take the crown.


 

Tracking MLB's Home Run Derby

SI.com  Mon, 07/12/2010 - 18:54

David Ortiz, Miguel Cabrera, Corey Hart and other sluggers take center stage in tonight's Home Run Derby. Who will be crowned the new king of the long ball?

Follow the SI Tracker.


 

Ted Keith: Fielder's long bombs too much for other Derby contend...

SI.com  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 23:18

Prince Fielder was rewarded for his swing-for-the-fences attitude with the Home Run Derby title. Ted Keith says Cecil's son temporarily stole the All-Star spotlight from Albert Pujols.


 

Prince becomes new HR Derby king

SI.com  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 21:41

The Home Run King is a Prince. Milwaukee's Prince Fielder outslugged Nelson Cruz in the final round to win the Home Run Derby.

Ben Reiter recounts an evening of long balls.


 

Derby display made Hamilton into a superstar

SI.com  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 15:55

ST. LOUIS -- Monday night's home run derby is being billed as the Albert Pujols Show, but even Pujols himself knows that no matter what he does, no matter how many home runs he hits and how many lights he knocks out on the Big Mac sign, this year's derby is destined to be quickly forgotten like every other derby.

Except, of course, one, or more specifically, one man's one round.


 

Reigning champ Morneau to skip home run derby

SI.com  Wed, 07/08/2009 - 12:36

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year.