Washington Nationals youngster James Wood confirmed that he will participate in the Home Run Derby during All-Star festivities later this month. He is the third participant to confirm, following Ronald Acuna Jr.

Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood became the third player to announce he will take part in the Home Run Derby.

Nationals slugger James Wood will bring his massive power to the big stage, becoming the third player to commit to the July 14 Home Run Derby in Atlanta.