Iyla Karausky and Molly Warner reach Phillies Home Run Derby finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Iyla Karausky and Molly Warner have advanced to the finals of the 2026 Phillies Home Run Derby, scheduled for September 5 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Both athletes excelled in the regional rounds after strong performances in Honesdale. Karausky secured first place in the girls 9-10 division, while Warner earned the regional championship on her first attempt. Chris Novoa, president of the Honesdale Area Jaycees, expressed pride in the athletes' achievements.
- •Karausky and Warner join David Hartung and Winnie Tallman in the finals.
- •Karausky scored 27 points in Honesdale and 30 points regionally.
- •Warner scored 25 points in Honesdale and 32 points regionally.
- •The finals take place before a Phillies game against Atlanta.
- •Both players compete at age 11 and are multi-sport athletes.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Two more Jaycees sluggers advance to Phillies Home Run Derby finals
"Iyla Karausky and Molly Warner, travel softball teammates, have advanced all the way from Honesdale to Citizens Bank Park for the HR Derby finals.
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