2009 home run derby Stories - SB Nation
Adrian Gonzalez, Home Run Derby Champ in our hearts
So Adrian was less than impressive at the Home Run Derby. Cest la vie. Apparently, he really did need extra rest. His travels to St. Louis had been troublesome, allowing him only 2 1/2 hours of sleep...
It Was An Honor Just to Be Invited, Brandon Inge
So... that happened for Brandon Inge. The Detroit Tigers' representative in tonight's Home Run Derby suffered the indignity of being the one guy who didn't hit any home runs in the competition.&...
Derby Time: Mauer hits 5 HR, loses swing-off in 1st round
I guess there's something that Joe Mauer can't do. The Twins catcher failed to get out of the first round of the Home Run Derby, tying with Carlos Pena and Albert Pujols with five home runs in t...
Open Thread, HOME RUN DERBY!!!
Adrian Gonzalez represents not just the San Diego Padres tonight. He represents all of us. He represents our hopes and dreams and frustrations. For every home run he hits, not only will he donate mone...
2009 Home Run Derby, 7 pm CDT
Here's the official BCB discussion place for the Home Run Derby tonight. Here's the MLB.com page about the HR Derby. Participants are Nelson Cruz, Prince Fielder, Adrian Gonzalez, Joe Mauer, Ryan Ho...
Home Run Derby Open Thread
Follow the jump for some home run stats and conversation on tonight's contest! In case Prince gets eliminated early and you're having a hard time deciding who to root for, here are the stats for ton...
2009 Home Run Derby Discussion
No Brad Hawpe, bummer. Well, I've always been a big fan of Joe Mauer, so I'll choose him to win this contest. The participants: American League Player Home Runs Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Nels...
Home Run Derby Open Thread
Who is your choice in tonight's Home Run Derby? Hometown hero Albert Pujols will, of course, be the player everyone is rooting for. I'm taking a dark horse -- Nelson Cruz of the Rangers. I suppose I a...
Pick an All-Time Tigers Home Run Derby
With the All-Star Home Run Derby taking place tonight, along with Brandon Inge's participation in the event, I thought we might try something inspired by something I heard a few weeks on the On t...
2009 Home Run Derby Open Thread
With one of the Detroit Tigers participating in tonight's Home Run Derby, we're posting an Open Thread. (The people would've demanded one, anyway!) I don't know about you, but I might not...
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