Since home run tracking data became more accurate with Statcast, however, a different player claims the title of longest home run in the Derby. In 2021, nearly the entire field of Derby hitters took ...

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has fully transitioned from having a career year to having a historic season. Raleigh's ...

Olson got the nod as an All-Star reserve Sunday, as did pitcher Chris Sale. The latter won’t play, thanks to a cracked rib cage — but they’ll both join starting outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. for the ...

Despite crouching behind the plate for Saturday afternoon’s three-hour and nine-minute marathon in 94-degree heat, Cal ...

2004 — Ken Griffey Jr. hit the 500th home run of his career, off Matt Morris, to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0. 2007 — Sammy Sosa hit his 600th home run, making him the ...

This Date in Baseball, June 20 - Ken Griffey Jr. hits career HR #500 and Sammy Sosa hits career HR #600. By The Associated Press; Jun 19, 2025 Jun 19, 2025; ...

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This Date in Baseball, June 20 - Ken Griffey Jr. hits career HR #500 and Sammy Sosa hits career HR #600 June 20 1912 — The New York Giants outslugged the Boston Braves 21-12 with the teams ...

2007 — Sammy Sosa hit his 600th home run, making him the fifth player to reach the milestone. Sosa, playing for the Texas Rangers following a year out of baseball, hit a solo homer off Jason ...

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