Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh and MVP
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The American League MVP has been in Aaron Judge’s name for two of the last three seasons, but he may have finally met his match.
Mariners star Cal Raleigh may have all but locked up the American League MVP award on Wednesday night when he blasted his 60th home run of the season, becoming the seventh player in MLB history to hit 60 home runs or more.
Raleigh has passed Ken Griffey Jr.'s Mariners record of 56 home runs in a season and is challenging Aaron Judge's AL record of 62 homers.
Cal Raleigh isn't thinking about the AL MVP award, or at least that's what he'll tell you if you ask him directly. The Mariners have a three-game lead on the As
Cal Raleigh continued his historic homer campaign, smashing Nos. 59 and 60, while helping the Seattle Mariners clinch their first AL West title since 2001.