New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was named to his fifth career All-Star Game on Sunday night. But don't expect to see Alonso pursue a third Home Run Derby crown when the event is hosted on Monday,

After winning titles in 2019 and 2021, Mets first baseman Pete Alonso will end his five-year streak and pass on the July 14 Home Run Derby in Atlanta.

New York Mets slugger and two-time Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso is declining to participate this year in hopes of utilizing the three days of rest.