Cal Raleigh, James Wood among contenders in all-star event
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At +300, Raleigh is the favorite to win the 2025 HR derby, but Washington’s James Wood (+425) should also be a top contender, as he is truly delivering an impressive breakthrough season. Matt Olson (+800), who is replacing Acuna, will naturally be the favorite for the home crowd. Junior Caminero is a very tempting longshot, too, at +1200.
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game will take place Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, but before that entree is everyone's favorite appetizer of hitting prowess: The 2025 Home Run Derby.
Nationals outfielder James Wood can add “pummeled 486-foot homer in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby” to his blossoming Major League resume. Wood, 22, made his Derby debut on Monday night at Truist Park. He hit 16 home runs in the first round,
We offer our coverage from the Home Run Derby beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Check back for continued updates leading up to and throughout the event. It's time to swing for the fences in Atlanta.The 2025 MLB All-Star festivities continue Monday with the Home Run Derby at Truist Park.