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Fielder wins Home Run Derby again

The prince of pop showed off his power again at the Home Run Derby.Detroit first baseman Prince Fielder smashed 12 homers in the final round to seven for Toronto's Jose Bautista to win the competition for a second time.Fielder, the 2009 Home Run Derby champion and All-Star Game MVP in 2011 both times representing Milwaukee, became the first player to win the derby for both leagues.Ken Griffey Jr. won the derby in consecutive years in 1998-99, but representing the American League both times with the Mariners. Griffey also won it in 1994 for Seattle."It means a lot, just being mentioned with him is real special because as a kid when I was at their age, he was the first person with an NBA Jam in their house," Fielder said. "So my dad would let me go over and play video games all day. He always took care of me when I was a kid, so to be mentioned with him is real special."The other time Fielder won, the event was also held in Missouri, at St. Louis."I guess it's the great fans here. Missou...

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  1. Fan dangles briefly after reaching for ball at Home Run Derby , saved from 20-foot fall

    Keith Carmickle and his friends had already caught three balls during Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby and wanted more.He nearly got a lot more: a headfirst fa...

  2. Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard Wins All-Star Home Run Derby

    Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard has been a major leaguer for barely more than one year. On Monday he won his first All-Star Home Run Derby title.Howard beat Mets ...

  3. Braves outslug Yankees in home run derby

    Jason Heyward hit a pair of homers and knocked in three runs as the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Yankees, 10-5, in a game that featured nine home runs.Freddie Fr...

  4. Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols says no to Home Run Derby this year

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols is passing on the Home Run Derby at this year's All-Star game.The three-time NL MVP said Monday he's participated three times and felt...

  5. Florida SS Hanley Ramirez added to Home Run Derby at All-Star game in Anaheim

    NEW YORK (AP) — Florida shortstop Hanley Ramirez has been added to the Home Run Derby during the All-Star break.The 2009 NL batting champion will participate in his ...

  6. Yankees won't allow Cano to participate in Home Run Derby at All-Star game

    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Robinson Cano won't be swinging for the fences in the Home Run Derby.While Cano insisted Wednesday his tweaked lower back is just fine and doe...

  7. Red Sox Slugger David Ortiz Powers Way to Home Run Derby Title

    ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Boston slugger David Ortiz has won his first Home Run Derby title, hitting 10 homers in the final round to beat Florida's Hanley Ramirez at Angel ...

  8. Nick Swisher, Chris Young set to swing away in All-Star home run derby

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nick Swisher of the New York Yankees and Chris Young of the Arizona Diamondbacks will swing away in the All-Star home run derby.Major League B...

  9. Single-A league holding home run derby on aircraft carrier

    The biggest bats in the single-A South Atlantic League won't be swinging for the fences during their home run derby -- they'll be swinging for the ocean their league...

  10. Fan Nearly Falls To His Death at Home Run Derby

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  11. Splish, splash: Cano wins All-Star Home Run Derby , beating Gonzalez in Yankees-Red Sox finale

    Robinson Cano thought about hitting the Miller Lite sign, a 472-foot drive off an advertisement a good 50 feet or more above and well behind the swimming pool at Cha...

  12. Friends Rescue Home Run Derby Fan

    Man is grabbed going over railing

  1. Blue Jays outlast Indians in slugfest

    The annual Home Run Derby isn't until July 15. But for fans at Rogers Centre, it felt like it was.Six different players connected for seven home runs as the Toronto ...

  2. Splish-splash: Fielder wins Home Run Derby for 2nd time, joins Griffey Jr as multiple champs

    Prince Fielder made a splash at the All-Star Home Run Derby. Eight of them.The Detroit slugger joined Ken Griffey Jr. as the only players to win multiple titles, thr...

  3. Cano picks AL field for Home Run Derby

    The American League has settled on its participants for the Home Run Derby, held annually the day before the All-Star Game.Robinson Cano, the reigning champion of th...

  4. Pirates CF McCutchen into Home Run Derby

    Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen will replace Giancarlo Stanton in next week's Home Run Derby.McCutchen took Stanton's spot on the National League'...

  5. Cano edges Gonzalez to win Home Run Derby

    PHOENIX (Reuters) - Robinson Cano of the New York Yankees belted a record 12 home runs in the final round to overtake Adrian Gonzalez of the Boston Red Sox and win M...

  6. Cano Wins Home Run Derby , Beating Gonzalez

    Robinson Cano outslugged Adrian Gonzalez to win the All-Star Home Run Derby that turned into a Yankees-Red Sox showdown, even through his Boston rival made the bigge...

  7. Fan Nearly Falls From Stands During Home Run Derby in Phoenix

    Keith Carmickle and his friends had already caught three balls during Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby Monday night and wanted more.He nearly got a lot more: a...

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