The 2025 Home Run Derby X is set to occur at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City on August 23, featuring athletes like Adrián González and Nick Swisher. This unique competition, which began in 2022, involves a 3-on-3 format where players earn points for both offensive home runs and defensive catches, creating a mix of skills. Additional participating players include well-known talents from women's baseball and softball. The event is part of a six-stop tour culminating in a final in Salt Lake City in September 2025.
The Home Run Derby X, which began in 2022, is a 3-on-3 competition led by an MLB legend and female player from softball and women's baseball, integrating elements of defense.
Each player gets one at-bat that lasts 2 minutes and 30 seconds. During an at-bat, the opposing team is in the outfield to make catches, leading to a dynamic game.
Teams earn offensive points for home runs and defensive points for catches, making strategy a crucial element in the competition as teams vie to win the most points.
The competition comes to Oklahoma City on Aug. 23, featuring notable players including former Dodgers All-Star Adrián González and a mix of standout women athletes.
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