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You can find him on X (formerly Twitter) @cougsgo. Jul 14, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) celebrates after winning the 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park.

Raleigh's went 470.617, advancing him by 0.08 feet. "My goodness gracious, it’s close. It’s just crazy. An inch off, and I’m not even in the final four. Just amazing," Raleigh said after the ...

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Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners poses with the trophy and belt after winning the Home Run Derby at Truist Park on July 14, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) ...

Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners poses with the trophy and belt after winning the Home Run Derby at Truist Park on July 14, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) ...

Raleigh's home run had traveled 470.62 feet, while Rooker's checked in at 470.54 feet, a shockingly brutal result for the latter. However, that was just the start of it for Raleigh, who went on to ...