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share-square-1196959 The 2021 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will be held at Coors Field on Monday, July 12 as part of this year's MLB All-Star Week festivities. It'll be the first since the wild, record-breaking affair that was 2019, and given the venue this time around, it's safe to assume we're in for another show. Few things go together quite like home runs and Coors Field, and as we approach the first Home Run Derby in Denver since 1998, it seems the perfect time to get in the festive spirit by taking a look back on every team's best Derby performance. AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST Result: Runner-up (91...

Hyun-Jin Ryu hit a rare speedbump on Friday and some worrisome bullpen trends re-emerged. The offence went quiet, too, but that’s going to happen on occasion and Zack Greinke deserves credit for making it a bad night all around for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Hitters' streaks of homering in consecutive games By JohnW53 on May 8, 2021, 4:48am CDT + Only the Yankees (16,350) and Giants (14,804) have hit more. The Cubs have hit at least 1 homer in as many as 17 consecutive games. They have homered in at least 10 straight games 5 games in a row. Intriguingly, neither have the Braves, who had hit the fourth most total homers, 14,047. Nor have the Dodgers, Phillies or Reds. That makes 5 of the 8 National League teams that existed before 1962. The record for all 5 teams is 5. ... On the other hand, the Padres had a streak of 6 by Graig Net...