In the new home run derby format, the player from each league with the most home runs after the first round received a bye and an automatic trip to their leagues final. Yoenis cespedes is backtoback derby champion july 15, 2014 at 12. Before yoenis cespedes made citi field his permanent home with. The next time yoenis cespedes takes the field at citi.
Cespedes dedicated the home runs he hit to his family in cuba%2c including his 4yearold son. The oakland athletics outfielder simply trusted his own strength cespedes became the first repeat winner of the allstar skills contest in 15 years, powering his way past cincinnatis todd frazier 91 in the final round monday night. Yoenis cespedes wins second straight home run derby title. Yoenis cespedes 17 homeruns in the first round of the. Little league homer by yoenis cespedes edges mets over. With the hometown fans behind him, the reds todd frazier defeated the dodgers joc pederson to take the newlook 2015 home run derby. The first time new york mets fans saw yoenis cespedes up close it was during the 20 home run derby. Let your voice be heard in the comments below, and doug will get back to you. I mean, were on a boat on the ocean, hitting balls into the bay. This is as different you can get as far as a home run derby goes, shaw said. Or to todd frazier, who took a circuitous path to the finals that was very. Yoenis cespedes launches a tworun home run into the leftcenterfield.
Yoenis cespedes wins derby with 9 homers in final round cespedes hit his derbywinning ninth homer with five outs to. The 2016 home run derby more than delivered on entertainment on monday night. California derby will be the second race of his current form cycle and fifth race of his career. Only three major leaguers have ever won the derby more than once a short list that also includes ken griffey jr.
Duvall would smash 15 home runs in a strong showing, but frazier would hit 16 and would guarantee himself a chance to defend his title against stanton in the finals of the home run derby. Cespedes had the heels examined in june, but no action was warranted as necessary. Long layoff may have cost stanton in hr derby cbs miami. For a guy who mashes baseballs 400plus feet on a regular basis, this is impressive. Classic cespedes wins 20 hr derby with herculean effort. At the home run derby, aaron judge makes baseballs his.
The 2014 major league baseball home run derby known through sponsorship as the gillette home run derby was a home run hitting contest in major league baseball mlb between five batters each from the american league and national league. He only needed a single, but that chance never came. Harper reaches home run derby finals, outslugged by cespedes. Yoenis cespedes hits three home runs in five innings. New york mets outfielder yoenis cespedes launched his first home run of the spring on thursday against the marlins in remarkable fashion, leaving many questioning if the ball has yet to land. Find a location find a baseball diamond or a large open field to play in. Yoenis cespedes of the oakland athletics hit 17 homeruns in round 1, 6 in round 2, and 9 in round 3 to win the 20 home run derby at citi field last year. Cespedes hits 3 home runs as mets offense explodes in win over phillies the mets offense broke out in a big way on tuesday, hitting seven home runs and. With the best sluggers in baseball taking on petco park, there were bound to be some mammoth home runs. Cespedes hits 30 total homers in derby win youtube. The derby was held on july 14, 2014, at the site of the 2014 mlb allstar game, target field in minneapolis, minnesota. Christianity repressed gladiators and terraces became. If you didnt know who yoenis cespedes was before the 20 home run derby, you should by now cespedes may have entered baseballs most entertaining allstar event as a. Cespedes hit 32 total home runs and won the competition by defeating harper in the final round.
Gil hodges, the oldest player to appear on home run derby, made his major league debut in 1943 as a teammate of freddie fitzsimmons, who debuted in 1925. Yoenis cespedes tops bryce harper in home run derby final. At the delaware county fair in new york state, demolition derby entrants crash their clunkers on the muddy track of the grandstand more video most popular in past 24 hours. Cespedes crushed 17 home runs in the first round and defeated bryce harper in the finals, 98, to win the home run derby. All we know for sure is the mets star cranked out three homers in his first four atbats and by the time. Judge, the yankees gargantuan rookie outfielder, launched 47 balls over the walls to claim the title at the allstar games home run derby in miami. The 2014 major league baseball home run derby was a home run hitting contest in major. Designate a distance for home runs and mark it on the field. Welcome to derby county football clubs official youtube channel. More drama is to be expected in the derby as popular youtubers jake paul, faze banks, ricegum and alissa violet have also signed up as drivers. Oaklands yoenis cespedes went on to win the event with 32 homers, beating out washingtons. Cespedes, who was showing signs of snapping out of his weekslong slump, had a double, a triple and a home run, his first in a month. The son had made it to the home run derby, and his dad had come to pitch to him.
