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Aaron Judge was named American League Player of the Month in May and June and August. Which wonderfully helped him to what is certainly going to be a second AL MVP award this year. But under a different owner named Steinbrenner in a different era,
Raleigh joins two other Mariners to have won this award: Alex Rodriguez in 1996 and Ken Griffey Jr. in 1997. The switch-hitting catcher belted 60 home runs in the regular season. That broke the previous single-season records for home runs by a catcher (48, Salvador Perez), switch-hitter (54, Mickey Mantle) and Mariner (56, Griffey Jr.).
Look, I’m going to be honest with you—this whole “Cal Raleigh broke Aaron Judge’s record” thing has me scratching my head a little. Don’t get me wrong, the Seattle Mariners catcher had an absolutely monster season,
“It’s like having one year of Kyrie Irving and LeBron James” - Fans gush over Aaron Judge- Juan Soto pair after Yankees and Mets playoff exit
The Captain saved the day once again for the New York Yankees and the Bronx Bombers live to fight another day with a comeback 9-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the American League Division Series to get within 2-1 in the best-of-five series.