ARLINGTON -- No matter who he goes up against, Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández always bets on himself. Coming into the 2024 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, Hernández was not the favorite to win. But he proved everyone wrong, and, for good measure, made a bit of history.

ARLINGTON -- Lone Star State? More like All-Star State. Because at Globe Life Field on Tuesday, baseball’s stars at night will shine so bright (clap, clap, clap, clap), deep in the heart of Texas. The 94th All-Star Game, played at the home of the Rangers, will have a distinct Texas

On Monday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Teoscar Hernández made Dodgers history when he won the 2024 T-Mobile Home Run Derby. An exhilarating finals finish between Hernández and the Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. sided with the Dodgers slugger by a matter of mere feet. There was also switch-hitting

This year’s Home Run Derby field was not only star-studded, but also featured an intriguing mix of young superstars and veteran sluggers who were playing under new rules. After a night full of dingers soaring through the Texas sky, it was an unlikely champion in Dodgers slugger Teoscar Hernández, who

ARLINGTON -- Dozens of players arrived in Texas this week, representing their respective teams in this year’s All-Star festivities. For a select number of All-Stars, however, this might be a final countdown until the July 30 Trade Deadline, at which time they may find themselves wearing a new uniform. “I

ARLINGTON -- It was actually three years ago, to the day, that James Russell made his final appearance as a professional baseball player -- and it was also three years ago, to the day, that his son Jayce was born extremely premature, nearly costing both wife and child their lives,

The first 74 picks of the 2024 MLB Draft were off the board after an exciting Day 1, but there was still a ton of talent available for Day 2, which covered Rounds 3-10. Below are some of Monday's most notable picks, including a number of Top 100 Draft prospects,

ARLINGTON -- Gunnar Henderson walked onto ESPN’s on-field set at the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on Monday night at Globe Life Field, grabbed the microphone and delivered exactly what was asked of him. The 23-year-old Orioles shortstop snuck a few peeks directly into the hard camera in the process. “Ruh-roh,

ARLINGTON -- Right off the bat, a hearty apology is due to the members of the National League Central who were forced to relive their bad memories of facing Paul Skenes -- though, for once, the rookie phenom will be on their side when he makes the start for the

Two days down, one day and 10 rounds to go. There have been 315 players selected so far through the first two days of the 2024 MLB Draft. On Tuesday, 300 more players will hear their names called on Day 3 during Rounds 11-20 as part of the All-Star Week

ARLINGTON -- It will be a matchup of youthful vibrance vs. steadfast experience on the mound when the 2024 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard gets underway on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field (8 p.m. ET, FOX). For the National League, a 22-year-old phenom who has made history over

ARLINGTON -- Senter Park is home to a lifetime of memories and history of this community. It’s where many kids developed their love for sports and will continue to do so for even longer. “I coached my now 42-year-old son’s Optimist football team here in the park back in the

The All-Star Game is all about showcasing what baseball's best players can do when they're all on the field together. And for the 2024 Midsummer Classic on Tuesday (8 p.m. ET, FOX), if you want to see those highlights from a unique perspective, try following the game with Gameday 3D.

ARLINGTON -- The last time a rookie started on the mound in the MLB All-Star Game was 29 years ago, when Dodgers phenom Hideo Nomo was the starting pitcher for the National League in the 1995 Midsummer Classic. The next one to do so will take the ball for the

ARLINGTON -- With names like Pete Alonso, Gunnar Henderson, Marcell Ozuna and others in the field of eight for Monday night’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby, the outside world didn’t give Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández much of a chance at taking home the Derby trophy. But Hernández, with due respect to

PHOENIX -- You can see it jutting out on a map. Senegal, with its capital city of Dakar, reaching out from West Africa to touch the Atlantic Ocean. The country is a veritable hotbed for soccer, baseball not even a glint in its collective eye. Which is where Khadim Diaw

ARLINGTON, Texas -- On a night full of head-turning moments, the prep stars might have had the most unique one. Jacob Parker hit a buzzer-beater to tie Josiah Hartshorn with five homers apiece in the 2024 All-Star High School Home Run Derby Final, which took place between rounds of MLB’s

ARLINGTON -- Paul Skenes has a 6-0 record and 1.90 ERA in his first 11 MLB starts. He has 89 strikeouts in 66 1/3 innings. He has a fastball few can touch and a “splinker” none had seen. He has a famous girlfriend. He has the distinction of becoming the

ARLINGTON -- Michael Jordan had his secret stuff. All Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm needed was some “wooder.” With 1:41 remaining in the semifinal of Monday night’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby, Bohm called for a timeout after depositing just three homers into the Globe Life Field stands. He needed 11

ARLINGTON -- Texas loves Adolis García. The Rangers right fielder loves Texas right back. García was welcomed to Globe Life Field with deafening cheers as he took the stage for the T-Mobile Home Run Derby. García’s 67 career home runs in the regular season at Globe Life Field are the

ARLINGTON -- With José Ramírez in the 2024 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field, the intrigue was not just how many homers he would hit, but which side of the plate he’d hit them from. A late decision to swing lefty paid off for Ramírez, as the Guardians'

ARLINGTON -- Pete Alonso wasn’t able to add a third Home Run Derby title to his résumé on Monday night, but after coming up short for the third straight year, the Mets slugger isn’t ready to give up on that goal. Alonso was eliminated in the first round of the

ARLINGTON -- Christian Yelich and Marcell Ozuna were teenagers when they first played together with the Marlins’ High-A affiliate in Greensboro, N.C., in 2010. Six years after being traded by Miami, the two friends have been reunited this week as part of the National League’s All-Star roster. So it seemed