Former Florida star Jac Caglianone finished strong but was unable to dig himself out of an early hole at the 2026 Home Run Derby in Philadelphia. The Royals right fielder posted 8 home runs in Round 1 after totaling just 1 home run across his first 8 swings, receiving pitches from his dad Jeff Caglianone.
Caglianone did eventually find his groove after a rough start, though. In addition to hitting 7 home runs across his final 13 swings, Caglianone hit this absolute monster shot to the third deck on swing No. 13:
Jac Caglianone to the UPPER DECK pic.twitter.com/ORKc3ZEIRu
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Caglianone did not finish last among all contestants. His 8 home runs beat out Yankees power hitter Ben Rice, but fell short of the rest of the pack.
Here’s a look at the full results from Round 1. As you can see, Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker, Junior Caminero and Kyle Schwarber are set to advance to the next round.
Willson Contreras: 13 Jordan Walker: 13 Junior Caminero: 12 Kyle Schwarber: 10 Bryce Harper: 9 Munetaka Murakami: 9 Jac Caglianone: 8 Ben Rice: 7 Prediction Markets Pro Baseball Champion Learn more about Prediction Markets Kalshi Los Angeles D 33% New York Y 11% Milwaukee 9% Atlanta 7% Seattle 7% Philadelphia 6% Tampa Bay 5% Chicago C 4% Texas 3% Chicago WS 2% PredictJac Caglianone eliminated from Home Run Derby following rough start in Round 1 Saturday Down South.
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