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Baseball's midseason festivities go down across the Atlanta metro area, from Friday's HBCU Swingman Classic to Tuesday's All-Star Game.
Atlanta's own Ronald Acuña Jr. will represent the Braves and look to take home the chain in front of a home crowd. Though Acuña didn't make his season debut until late May, he's been on fire since returning to the field and is now up to 11 home runs, 20 RBI and a .336 batting average in 41 games.
The Atlanta Braves will host the 2025 MLB All-Star game at Truist Park in Cumberland, Ga. next week, but the game is far from the only thing happening.
The MLB All-Star break is rapidly approaching, which means it’s almost time for the 2025 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby. The annual slugfest will take place at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 14 at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
Players participating in All-Star Week will be treated to first-class service. All players participating in the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby will receive six complimentary tickets for guests, a first-class flight for themselves and two guests as well as first-class hotel accommodations for themselves and two guests.
There is only one spot left open in the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby after Brent Rooker of the Athletics became the seventh player to confirm his participation in the event.
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. is one of the participants in the MLB Home Run Derby, but his status is now in doubt.
Who is in the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby? Who could still earn an invite to the event during the 2025 MLB All-Star Game festivities? What to know now.