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Jordan Walker homers six straight to win Home Run Derby, silencing Philly crowd

Walker homered on his final six swings to overtake Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and become the first Cardinal to win the event.

Published Jul 13, 2026, 11:17 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia’s boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and becoming the first St. Louis Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby on Monday night.