It's Derby time in D.C. Our experts, Jon Tayler and Emma Baccellieri, will provide insight and commentary throughout the competition to dive into each hitter's performance.
If you need a refresher on the rules of the timed format of the Home Run Derby, you can find that here. Gabriel Baumgaertner laid out the initial Derby matchups, which features an unusually inexperienced crop of players this year.
Away we go...
Jon Tayler: Folks, the apocalypse of dingers is upon us … or at least, that’s the hope for a Home Run Derby field that’s light on starpower but boasts plenty of actual power.