In two weeks, eight of baseball's top sluggers will meet in the 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park in Atlanta. Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will represent the host team. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is the only other player to commit to the event so far. The full eight-player Home Run Derby field will be revealed in the coming days.

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani threw the single hardest pitch of his MLB career against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, a 101.7 mph fastba

Shohei Ohtani brought out the heat on Saturday. Ohtani, 30, lit up the radar gun during his third start of the 2025 season, reaching 101.7 mph on the 14th pitch of his outing against the Royals — good for the fastest pitch of his MLB career.