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    2022 Home Run Derby info: How to watch, TV channels, live stream, tv schedule, match time, and stats

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    2022 Home Run Derby info: How to watch, TV channels, live stream, tv schedule, match time, and stats

    2022 Home Run Derby info: Major League Baseball’s 2022 Home Run Derby is set to come up on Monday night at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium. Headlining the eight-slugger field is Pete Alonso, New York Mets star, who is trying to become the first hitter ever to win three consecutive MLB Home Run Derbies (only Ken Griffey Jr. so far has three total Derby wins). Alonso had the best time in 2019 and last year. 

    2022 Home Run Derby info: Major League Baseball's 2022 Home Run Derby is set to come up on Monday night at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium.
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    Joining Alonso in the field of eight this year are Juan Soto of the Nationals, Kyle Schwarber of the Phillies, Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Braves, Albert Pujols of the Cardinals, José Ramírez of the Guardians, Mariners rookie Julio Rodriguez, and former Dodger and current Ranger Corey Seager. 

    Home Run Derby

    Venue: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles 

    Time: 8 p.m. ET

    Day: Monday, the 18th of July, 2022

    TV channel: ESPN

    Live streaming: fuboTV

    Highlights: CBS Sports HQ

    Home Run Derby bracket

    Participants are preparing for the opening round based on the number of home runs they hit this season as of July 13.

    • No. 1 Kyle Schwarber against No. 8 Albert Pujols
    • No. 2 Pete Alonso against No. 7 Ronald Acuña Jr.
    • No. 3 Corey Seager against No. 6 Julio Rodriguez
    • No. 4 Juan Soto against No. 5 José Ramírez

    Home Run Derby format

    • Each contestant is set to get three minutes in the first and second rounds to hit as many home runs as he can. Contestants in the finals, or the third round, will be getting only two minutes. 
    • Each contestant will get a bonus of 30 seconds at the end of each regulation period, and that time is provisioned to be increased to 60 seconds if the contestant hits a home run of nothing less than 440 feet.
    • Each contestant will get one 45-second time out during each regulation period. 
    • Any round that ends in a tie will be decided by a 60-second “swing off” with no time-outs or bonus time. 
    • The winner is set to get $1 million of the $2.5 million prize pool. 

    Home Run Derby Odds

    According to Sportsbook Caesars, Pete Alonso is the favorite to take him that unattainable third straight title. 

    The full odds for the showdown on Monday: 

    • Alonso: +190
    • Schwarber: +350
    • Soto: +450
    • Acuña: +750
    • Rodríguez: +800
    • Seager: +1200
    • Ramírez: +1800
    • Pujols: +2400

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