What else could Cal Raleigh have done to unseat Aaron Judge?
After a back-and-forth race all season for the American League MVP, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh came up just short for the award.
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When you reach this level of universal recognition, We're watching one of the greatest players of all time.
And you really gotta knock him out.
I don't know what more Raleigh could do.
I guess maybe if Raleigh's batting average were higher than .247, 'Cause I have to imagine that maybe gave people some pause.
But mostly it was that the Judge was so far ahead of everybody else, And we have already accepted that he's so far ahead of everybody.
Else.
The average voter now, in, I think, a good way, is looking at more stuff, and the more you look at, youre probably going to lean toward Judge.
I think that is probably a fair way to think about it.
I think we both said we'd have voted for Cal; we would have rewarded the history.
How significant, how unique the season was, and clearly a lot of very smart voters ended up in, In both directions.
