Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber compete in 2026 MLB Home Run Derby
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Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby takes place tonight at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, featuring players like Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber. The event is being broadcast live on Netflix for the first time. Unlike previous years, this Derby will implement a swing-based system instead of timed rounds to maintain the players' strength throughout the competition. Other participants include Junior Caminero, Ben Rice, Jac Caglianone, Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker, and Munetaka Murakami, all competing for a $1 million prize.
- •Home Run Derby begins at 8 p.m. ET.
- •First-time broadcast on Netflix instead of ESPN.
- •Participants include former runner-up Junior Caminero and several rising stars.
- •The competition features a new swing-based format.
- •The event takes place in Philadelphia, home of Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 MLB Home Run Derby live updates: Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber headline contest among top sluggers in Philadelphia
"All-Star week continues with the Home Run Derby.
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