07.13.2009 6:30 pm
What’s the Weatherbird say about the Home Run Derby?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tonight, Major League Baseball shows off one of its premiere All-Star Game events — the Home Run Derby.
The National League trots out four first basemen — Albert Pujols of the Cardinals, Adrian Gonzalez of the Padres, Ryan Howard of the Phillies and Prince Fielder of the Brewers. The American League counters with the Twins’ Joe Mauer (C), the Tigers’ Brandon Inge (3B), the Rangers’ Nelson Cruz (RF) and the Rays’ Carlos Pena (1B).
ESPN televises the derby, starting at 7 p.m.
What’s the Weatherbird say about the Home Run Derby?
- Kings of swing (56%, 18 Votes)
- Homers odyssey (25%, 8 Votes)
- Long shots (6%, 2 Votes)
- Home run, sweet home run (6%, 2 Votes)
- Power struggle (6%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 32
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