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Byron Buxton's Home Run Derby Nod is the Culmination of a Decade-Long Evolution
When the Twins selected Byron Buxton with the second overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft, they envisioned a game-changing athlete: a lightning-fast center fielder who could wreak havoc on the basepaths, chase down fly balls few others could, and slap line drives from foul line to foul line. Power was more of a footnote in the scouting report.
Twins star Byron Buxton reveals key to Home Run Derby decision
On Monday, Buxton announced that he would participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby. There will be whispers about his health, the risks, and the way misfortune seems to find him. But Buxton, for the second time in a decade-long career, is set to be celebrated on the national stage. He's not turning that down.
Byron Buxton scored the first run and started the Twins toward a bunch of them in a win over the NL Central leaders.
The Twins almost certainly aren't trading Byron Buxton. The only way it could theoretically happen is if they get a massive ...
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