Wanna catch a ball during the Home Run Derby? Here’s where they are likely to land at Globe Life Field

So, you got a coveted ticket to the 2024 Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field.

Awesome.

And you now realize it is in the outfield stands where hundreds of batted balls will land during the July 15 mega event.

Double Awesome.

So what are the chances you go home with a ball hit by 2023 AL Rookie of the Year Gunnar Henderson or one of the other seven participants?

Well, it really depends on where your ticket is located in the outfield.

Casino.org is a company focused on providing information to help fans gamble safely and make the most money It researched where the majority of homers at Globe Life were hit.

Its research found that the best sections to catch a ball are in Sections 136-140, and 129-133 or anywhere in left field.

In the past three seasons, there have been 648 home runs hit at Globe Life Field. Of those, 117 (18.06%) have been hit to left field, 102 (15.74%) to right field, 156 (24.07%) to center field, 137 (21.4%) to left-center field and 136 (20.99%) to right-center field.

To look exactly where the balls have landed, Casino.org has a spraymap online to show the hottest areas where the home run balls have landed.

Are there tickets available in these sections?

On the MLB’s All-Star website tickets in section 133 which start at $400.

SeatGeek also has tickets for sale in the following sections.

Section 129 for $416, section 130 for $422, section 131 for $385, section 132 for $345, section 133 for $349, section 136 for $404, section 137 for $439, section 138 for $529, section 139 $517 and section 140 for $504.

Final tip: Don’t forget your glove. It’s a lot easier to catch a long fly ball with your mitt than your bare hands.

The Home Run Derby begins at 7 p.m. on July 15 at Globe Life Field. It will be broadcast live on ESPN.

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