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Karl Rasmussen

Revisiting MLB's MVP Races: Cal Raleigh Jumps Aaron Judge

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is an AL MVP candidate. | Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Plenty has changed since we last discussed the American League and National League Most Valuable Player races.

While Shohei Ohtani maintains his reign over the National League, still a clear-cut favorite to lock down his fourth MVP award in five years, the American League is much less set in stone. That's due to an injury sustained by Aaron Judge and the Yankees star's subsequent struggles in his return to the lineup. Additionally, Mariners star Cal Raleigh has found his power stroke again lately after a prolonged cold spell, tightening what should be a memorable AL MVP battle.

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