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James Wood, Home Run Derby and Washington Nationals

Why Nationals Superstar James Wood Can Win 2025 MLB Home Run Derby
Washington Nationals breakout star James Wood is participating in the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby and he has a great chance to come out on top.
How James Wood became a stabilizing force in the Nationals' season of upheaval by 'sticking to' his plan
He peered to his right and his left, flanked by MacKenzie Gore and James Wood, both of whom were set to play in their first All-Star Game. They represented the core of a young Nationals team, but also an another extension of his tree of budding superstars.
James Wood's 2025 All-Star Snub Is Ridiculous! Watch Him Crush The Home Run Derby!
James Wood didn't just announce his arrival on the national stage; he blew the doors off it. Hours after revealing he would participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby, the 22-year-old Nationals phenom went 5-for-5 with a home run in an 11–7 win over the Detroit Tigers,
James Wood is in the HR Derby at 22. You should have seen him at 12.
That magical swing from the Nationals’ young star? It will be in the spotlight this week at the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game.
How old is James Wood? Where Nationals rookie would rank among MLB's youngest HR Derby winners
The youngest Home Run Derby contestant ever is Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who participated in the event at 20 years, three months and 22 days old. He joined Ken Griffey Jr. and Bryce Harper as the only players to compete in the derby at 20 years old, but Guerrero was younger than those two by several months.
Field View: James Wood Round 1 Home Run Derby
Check out this exclusive angle of some of James Wood's powerful swings during the first round of the Home Run Derby
Nationals slugger James Wood is headed to the Home Run Derby
Wood, 22, announced via an Instagram post on Thursday that he would participate in the Derby, which is set for July 14 in Atlanta.
Nationals' James Wood has best plan for using Home Run Derby winnings
James Wood has a good plan. He wants to go out on the field in Atlanta on Monday night and win the MLB Home Run Derby. And then the Washington Nationals superstar wants to go to Waffle House. Someone asked James Wood what he planned to do with the prize money if he wins the Derby: “Probably go to Waffle House.
James Wood knocks Home Run Derby dinger out of Truist Park
The Nationals' stellar second-year outfielder made an impression during his Home Run Derby debut with a majestic blast.
At Home Run Derby, James Wood is a quick study at everything but stardom
The Nationals’ 22-year-old slugger has a blast at the All-Star Game’s signature event. Actually, he has 16 of them, which is not enough to get into the semifinals.
Home Run Derby Picks: James Wood & Junior Caminero
James Wood & Junior Caminero. See why they could be primed to win big tonight. Both have valuable numbers on most books.
Nationals' James Wood becomes 1st player to receive 4 intentional walks since Barry Bonds
Washington Nationals slugging outfielder James Wood was given the intentional pass four times against the Los Angeles Angeles ...
James Wood Becomes First Since Barry Bonds to be Intentionally Walked 4 Times
Washington's James Wood became the first MLB player since Barry Bonds to be intentionally walked four times in a game.
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James Wood's Family Life: Wife, Kids & More Revealed
James Wood, the electrifying young outfielder for the Nationals, is taking MLB by storm in 2025. The post Who is James Wood? Know everything about his family, wife, kids, and more appeared first on ...
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Wood, Gore cement emerging stardom with 1st career All-Star selections
Forever linked by the trade that brought them both to Washington in 2022, MacKenzie Gore and James Wood now have something ...
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James Wood is Elevating and Celebrating
I wrote about this phenomenon last September, in my article “Does James Wood Need to Elevate to Celebrate?” here on Pitcher ...
Barry Bonds heartfelt message to Giants after Bobblehead Day
The post Barry Bonds heartfelt message to Giants after Bobblehead Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.The San Francisco Giants squandered an opportunity to gain ground in the NL West Saturday, as the ...