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Mariners Catcher and MLB Homer Leader Cal Raleigh to Participate in Home Run Derby

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is set to make his debut in the Home Run Derby on July 14, 2025, held at the Atlanta Braves’ home field in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
On June 27, Raleigh confirmed his participation after leading the majors with 32 home runs and making history as the first catcher to hit 30 home runs prior to the All-Star Break.
Raleigh is a 28-year-old switch-hitter known for a strong 2025 season, batting.275 with 69 RBIs, and expects his father Todd to pitch for him in the Derby.
He expressed enthusiasm about representing the Mariners and their supporters, noting that competing in Atlanta held special significance for him because of his childhood baseball experiences there.
Raleigh’s participation might make him the first catcher to win the Derby, adding personal significance as his family supports him and he joins notable Mariners competitors.

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