Jazz Chisholm Jr. will join Home Run Derby
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Minnesota Twins star Byron Buxton, a Georgia native, will partake in the 2025 Home Run Derby. Major League Baseball made the announcement on Monday, a week before the Derby is slated to be held at Truist Park, the regular-season home of the Atlanta Braves.
Originally a seventh-round pick out of Northeastern in 2022, Schlittler made significant strides this season. He pitched to a 2.82 ERA with 99 strikeouts in 76.2 innings over 15 minor-league appearances, the final five of which came at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Following the Yankees’ 6-4 victory over the Mets in the finale of the second Subway Series on Sunday at Citi Field, Max Fried and Jazz Chisholm Jr. were selected for the 2025 All-Star Game on July 15. It will be Fried’s third All-Star nod and Chisholm’s second.