Cal Raleigh should be the MVP favorite in the American League

If you don’t live in the Pacific Northwest, you’re likely only now becoming acquainted with the powerful stylings of Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh.

Tucked all the way up in Seattle, Raleigh is no-longer quietly on pace for one of the greatest offensive seasons we’ve ever seen from a catcher, and is making a strong case he should be the favorite in the American League Most Valuable Player race with Aaron Judge.

This weekend, Raleigh continued his assault on MLB pitching, smoking four home runs in three games at Wrigley Field. He added another in Minnesota on Monday and now has six in his last six games. He is truly

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