CONTROVERSY: Aaron Judge's Yankee MVP Season SPARKS Viral Debate Against Cal Raleigh

17/11/2025 32 min Episodio 1742
CONTROVERSY: Aaron Judge's Yankee MVP Season SPARKS Viral Debate Against Cal Raleigh

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Aaron Judge faces public scrutiny as his historic MVP season sparks fierce debate among fans and experts alike. Is Judge truly the most valuable player in the American League, or does Cal Raleigh’s standout performance behind the plate for the Mariners deserve more recognition? Key stats, including Judge’s rare combination of batting average and power reminiscent of legends like Mickey Mantle and Barry Bonds, are dissected, challenging voters' rationale and exposing controversial trends in award voting.Brian McKeon and Stacey Gotsulias analyze shifting AL East strategies following the GM meetings, spotlighting the Baltimore Orioles’ search for an ace and impact bat, the Red Sox’s pursuit of Joe Ryan, and the Blue Jays’ efforts to retain Bo Bichette. Plus, the Mariners lock down Josh Naylor for five years—how will this signing reshape the AL landscape, and what does it mean for Pete Alonso’s future? Don’t miss this sharp breakdown of player value, offseason moves, and the ever-evolving MLB power structure.Join the LOY Insiders Club! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonyankeesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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