

In addition to the action on the field with First Pitch of the All-Star Game set for 7:10pm, the Springfield Cardinals have coordinated a full line of All-Star Game Festivities at Hammons Field on Tuesday, June 28, including: Pregame Home Run Derby, Commemorative Coin Giveaway, Postgame Fireworks, Texas League Mascots and more during All-Star Game Just like last year's Major League Home Run Derby, there will not be outs recorded for not hitting a home run. In the event of a tie in either round, a 60-second swing off will serve as the tie breaker.
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The player with the most home runs combined through the two rounds will be crowned the Bass Pro Shops Home Run Derby Champion. With their individual home run totals from Round One carrying into Round Two, the three finalists will then each receive another three minutes and 30 seconds in Round Two to hit as many home runs as they can.

A wild card player will also advance to Round Two, and will be the player with the next-highest home run total from either division. The North Division player with the top 1st-round home run total and the South Division player with the top 1st-round home run total will both advance to Round Two. In Round One, the eight players will each have three minutes and 30 seconds to hit as many home runs as they can. The derby will follow the same format as last year's exciting Major League Baseball Home Run Derby. The Bass Pro Shops Home Run Derby will consist of two rounds with the eight players above competing for the crown.
