Two-time champion Pete Alonso declines HR Derby invite

Twice Alonso House Subordinate New York Mets On Sunday he said he would not participate in derby run derby this year in Atlanta.
Alonso won the famous event that takes place one day before the All-Star game in 2019 and 2021. He was participating in both the past five times.
“I only decided not to do this this year,” Alonso told reporters on Sunday. “I never enjoyed the three days, so I just want to be in the best possible position to help this team win the second half.
“I am in a groove with certain things. I will definitely do it again. This does not mean not forever.”
Alonso was chosen to play in the first time game. It strikes 287 with 20 Homes and 73 RBis in 91 games.
Philadelphia Velez Slugger Kyle Schwarber On Sunday he said that he would not be part of my path. Participated in 2018 and 2022.
It is a good bet, Swarber will strongly be part of the competition next year when the All-Star and Deerby game will be held in Philadelphia.
“I will not run the house,” said Schwarber. “You may see what is happening next year.”
Schwarber was appointed to the All-Star team for the third time in his career. It strikes. 251 with 27 Homer and 63 RBis in 90 games.
Other players are expected to transfer this event Harun judge Subordinate New York Yanxiz and Autani Subordinate Los Angeles Dodgers.
There are only three participants confirmed by running derby on the house a week of Monday – Seattle Marines star Cal Rally (35 Homer), emerging Washington is citizens Slugger James Wood (23) And Atlanta Bavors stand out Ronald Akuna Junior. , Who has nine Homer in 40 games since he lost nearly 12 months due to ACL injury.