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Story summary
- Yordan Alvarez announced on June 21, 2026 he will skip the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby.
- He entered Houston’s 2–1 win over the Cleveland Guardians with an AL-leading 25 home runs, a .322/.428/.640 slash line, and a league-best 1.068 OPS.
- The homer ended a seven-game drought, lifted Houston to 37-42 in the AL West, and kept Alvarez on track for a fourth All-Star selection.
