Roncalli grad Alec Bohm to participate in 2024 Home Run Derby

Philadelphia Phillies' Alec Bohm plays during a baseball game, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in...
Philadelphia Phillies' Alec Bohm plays during a baseball game, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)(Matt Slocum | AP)
Published: Jul. 5, 2024 at 6:24 PM CDT
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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha native Alec Bohm will participate in the 2024 Home Run Derby.

Bohm, who has clubbed 11 home runs this year, joins Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson as the only players committed to the event so far.

The Roncalli Catholic grad was selected to his first MLB All-Star Game on Wednesday night. He leads the NL with 70 RBI this season.

The Home Run Derby takes place Monday, July 15 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The All-Star Game will be held Tuesday, July 16.