Arlington, TX

Sporting News

The field is set for the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby and there is no shortage of power.

MLB Home Run Derby lineup: Meet the 2024 participants, from Pete Alonso to Adolis Garcia

Los Angeles, CA

USA TODAY

Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby takes place Monday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas the day before the 2024 All-Star Game.

2024 MLB Home Run Derby highlights: Teoscar Hernández becomes first Dodgers champion

Queens, NY

In the Home Run Derby, Pete Alonso struggled to find a rhythm and was eliminated in the first round of competition with just 12 home runs, the second-lowest total in the field. After the event, Alonso said he hopes to compete in it again. Alonso is also the Mets’ lone representative in the All-Star Game today, which is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m.

Morning Briefing: Alonso Falls Flat in Home Run Derby

Philadelphia, PA

FanSided

The Home Run Derby was certainly a fun treat for baseball fans on Monday night. Eight of the top sluggers in the league convened for a showdown to determine the champion. One of the contestants was Philadelphia Phillies star third baseman Alec Bohm. The 27-year-old was competing in the Derby for the first time in his career.

Phillies star Alec Bohm trolled Pete Alonso after Home Run Derby performance

Missouri State

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Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Yardbarker

Teoscar Hernández always wanted to compete in the Home Run Derby, and on Monday night he lived that dream out to the fullest by being the first Dodger to win the competition.
THE HOME RUN DERBY KING, TEOSCAR HERNÁNDEZ! #HRDerby pic.twitter.com/KHEF4blhya
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) July 16, 2024
Hernández came into the derby leading all National League outfielders in home runs, making him the perfect candidate for the derby.He struggled to find a grove to start the first round, managing to hit six home runs through half of his time allowed. After Hernández's time out he began to get momentum, hitting another seven...

Teoscar Hernandez makes Dodgers history with Home Run Derby win

Fastball On SI

Shohei Ohtani reached a major career milestone when he crushed a 373-foot home run in the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.

Los Angeles Dodgers Superstar Shohei Ohtani Blasts 200th Career Home Run

J. Souza

Cruise ships that sail out of the United States are periodically inspected by the CDC. This ensures cruise passengers are safe and can avoid common illnesses. These surprise inspections can happen twice a year and involve reviews of the ship's kitchen, water systems, hygiene protocols, and many other aspects of the vessel.

8 Cruise Ships That Received Perfect 100 Health Scores with CDC in 2024

ClutchPoints

The Home Run Derby is among us, and we are excited to see some sluggers clobber some baseballs into the seats at Glove Life Field in Arlington, Texas. We're here to share our MLB odds series, make a 2024 Home Run Derby prediction, and show you how to watch. Pete...

2024 Home Run Derby Prediction as Pete Alonso Tries To Win 3rd Derby

Dallas, TX

The greatest player ever to wear the 54 for the Dallas Cowboys has left big shoes to fill. Fifty-four days separate Dallas Cowboys fans from their star of the 2024 regular season. Now, before you put all of your focus and energy on hating the Browns, we still have more Cowboys to celebrate. Today, we celebrate the greatest player in the franchise's history to represent the 54. Someone who has achieved the ultimate award for excellent play on the football field.

Best Dallas Cowboys player to wear jersey No. 54

Miami, FL

Cincinnati, OH

CINCINNATI (AP) — Xavier Edwards' RBI single in the eighth inning gave the Miami Marlins a 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. Edwards' two-out hit drove in Jake Burger for the Marlins, who salvaged the series finale. Fernando Cruz (3-7) struck out the first two batters in...

Marlins slip past Reds for 3-2 victory

Andrew Abbott takes the mound for his last start before the All Star break. It’s the Cincinnati Reds. It’s the Miami Marlins. It’s the Cincinnati Reds vs. the Miami Marlins. Check it!. Today's Lineups. MARLINS REDS. Jazz Chisholm - CF Jonathan India - 2B Bryan De La...

Game 96: Reds vs. Marlins (4:10 PM ET) - Abbott vs. Cabrera

The Independent

 Los Angeles Dodgers' Teoscar Hernández won the Home Run Derby when he beat local star Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals 14-13 in the final round Monday night.The 31-year-old Hernández hit 49 homers over three rounds that totaled 3.98 miles and became the first Dodgers player to win the derby. Kansas City has never had a winner. Witt, needing one to tie with one out remaining, drove a ball to one of the deepest parts of the park in left-center, where it hit halfway up the wall. Both finished their two-minute final round with 11 homers, before...

Dodgers' Hernández beats Royals' Witt for HR Derby title, Alonso's bid for 3rd win ends in 1st round

Denver, CO

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Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

The Mets have one All-Star going to Texas for the All-Star game, as of now. Francisco Lindor and Brandon Nimmo have been playing phenomenal ball, but the lone Met to get the votes is Pete Alonso. He will also participate in the Home Run Derby on Monday, July 15. This week’s Statistical Spotlight features Pete Alonso and his first-half performance for the 2024 MLB season.

Weekly Statistical Spotlight: Pete Alonso

Atlanta, GA

San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO -- Travis d’Arnaud had two home runs and four RBIs, Chris Sale pitched five solid innings for his major league-leading 13th win and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 6-3 on Sunday in the final game before the All-Star break. "He had a big day,"...

d'Arnaud hits two homers, drives in 4 runs in Atlanta 6-3 win over San Diego

Chicago, IL

Bullard's Hagen Smith drafted fifth overall by the Chicago White Sox in the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft.

Bullard's Hagen Smith drafted fifth overall by the Chicago White Sox in the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

No matter where you live, there are plenty of cats looking for a place to call home, but these cats here, these are Kansas City cats. Everybody knows that Kansas City cats are the best cats in the world. Right? Regardless, all are available to adopt from area shelters--go and get them while you can.

A cat named Fluff and five other divine felines available to adopt

Georgia State

The Current GA

People held in Georgia immigrant detention centers will soon face new challenges in their search for lawyers to represent them in immigration court, a development that will likely doom many people’s chances of fighting deportation.

For migrants in Georgia, fighting deportation will become harder. Here’s why.

On Sunday at 1:40 PM ET, Spencer Steer and the Cincinnati Reds (47-49) face Jazz Chisholm and the Miami Marlins (32-63) at Great American Ball Park. See how to watch the Cincinnati-Miami matchup below. When is Reds vs. Marlins and when does it start?. This game between the Reds and...

Reds vs. Marlins: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

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Bohm and Ramirez pace 1st round of HR Derby, Alonso’s bid for 3rd title ends without advancing

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Switch-hitting Cleveland third baseman José Ramírez and Philadelphia third baseman Alec Bohm both hit 21 homers in the first round of the...

Bohm and Ramirez pace 1st round of HR Derby, Alonso’s bid for 3rd title ends without advancing

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