We're in LA for the All-Star Game but you wouldn't know it's here from walking the streets. We saw maybe one Shohei poster at the airport, but it's okay because we're bringing the energy. The Home Run Derby field was announced and boy is this going to be a fun one. Albert Pujols is of course only participating to check the final box of his illustrious career: joining the prestigious list of players with five Home Run Derby appearances. Wow, what a way to cap off your career. Although we are slightly worried that he might be physically incapable of participating without calling a timeout after every pitch. We break down the bracket, first-round matchups, and make predictions on winners and dark horses. Dallas thinks the stage is set for JRod to make himself known to the national baseball audience. More in Part 2!
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