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For Nationals rookie James Wood, the task ahead is tall, but he’s not stressed
The No. 2 overall prospect in baseball, who made his MLB debut on Monday, is known for his lanky frame and low-key demeanor.
James Wood is in the Derby at 22. You should have seen him at 12.
There are competing theories about the origin of the swing that made James Wood one of the best young hitters in Major League ...
MLB Home Run Derby 2025: What is it? Here’s start time, how to watch on TV and stream online, participants, format, predictions and odds
MLB Home Run Derby 2025 will begin on July 14 at 8 p.m. ET at Truist Park in Atlanta. Eight players will compete in three ...
MLB 2025 Home Run Derby Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks on Cal Raleigh, Oneil Cruz, James Wood, Matt Olson
Raleigh will become the second-ever player to switch hit in the Derby ( Adley Rutschman in 2023, lost 2nd round), plus no ...
2025 MLB Home Run Derby odds, prediction, picks: Expert who's up 123.5 units loves 44-1 longshot prop
SportsLine's Angelo Magliocca reveals his picks and MLB props for 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park in Atlanta, where Cal ...
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From Olney to the Nationals: James Wood is a rising star
With the Washington Nationals trailing the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in the bottom of the 11th inning on June 19, outfielder James ...
Nationals make surprise James Wood decision for first time ever ahead of Home Run Derby
The Nationals have given Wood his first career game off at the MLB level on the final day before the All-Star break. For good ...
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The path to MLB stardom for James Wood began in a batting cage in a Maryland suburb
Before Wood got the invite to launch homers during the derby alongside some of the game’s biggest stars, he and his hitting ...