Home Run Derby

Home Run Derby (2017- )

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The Home Run Derby is an annual home run hitting contest in Major League Baseball (MLB) customarily held the day before the MLB All-Star Game, which places the contest on a Monday in July. Since the inaugural derby in 1985, the event has seen several rule changes, evolving from a short outs-based competition, to multiple rounds, and eventually a bracket-style timed event. It is currently sponsored by T-Mobile, a wireless cellphone company.

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Scheduleevery Monday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-07-142025 MLB Home Run Derby (LIVE)Jul 14, 2025
2024-07-152024 MLB Home Run Derby (LIVE)Jul 15, 2024
2023-07-102023 MLB Home Run Derby (LIVE)Jul 10, 2023
2022-07-182022 MLB Home Run Derby (LIVE)Jul 18, 2022
2021-07-122021 MLB Home Run Derby (LIVE)Jul 12, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Home Run Derby' premiere?

'Home Run Derby' premiered on January 9, 2017.

Who were the main hosts of 'Home Run Derby'?

The main hosts of 'Home Run Derby' were Mark DeRosa and Sean Casey.

What was the format of the show 'Home Run Derby'?

The format of 'Home Run Derby' involved a head-to-head competition between two players hitting home runs.

Who were some of the featured players on 'Home Run Derby'?

Some of the featured players on 'Home Run Derby' included Cody Bellinger, Aaron Judge, and Mike Moustakas.

How were the points awarded in 'Home Run Derby'?

Points in 'Home Run Derby' were awarded for hitting home runs at various distances.

What was the prize for the winner of 'Home Run Derby'?

The prize for the winner of 'Home Run Derby' was a trophy and, most likely, bragging rights.

Where was 'Home Run Derby' filmed?

'Home Run Derby' was filmed at a baseball stadium, providing an authentic setting for the competition.

What made 'Home Run Derby' different from other baseball shows?

'Home Run Derby' stood out due to its focus on the thrilling and competitive nature of hitting home runs.

How did the audience participate in 'Home Run Derby'?

The audience participated in 'Home Run Derby' by cheering on their favorite players and adding to the excitement of the competition.

What were the challenges faced by players in 'Home Run Derby'?

Players in 'Home Run Derby' faced the challenge of hitting home runs consistently and accurately under pressure.

How did 'Home Run Derby' showcase the skills of the participants?

'Home Run Derby' showcased the skills of the participants by capturing the power and precision required to hit long-distance home runs.

What were the most memorable moments from 'Home Run Derby'?

Memorable moments from 'Home Run Derby' included intense final rounds and unexpected comebacks by the players.

How did the audience respond to 'Home Run Derby'?

The audience responded positively to 'Home Run Derby', enjoying the competitive spirit and impressive displays of power hitting.

What impact did 'Home Run Derby' have on the baseball community?

'Home Run Derby' had a positive impact on the baseball community by highlighting the excitement of home run hitting and showcasing the talents of the players.

How did 'Home Run Derby' contribute to the overall entertainment of baseball fans?

'Home Run Derby' added to the overall entertainment of baseball fans by providing a thrilling and engaging showcase of power hitting.

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