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Braves Matt Olson Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Home Run Derby
The Atlanta Braves first baseman eventually locked in, but he fell short of advancing past the first round of the Home Run ...
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Olson excites home crowd in Derby: 'Something I'll never forget'
When Matt Olson was asked a second time about attending the 2000 Home Run Derby with his parents at Turner Field, Braves ...
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Matt Olson looks to defend home turf in 2025 MLB Home Run Derby
Atlanta’s All-Star first basemen will be in the center of the spotlight tonight as he swings with the best that MLB has to ...
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Matt Olson gave Braves fans a show, but fell just short in Home Run Derby
Atlanta Braves slugger Matt Olson represented his home town in the 2025 Home Run Derby but fell just short against an ...
MLB Home Run Derby: Matt Olson went as a fan in 2000. Now, he’ll get to compete in it
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Truist Park will host the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby on Monday night. Atlanta Braves slugger Matt Olson will ...
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Matt Olson hits 15 homers, is eliminated in first round of 2025 MLB Home Run Derby
Olson took some good cuts and the hometown crowd was certainly behind him but it didn’t translate into a deep run for Atlanta ...
Matt Olson Replaces Braves Teammate Ronald Acuña Jr. in 2025 Home Run Derby
Ronald Acuña Jr. won’t participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby and will be replaced by teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson ...
What happened to Ronald Acuna Jr.? Why Braves star was replaced by teammate Matt Olson for Home Run Derby
Truist Park has a hometown favorite to cheer on in the Home Run Derby, but it isn't the player originally chosen to ...
MLB Home Run Derby: Atlanta’s Matt Olson doesn’t make it past Round 1
The American and National League players are getting ready for the Home Run Derby. What’s cool is they’re honoring the past.
Braves' Olson hits 15 HRs, fails to advance out of Home Run Derby first round
ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson's Home Run Derby appearance came to a close after the first round Monday night. Olson ...
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Cruz hits 513-foot homer, joins Raleigh, Caminero and Buxton in Home Run Derby semifinals
Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz hit a 513-foot drive over Truist Park's right-center field seats while advancing to the second round ...