The Atlanta Braves first baseman eventually locked in, but he fell short of advancing past the first round of the Home Run Derby

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. was the first to commit to the event, to be held at his home yard, Truist Park in Atlanta. However, one day after the field was finalized, MLB announced that his teammate Matt Olson would replace him.

Home Run Derby is upon us. One of the signature events of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game festivities is going down Monday night, and below you'll find all the details you need to tune in and savor the dingers.

Olson took some good cuts and the hometown crowd was certainly behind him but it didn’t translate into a deep run for Atlanta’s first baseman.

Atlanta Braves slugger Matt Olson represented his home town in the 2025 Home Run Derby but fell just short against an impressive field of home run hitters.

Chisholm hit just three home runs in the event, the worst performance in the contest in over a decade. He finished a dozen home runs back of the next lowest number, which was Matt Olson's 16. Jazz Chisholm Jr.

After making his second career All-Star appearance, Jazz Chisholm Jr. finally got a shot at the Home Run Derby. But things didn’t go as planned for the Yankees star. At Truist Park, Chisholm managed to hit just three home runs in the opening round.