Jordan Walker defeats Kyle Schwarber to win MLB Home Run Derby

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker rallied with six straight home runs in the final round to beat Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and win the 2026 Home Run Derby.

• Walker hit his last six swings for home runs in the final round, surpassing Schwarber's 11 homers to win the title.
• Schwarber, MLB's home run leader, advanced past Willson Contreras and faced Walker in the final round.
• "I was once told you don't boo nobodies," Walker said after receiving boos from the Philadelphia crowd.
• Walker, a first-time All-Star, has a career-high 22 home runs this season, up from 11 combined over the previous two years.