When Rockies center fielder Charlie Blackmon takes the plate for the 2017 Home Run Derby at Miami’s Marlins park at 6 p.m., he will be Colorado’s 11th player to have competed in the contest. Here is how the previous 10 fared in the annual slugging showcase:
2016, PetCo Park, San Diego
Carlos Gonzalez: Eliminated after first round with score of 12 home runs.
2014, Target Field, Minneapolis
Troy Tulowitzki: Hit six home runs, tied for second among NL participants (fifth overall), eliminated after the second round.
Justin Morneau: Hit two home runs (tied for second-to-last overall), eliminated after the first round.