Hernández Beats Witt to Become Dodgers’ First HR Derby Champion
As the final swing of the 2024 Home Run Derby sent the ball soaring into nighttime Globe Life Field, Bobby Witt Jr.’s eyes narrowed and Teoscar Hernández held his breath. An otherwise ordinary Derby was suddenly headed toward a dramatic conclusion where a few feet mattered. As the ball finally bounced off Witt’s bat and…