Cespedes home run total matched ortiz 2010 and cano 2011 for the thirdhighest behind bobby abreu 41 in 2005 and josh hamilton 35. Home run derby, jose bautista, justin morneau, mike trout, mlb allstar game. Bryce harper second to yoenis cespedes in 20 mlb home run derby. It was cespedes 19th home run of the season, but more importantly, it was the longest of his career. Yoenis cespedes receives his 2014 gillette home run derby trophy and discusses stepping up when the spotlight is on him check out. If you want the best sports app, download thescore.
Cespedes 17 homers in round 1home run derby 20 youtube. Cespedes hits 3 home runs as mets offense explodes in win. Bautista selected defending home run derby champion cespedes of the oakland athletics, brian dozier of the minnesota. The 20 major league baseball home run derby was a home run hitting contest in major.
Yoenis cespedes refuses to pick up ball, allows inside the. Yoenis cespedes defeats todd frazier in final to win back. Yoenis cespedes puts on a show in front of the fans at citi field by launching 17 homers in the first round. Cespedes put on a show for the soldout citi field crowd, banging out 17 home runs in the first round and six in the second, then capping his night with a finalround flourish of nine home runs to edge bryce harper and become the first nonallstar to win. One of baseballs most exciting events takes place monday night in miami, where some of the best power hitters in major league baseball will descend upon marlins park for the 2017 home run derby. He returned to the lineup on friday and blasted a home run as. Bryce harper second to yoenis cespedes in 20 mlb home. On home run derby swing for the fences with all home run derby. Yankees slugger aaron judge put on one of the greatest displays of raw power anybody has ever seen at the 2017 home run derby in miami on. The 2017 home run derby is packed with a starstudded lineup. Let the violence live dont listen to the preachers let the riot take place let the knives cut hatred.
Spanish call of aaron judge home run derby performance. Please include at least one socialwebsite link containing a recent photo of the actor. Cespedes will likely get a chance to defend his backtoback titles next summer at the 2015 home run derby in cincinnatis great american ball park. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. Choo choo is the top selection his tactical speed should get. Minneapolis this night the night of the 2014 gillette home run derby could have belonged to giancarlo stanton, who darn near hit one all the way out of target field in a firstround display that left many mouths agape it could have belonged to jose bautista, whose 10 firstround homers set an early standard. Major league baseball tv commercial, 2016 junior homerun. New york yoenis cespedes might not be an actual allstar, but he was the undisputed star of the chevrolet home run derby on monday night.
The winner of the home run derby isnt even an allstar. Yoenis cespedes is backtoback derby champion cbs philly. Yoenis cespedes crushed a 466foot home run into the third. Yoenis cespedes wins 2014 mlb home run derby youtube. Cespedes will probably get a chance to defend his backtoback titles next summer at the 2015 home run derby in cincinnatis great american ball park, observes s axisa. Theres been a lot of youtube drama lately around the paul brothers and faze banks, who is a good friend of ricegum and is dating alissa violet. Yoenis cespedes tops bryce harper in home run derby final oaklands yoenis cespedes put on an astounding power display at citi field on monday night and won the 20 home run derby. Cespedes 17 homeruns in the first round of the 20 homerun derby. Roman atwoods youtuber demolition derby updated drivers. Early on it seemed very possible yoenis cespedes would hit 10 home runs tuesday night. Yoenis cespedes refuses to pick up ball, allows inside the park home run foxsports mar 24, 2016 at 2. You can use extra equipment, sticks, rocks, or trash cans to mark the home run boundary. A lot has changed since yoenis cespedes won the 20.