It is one of the most exciting weeks in Major League Baseball as the All Star week festivities are well underway. The MLB Draft kicked off last night and resumed earlier today, and the most exciting All Star event in all of sports happens tonight with the MLB Home Run Derby.
The staff here at District on Deck shares our predictions for the Derby, All Star Game and more.
Home Run Derby Winner & Runner Up
Arthur - Pete Alonso over Gunnar Henderson
Michael - Teoscar Hernandez over Gunnar Henderson
Nick - Bobby Witt Jr. over Pete Alonso
Reese - Gunnar Henderson over Pete Alonso
Ryan - Bobby Witt Jr. over Pete Alonso
Sam - Pete Alonso over Adolis Garcia
Stephen - Marcell Ozuna over Pete Alonso
How many total home runs does the winner hit?
Arthur - 59
Michael - 38
Nick - 57
Reese - 42
Ryan - 63
Sam - 43
Stephen - 21
How far does the longest home run travel?
Arthur - 493 ft
Michael - 488 ft
Nick - 489 ft
Reese - 513 ft
Ryan - 491 ft
Sam - 478 ft
Stephen - 483 ft
Who wins the All Star Game and what is the score?
Arthur - American League 6-4
Michael - American League 4-2
Nick - American League 4-1
Reese - National League 5-3
Ryan - American League 5-4
Sam - American League 6-4
Stephen - National League 5-4
Who is the winning pitcher?
Arthur - Tyler Anderson
Michael - Emmanuel Clase
Nick - Cole Ragans
Reese - Shota Imanaga
Ryan - Emmanuel Clase
Sam - Tarik Skubal
Stephen - Matt Strahm
Who is the losing pitcher?
Arthur - Matt Strahm
Michael - Kyle Finnegan
Nick - Paul Skenes
Reese - Mason Miller
Ryan - Paul Skenes
Sam - Cristopher Sanchez
Stephen - Clay Holmes
Who is the All Star Game MVP?
Arthur - Willi Castro
Michael - Bobby Witt Jr.
Nick - Juan Soto
Reese - Shohei Ohtani
Ryan - David Fry
Sam - Corey Seager
Stephen - Teoscar Hernandez
The MLB Home Run Derby happens tonight at 8pm Eastern and will air on ESPN, with the All Star Game happening tomorrow night at 8pm Eastern and airing on FOX.