Star Home Run Derby is fast approaching -- and the field is starting to take shape.  Braves hometown hero Ronald Acuna Jr. became the first player to commit to the event, which will be held at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 14 (8 p.

The most-awaited event of MLB's All-Star Week, the Home Run Derby will take place at Truist Field, home of the Atlanta Braves, in 2025.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/athletics as Press Release: Brent Rooker to Compete in 2025 Home Run Derby. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2025 Home Run Derby presented by T-Mobile.

Which MLB sluggers will be swinging for the fences in Atlanta? Here's everything to know for the 2025 Home Run Derby.

Alonso won the Home Run Derby in 2019, but his 2021 performance at Coors Field to repeat as champion was his best in a stretch of five-straight appearances. The Mets slugger led each of the three rounds in homers and totaled 74 home runs overall, well above runner-up Trey Mancini's 58 in the contest.

The MLB All-Star break is rapidly approaching, which means it’s almost time for the 2025 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby. The annual slugfest will take place at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 14 at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.

Aaron Judge will not participate in this year's Home Run Derby, but the New York Yankees might still have some representation.

Byron Buxton exited the game against the Cubs after suffering a left-hand contusion, as he was hit by a pitch from Cade Horton.