About three hours before first pitch on Saturday night, Brent Rooker prepared for his upcoming participation in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby by going through a three-minute practice round to simulate the experience that awaits him on Monday in Atlanta.

Justin Morneau remembers the stadium shaking and the ground rumbling as each ball landed in the seats of Yankee Stadium. Brian Dozier remembers his brother, Clay, shaking. Both are former Twins who competed in a Home Run Derby — Morneau ended up in three of them — and both are familiar with what Byron Buxton will experience Monday when he competes with some of the game’s best sluggers at

Tributes have been paid to a former NHS manager who oversaw a huge transformation of Derby's hospitals. Julie Acred was chief executive at Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 1998 to 2010 and was fundamental in the planning and building of the Royal Derby Hospital.

It was perhaps fitting irony on Saturday night when the Angels’ signature outfield fire celebration erupted after D-backs slugger Eugenio Suárez blasted his second home run of the night. The crowd booed at the obvious misfire.

Summer racing continues at Saratoga Race course as six fillies fight for bragging rights in the 2025 Dunkin' Diana Stakes on Saturday. Trainer Chad Brown has won the Diana eight of the last nine years and is looking to win his 10th overall as he sends out Excellent Truth and Dynamic Pricing to compete in the Diana Stakes 2025.

The post Mariners’ Cal Raleigh emerges as betting favorite to win 2025 Home Run Derby appeared first on ClutchPoints. The 2025 Home Run Derby is just two days away. The derby is always one of the top events to watch in sports, as there is nothing like seeing a ton of baseballs being hit out of the park.

In a magnificent year for Byron Buxton, Saturday marked a new high. On a warm, sunny afternoon at Target Field, on his bobblehead day, with his second All-Star appearance just three days away, Buxton