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Jordan Walker’s Derby Triumph | Wilmington News
Jordan Walker just smashed his way to a $1 million Home Run Derby win—more than his entire $799,400 season salary—and pulled off a jaw-dropping comeback in the final round, hitting six homers straight to beat Kyle Schwarber in front of a Philly crowd that loved their hometown star. Despite the boos, Walker stayed cool, had fun, and turned a rough patch in his career into a breakout moment. After a shaky 2024-25, he’s now leading the league in RBIs and earning All-Star honors. The Derby’s $2.5M prize pool saw Schwarber take $500K and even Junior Caminero snag $100K for the longest homer (491…
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