![]() ![]() That initial two- or three-minute period will be followed by either a 30-second segment of bonus time or a 60-second segment, depending on whether the player hits two home runs that travels at least 440 feet during the first two or three minutes. (Seeds were based on home run total through July 4, with tiebreakers based on who had hit the most home runs from June 15 through July 4.)įor the first two rounds, each hitter gets three minutes-two minutes in the championship-during which time he is allowed one 45-second timeout while trying to hit as many home runs as possible. Yes, even better than the NBA's Slam Dunk contest.Īnd when you inevitably tune in Monday night for the 2023 rendition of moonshots, taters and tank jobs, there will be no shortage of star power or storyline intrigue.Īs a quick reminder of the format, it's a head-to-head bracket in which the better-seeded hitter will bat second in each round. It's the most entertaining exhibition spectacle in sports. ![]() New York Mets' Pete Alonso Rich Schultz/Getty ImagesĬonfessions of a Baseball-aholic: I don't always watch Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, but I do always watch the Home Run Derby. ![]()
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