 And he's a superstar. And fans pay to go out and see him when the Dodgers come to town. He's not going to be showcasing one of his key skills at the All-Star game, which is both disappointing and depressing, and I'll go so far as to say annoying. It was announced today that Otani, who is second in Major League Baseball for most home runs to Aaron Judge, is not going to participate in the home run derby.