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The Mets' slugger was the No. @media (min-width:1024px){.groqnz.markdown,.groqnz.photo figcaption,.groqnz.oembed .social-embed{padding:0;}}/*!sc*/ #LGM pic.twitter.com/xbIxeLqDiP. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__content,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams{padding:8px;}/*!sc*/ .kwDmpG input{box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:16px;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g142[id="Share-sc-1t9fdg-0"]{content:"koKsQt,"}/*!sc*/ Shohei Ohtani -- Alonsos potential second-round opponent -- might have been getting all the hype, but Alonso refused to let his seeding deter him from the goal of defending his title. .evwvnJ p{margin-top:0;}/*!sc*/ Alonso had an incredible Home Run Derby victory chain For the second consecutive round, Alonso got off to a slow start, hitting four homers in the first minute and just three more by the halfway point. Alonso barely broke a sweat, swatting 14 home runs in the first 1:57 before calling his timeout. button:-moz-focusring,[type="button"]:-moz-focusring,[type="reset"]:-moz-focusring,[type="submit"]:-moz-focusring{outline:1px dotted ButtonText;}/*!sc*/ .hHLkAw input::-webkit-input-placeholder{color:#aaaaaa;}/*!sc*/ He only needed 30 seconds to hit the three homers necessary to defeat Acua, launching a 423-foot homer to clinch another trip to the semis as teammates Starling Marte, Jeff McNeil and Edwin Daz ran to congratulate him. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Alonso set the Mets' franchise record with his 42nd home run, raising his right fist into the air as he danced around the bases with the ball soaring 407 feet over the right-field wall, and. Pete Alonso used one-of-a-kind and sentimental bats to win his second-straight Home Run Derby. .jiNMQU{background:#f3f3f3;padding-top:56.25%;position:relative;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ He didnt rule out the idea of going for the three-peat next summer at Dodger Stadium, but his consecutive victories have cemented Alonsos place in Derby history.\n\nI feel like my Home Run Derby legacy, Im one of the best people to do it, Alonso said. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in{height:56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}/*!sc*/ img{border-style:none;}/*!sc*/ .hUHmCp > article > header,.hUHmCp > article > section{grid-column:1 / span 12;}/*!sc*/ [type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ I feel like my Home Run Derby legacy, Im one of the best people to do it, Alonso said. He launched 10 more home runs in his 60 seconds of bonus time, giving him an eye-popping 35 for Round 1. 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J-Rod was trying to repeat Alonsos 2019 feat of winning the Derby as a rookie, and after hitting 23 in his three-minute round, the Seattle All-Star added eight more in his bonus time, giving him a total of 31.\n\nAlonso did his best to move on, but he managed just 23 homers during his four minutes (including bonus time), ending his lengthy reign as the Derby champion. J-Rod was trying to repeat Alonsos 2019 feat of winning the Derby as a rookie, and after hitting 23 in his three-minute round, the Seattle All-Star added eight more in his bonus time, giving him a total of 31. New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is willing to defend his Home Run Derby crown in July. The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Mets veteran reliever has an outing to forget, Mets star hangs with service dog to raise awareness for canine organization, Big offseason acquisition ready to make his Mets debut, $26 million pitcher shelled in his Mets spring debut. 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