“Live From The Land” 2019 MLB All-Star Festivities Thread (HR Derby-July 8th, All-Star Game-July 9th

[THEREALBRAND]

Monday: Home Run Derby

Time: 8 p.m. ET (ESPN)
2018 winner: Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals

Format: An eight-player bracket, with the higher seed going second. Batters have four minutes per round with one timeout allowed per round (and two in the finals).

Tuesday: All-Star Game

Time: 7:30 p.m. ET (Fox)
2018 MVP: Alex Bregman, Astros

Format: Nine innings, doesn't count. The past two All-Star Games both went 10 innings. The AL has won six in a row (after winning 12 in a row with one tie from 1997 to 2009).

 

[THEREALBRAND]

Sucks Yelich pulled out.

I was looking forward to him and Vladdy going head-to-head

 

[Two Stacks]

I want Young Vleezy, Acuna and Bell to go off but I wanna see my son Chapman win.

 

[JLova]

This Pederson cat

 

[THEREALBRAND]

I picked Vlad in the MLB Tournament Challenge :lucaslima:

 

[Rell Lauren]

These balls are extra juiced tonight.

 

[JLova]

Yall see Vlad killing the ball? Jesus

 

[BXKingPin82]

Just got in.
Did Alonso get up yet??

 

[NYSTATEOFMIND]

I been outta the loop on beisbal for a few years but the HR derby is my shyt

Vlad G kid got power like a muh

 

[Canada Goose]

Lets go Pete Alonso :metsahh:


Hope this derby doesn't mess up his swing

 

[malbaker86]

 

[THEREALBRAND]

Just got in.
Did Alonso get up yet??

No, only Bregman and Joc have hit so far.

 

[Born2BKing]

How long before one of those 8 year olds get knocked out tryna catch a pop up.

 

[Juggalo Fred]

Vlad is nuts

 

[tremonthustler1]

PLATANO POWER!!!!!!!

Kid is gonna be greatness personified. Too bad he's a Blue Jay