The 2025 American League Most Valuable Player race turned into a two-player affair fairly early this season. Still, strong finishes by a few other players could make voters think harder when it's decision-making time.

The race for American League MVP for a while seemed like a foregone conclusion. Unless Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge suffered a significant injury, the award was likely his. Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh just won't go away, though, so what we're left with is a potentially amazing two-man race for the hardware.

Aaron Judge’s Latest MVP Award Could Come With a Price originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Although the New York Yankees’ season continues falling off the rails, superstar outfielder Aaron Judge remains on track to win his third AL MVP Award.