Matt Kemp Leads NL Home Run Derby Sluggers
Despite being out of the lineup since May 30, 2012, Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Matt Kemp will lead the National League into the 2012 MLB Home Run Derby competition. Kemp is the captain of the NL squad that includes Carlos Gonzalez of the Colorado Rockies and 15 year MLB veteran Carlos Beltran of the St. Louis Cardinals. Andrew McCutchen, from the Pirates, replaces injured young Florida star Giancarlo Stanton
Defending HRD Champion Robinson Cano Leads AL Mashers
Over on the American League side, 2011 Home Run Derby champion Robinson Cano will captain a crew made up of some of the best power hitters in baseball. Toronto Blue Jays slugger, and two-time defending MLB home run hitting champ, Jose Bautisita is joined by 2009 HRD champion Prince Fielder (then with the Brewers) from the Detroit Tigers, and first year All-Star Mark Trumbo from the Los Angeles Angels. 2012 MLB Home Run Derby Betting Tips - Championship Prediction While predicting the winner of the MLB Home Run Derby is far from an exact science, we do know of a couple of things that can help. First, look for a hitter with a pure swing as a consistent smooth stroke gets the job done. Second, six of the last seven champs were left handed hitters, including defending champ Robinson Cano.
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