Ben Rice and Jac Caglianone Bring a Family Angle to the Derby

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Ben Rice and Jac Caglianone Bring a Family Angle to the Derby

Ben Rice and Jac Caglianone will get a family twist in the Derby, with both sluggers having their dads pitch to them during the showcase. It adds another layer of fun to an already star-studded event, giving fans a personal look at the people behind two of baseball's brightest young power bats on one of the game's biggest stages tonight.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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2026 Home Run Derby Begins Tonight at Citizens Bank Park

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