Caminero made it to the final round but lost to Seattle’s Cal Raleigh, the majors’ regular-season leader, 18-15. Raleigh hit 18 homers (15 in regulation and three in the bonus round) in the final round; Caminero hit 14 in regulation and one in the bonus round.

Tampa Bay Rays Third Baseman Junior Caminero has had a great first half of the regular season. He is the fifth player in league history, 21 or younger, to have 23+ home runs in the first half of the regular season.

Tampa Bay Rays slugger Junior Caminero, along with the rest of the baseball world, were stunned to see one of his would-be home runs robbed at the wall.