HR Derby field set; Shota caps strong 1st half

MLB Morning Lineup Podcast · Jul 11, 2024 · 10m

The Home Run Derby bracket is set after Dodgers slugger Teoscar Hernández joined the field, Brooks Lee earned major bragging rights by homering off Drew Thorpe, and Shota Imanaga was brilliant in his final start before the All-Star Game.

On today’s episode:

Act I: THE BIG STORIES: (0:26-5:53)

Now that the Home Run Derby field is finalized, who should be considered the favorite? Speaking of the long ball, Twins rookie Brooks Lee crushed his second career homer on Wednesday and it'll be just as memorable for him as his first, coming off his former Cal Poly roommate Drew Thorpe. Are they still…