Shohei Ohtani crushed a lead-off home run to give the Los Angeles Dodgers an early lead over the Boston Red Sox.

Schwarber now has four home runs in his last three games, also going deep in back-to-back contests before Friday’s contest. He’s red-hot, smacking 11 bombs in July alone. The Phils will face Marcus Stroman today, who has an ERA over five and has allowed five homers in just seven starts.

With his 40th home run, Raleigh became both the first catcher and the first switch-hitter in baseball history to reach the 40 home run mark before the end of July.

The Seattle Mariners catcher that we all affectionately know as "Big Dumper" hit a no-doubter off Los Angeles Angels reliever Jose Fermin Saturday evening for homer No. 40 on the year. On a 2-0 count, Raleigh got a 97-mph heater low and in the zone, which he quickly took 416 feet out to right field.

Only three players in Major League Baseball history have homered in eight consecutive games, most recently Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr.

Eight sluggers are set to square off in Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby, a part of the All-Star festivities.

Brice Matthew did it again on Tuesday night for Houston. The former Husker delivered a home run to hand the Astros a 3-1 win over Arizona.

Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was crowned 2024 Home Run Derby champion after defeating Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. in the finals. Hernandez slugged 14 homers in the final round, one more than Witt, to become the first Dodgers player to win the Derby title.