It’s time for the annual MLB All-Star festivity in which we get to watch baseballs get hit very long ways.
The 2022 Home Run Derby is set for Monday night at Los Angeles’ Dodgers Stadium, and the lineup is a great one: There’s a two-time defending champ. A rookie sensation. A young slugger who could be on the trade market soon. A legend of the game who could be a great story if he wins … and more.
So let’s look at the power-hitting players who will be facing off on Monday, with the seeds they have in the event’s bracket format: