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Cal Raleigh Makes History as First Switch-Hitter to Win All-Star Home Run Derby

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With family support, Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher, switch-hitter to win Home Run Derby - AP News

Introduction

In a historic moment for the Seattle Mariners, catcher Cal Raleigh made history as the first switch-hitter to win the All-Star Home Run Derby. With the support of his family and fans, Raleigh showcased his power and skills, leading the big leagues in home runs going into the break.

Raleigh's Breakout Season

Raleigh, nicknamed "Big Dumper," has been a breakout slugger for the Mariners this season. With 18 home runs, he advanced from the first round of the derby, defeating Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero in the final round with a score of 18-15. Raleigh's impressive performance not only solidified his place as one of the top hitters in the league, but also made him a fan favorite.

Family Support and Inspiration

Raleigh's family has been a constant source of support and inspiration for the

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