Frazier wins new and improved Home Run Derby
While Todd Frazier gave his fans something great to celebrate, Major League Baseball’s rule changes created a perfectly exciting event.
Gordon’s injury leaves Marlin without an All-Star
Giancarlo Stanton was already known to be missing the All-Star game but Dee Gordon’s thumb injury leaves the Marlins without a representative.
Moustakas and Martinez win Final spots
Mike Moustakas and Carlos Martinez won the Final Vote, but neither one were the right choice.
New format should fix Derby’s problem
The new single-elimination format should provide great excitement and fix the problem of the Home Run Derby becoming way too long of an event.
Jones replaces injured Gordon at All-Star starter
A groin injury will keep Royals outfielder Alex Gordon out of the All-Star game. Orioles outfielder Adam Jones will start in his place while Brett Gardner was added.