Aaron Judge Repeats as AL MVP, Edging Out Cal Raleigh in Tight Race

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge secured his third American League MVP award, narrowly prevailing over Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh in a fiercely contested race. Despite Raleigh's historic 2025 season, which saw him hit 60 home runs—an unprecedented feat for a catcher—Judge's consistently incredible performance could not be overlooked, ultimately earning him the prestigious honor for the second consecutive time.