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Two-time champ Pete Alonso of the New York Mets told reporters Sunday that he will skip the Home Run Derby in Atlanta, adding "I have never really fully enjoyed the three off-days, so I just want to be in the best possible position to help this team win.

New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso revealed that he won't be participating in the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby.