Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber will skip Home Run Derby the night before All-Star Game
- Posted on July 7, 2025
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Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber will skip Home Run Derby the night before All-Star Game
New York Mets slugger and two-time winner Pete Alonso joined Philadelphia designated hitter Kyle Schwarber in electing to skip the Home Run Derby. The hitters so far who have committed to the event are Nationals outfielder James Wood, Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh. Alonso was named a National League reserve for the All-Star Game in a season when he's hit 20 homers.