Saturday was a good day to be a Longhorn. Grady Emerson and Beau Peterson – both University of Texas commits in the 2026 class – hit 26 home runs apiece to advance as the finalists in the 2025 High School Home Run Derby at Atlanta’s Truist Park,

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.

The Yankees have had four sluggers to win the Derby: Aaron Judge (2017), Robinson Cano (2011), Jason Giambi (2002) and Tino Martinez (1997). Even though the Yankees already lead the league, they will have the chance to extend their lead in 2025 as second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. will participate in this year's iteration of the event.

The Arizona Diamondbacks' Eugenio Suarez is not in the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby field, which prompted outrage from baseball fans on social media.

It's a new era for MLB's Home Run Derby in 2025. As baseball's most iconic exhibition prepares to take over Truist Park in Atlanta next week, the field will not feature any players who participated last year.

Atlanta's own Ronald Acuña Jr. will represent the Braves and look to take home the chain in front of a home crowd. Though Acuña didn't make his season debut until late May, he's been on fire since returning to the field and is now up to 11 home runs, 20 RBI and a .336 batting average in 41 games.

Oakland Athletics slugger Brent Rooker announced Thursday that he’s participating in the Home Run Derby, which takes place on Monday in Atlanta.

Star third baseman Junior Caminero announced he will compete in the 2025 Home Run Derby. He has 21 home runs this season for Tampa Bay.