Royals slugger Jac Caglianone to compete in Home Run Derby
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 4:50 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Jac Caglianone of the Royals will participate in the Home Run Derby this summer. The power hitter has demonstrated impressive form, hitting nine of his 14 home runs in June. Caglianone is currently tied for the MLB lead in average home run distance, showcasing his hitting capability leading into the event.
- •Jac Caglianone hits nine home runs in June.
- •He is tied for the MLB lead in average HR distance.
- •Caglianone will compete in the Home Run Derby this summer.
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"Royals slugger Jac Caglianone, who hit nine of his 14 homers in June and is tied for the MLB lead in average HR distance, will participate in the Home Run Derby.
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