Day: July 4, 2017

Derby a doozy: Bellinger, Judge, Stanton …Derby a doozy: Bellinger, Judge, Stanton …

The field of eight for the 2017 T-Mobile Home Run Derby next week at Marlins Park in Miami was made official on Monday night, as MLB announced this year’s participants. Taking part in the Derby — airing Monday, July 10, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN — on the National League side will be the Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton and Justin Bour, the Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger and the Rockies’ Charlie Blackmon. The Yankees’ Aaron Judge and Gary Sanchez, the Royals’ Mike Moustakas and the Twins’ Miguel Sano are the American Leaguers set to swing for the fences.

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Moose, Blackmon round out HR Derby fieldMoose, Blackmon round out HR Derby field

This year’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby field is set. Kansas City’s Mike Moustakas and Colorado’s Charlie Blackmon were announced Monday evening as the final two participants, joining the Yankees’ Aaron Judge and Gary Sanchez, the Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger, the Twins’ Miguel Sano and the host Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton and Justin Bour.

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Stras dazzles, then Nats walk off over MetsStras dazzles, then Nats walk off over Mets

Each time the Mets have had a glimmer of hope of saving their season, a chance to climb back into the race in the National League East, the Nationals have shut the door. New York entered on a roll, winners of seven of its past nine games. Meanwhile, Washington’s lead in the NL East had dwindled to 7 1/2 games over the second-place Braves, the smallest it had been since May 26th.

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Darren Collison reportedly agrees with Pacers on 2-year deal worth $20 millionDarren Collison reportedly agrees with Pacers on 2-year deal worth $20 million

Indiana fills its void at point guard after Jeff Teague left for the Timberwolves. Veteran point guard Darren Collison has signed a two-year, $20 million free agent contract with the Indiana Pacers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. It is the first major signing the Pacers have made since trading

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