New York Mets slugger and two-time Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso is declining to participate this year in hopes of ...

The hitters so far who have committed to the event are Nationals outfielder James Wood, Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr.

While Alonso wants to stay fresh in 2025 to help the Mets, he could have another reason for declining the event. Alonso ...

Alonso won the competition in 2019 and 2021. "I just decided not to do it this year," Alonso told reporters on Sunday, July 6. "I have never really fully enjoyed the three off days, so I ...

Mets star slugger Pete Alonso speaks up about why he's not going to be participating in the 2025 MLB All-Star Home Run Derby.

Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso won't be a part of the Home Run Derby festivites in Atlanta, declining an invitation for ...

Pete Alonso is one of the most familiar faces in the Home Run Derby, but he will not be participating in this year's event. The New York Mets' first baseman rev ...

The first baseman for the New York Mets, Pete Alonso gave an insight on why he would be missing this year's Home Run Derby.

Alonso is hitting .287 with 20 home runs and 73 RBI, and was named to his fifth All-Star team on Sunday. The slugger also was invited to participate in the Home Run Derby during All-Star week in ...

MLB fans want to see the game’s best power hitters in the Home Run Derby, but some stars are sitting out to avoid potential ...

The question may not be whether Schwarber is playing well enough in 2026 to be invited to compete in the Home Run Derby at ...

Emerging Nationals superstar James Wood has joined the field for the 2025 Home Run Derby, Major League Baseball announced on ...