Monday, July 13, 2009

The Derby Gamble

Opinions vary on the impact participating in the Home Run Derby can have on a player, as many say it's not the swing that suffers but the strength. The derby can be a grind. In the past six derbies, 12 of the semifinalists have seen a drop in their slugging percentage for the second half, but 12 have seen an increase.A look at the five semifinalists who struggled most after the derby and the five semifinalists who sling-shot into a strong second half.

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