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Stanton Ready To Defend His Home Run Derby Title At Marlins Park

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton is used to putting on a show for the fans of South Florida.

Last season his biggest performance game during the annual Home Run Derby, but it took place in San Diego.

This year, Stanton will get to please the fans that wear his jersey.

Miami’s slugger will be defending his crown as Home Run Derby champion when the midsummer classic comes to Marlins Park in a couple weeks.

The other seven participants have yet to be announced, though sluggers Anthony Rizzo and Aaron Judge have said they would accept invitations.