Competition
AT&T Park, San Francisco -- A.L. 42, N.L. 32 | ||||||
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Player | Team | Round 1 | Round 2 | Subtotal | Finals | Total |
Vladimir Guerrero | Los Angeles (AL) | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 a | 17 |
Alex Ríos | Toronto | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
Matt Holliday | Colorado | 5 | 8 | 13 | – | 13 |
Albert Pujols | St. Louis | 4 b | 9 | 13 | – | 13 |
Justin Morneau | Minnesota | 4 | – | 4 | – | 4 |
Prince Fielder | Milwaukee | 3 | – | 3 | – | 3 |
Ryan Howard | Philadelphia | 3 | – | 3 | – | 3 |
Magglio Ordóñez | Detroit | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 |
^a Recorded only seven of ten outs before hitting winning home run.
^b Advanced after defeating Morneau 2-1 in a swing-off.
Read more about this topic: 2007 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
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