The Home Run Derby might be the perfect sporting event.
Beyond the incredible feats we see from the participants, there are some other performances each year that are also notable. As someone who has struggled to throw a decent batting practice session in his day, I always come away impressed with the pitchers during the Home Run Derby, who find remarkable consistency on one of the sport’s biggest stages.
Then there is always the chaos in the outfield. Major League Baseball floods the outfield with young boys and girls who are tasked with shagging the balls that come up short. It must be an incredible moment for these young
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