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All Rights Reserved, Mets veteran reliever has an outing to forget, Mets star hangs with service dog to raise awareness for canine organization, Big offseason acquisition ready to make his Mets debut, $26 million pitcher shelled in his Mets spring debut. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav{text-align:left;background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Olson has a swing tailor-made for a Home Run Derby, with a long, powerful swing that results in almost two-thirds of his career home runs being pulled. .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{border-top:1px solid #ddd;content:'Players';left:10px;right:10px;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-button__close{top:6px;left:5px;}/*!sc*/ html{line-height:1.15;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR:not(:last-child){border-right:1px dashed #ccc;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb input[type='search']::-ms-clear{display:none;width:0;height:0;}/*!sc*/ pete alonso home run derby interview. Pete Alonso of the New York Mets won the 2021 Home Run Derby at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, using a bat designed by artist Gregory Siff. .mHQYb .p-search-item__image{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-right:0.5rem;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:55px;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-list__item{position:absolute;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#333333;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item:focus{outline:1px dotted #041E42;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club] .header__nav-top{background-image:linear-gradient( #002D72 50%, #041E42 50% );}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--parent::after{border-color:transparent transparent #057AFF;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--current{border-color:#057AFF;}}/*!sc*/ Alonso was dancing and. I wanted to make the standard incredibly untouchable.. Alonsos second-round opponent was Juan Soto, setting up an all-NL East semifinal after the Nationals slugger ousted Ohtani in an epic first round. Alonso had an incredible Home Run Derby victory chain For the second consecutive round, Alonso got off to a slow start, hitting four homers in the first minute and just three more by the halfway point. data-styled.g139[id="Styles__ContributorContainer-sc-9g3k0d-0"]{content:"dLQAwR,"}/*!sc*/ .bZhBFV img{max-width:220px;}/*!sc*/ J-Rod was trying to repeat Alonsos 2019 feat of winning the Derby as a rookie, and after hitting 23 in his three-minute round, the Seattle All-Star added eight more in his bonus time, giving him a total of 31. 2 seed in this years event, ranked behind only Kyle Schwarber of the Phillies based on their first-half home runs. data-styled.g122[id="Styles__HeadlineContainer-sc-19rm04l-0"]{content:"dMKvOx,"}/*!sc*/ oferta; cennik; dla biznesu; Nasza flota. He launched 10 more home runs in his 60 seconds of bonus time, giving him an eye-popping 35 for Round 1. Alonso barely broke a sweat, swatting 14 home runs in the first 1:57 before calling his timeout. To be able to do it back-to-back, this is really special for me. .mHQYb .p-search-item a{bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ Seven of his 20 homers registered at 110 mph or more off the bat, the hardest reaching 115 mph. data-styled.g10[id="buttonstyle__Label-sc-vlv7w5-0"]{content:"iwXciG,"}/*!sc*/ He called his timeout with 1:49 remaining and just eight homers on the board, needing 11 more to match Acuna. 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