Todd Frazier Competes In Tonight’s Home Run Derby

The Pride of Toms River Little League, Todd Frazier, will be competing in his second Home Run Derby tonight!  MLB has tweaked the rules and format, get the new info here!

Last year, Todd Frazier lost in the final round, getting out-homered by Yoenis Céspedes 9-1. He looks to redeem himself this year in front of his home-team crowd in Cincinnati.

Major League Baseball has totally revamped the Home Run Derby from previous years.

Now, instead of letting batters take pitch after pitch after pitch after pitch after pitch until they swing at one they like, a time clock has been instituted. Batters will have five minutes to hit as many home runs as they can. Also new is the bracket layout: