Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh Both Off to Slow Starts After 2025 AL MVP Race

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Aaron Judge, Cal Raleigh Both Off to Slow Starts After 2025 AL MVP Race

After finishing first and second in the 2025 AL MVP race, both Judge and Raleigh have opened 2026 in a deep freeze. Judge is 2-for-13 with 2 homers and 7 strikeouts, while Raleigh is 2-for-15 with no homers and 10 strikeouts. Two of the American League’s biggest power bats are still searching for their timing.

By Abhay Aggarwal

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Chase Burns Stars in Reds' Shutout Win Over the Pirates

Burns pitched five scoreless innings and didn't give up a hit until the fifth as Cincinnati claimed a 2-0 victory over Pittsburgh. It was the first win of Burns' Major League career; the Reds are now 3-1. In 78 pitches, Burns allowed one hit and three walks while striking out seven.

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Mike Trout Believes There Is 'Nothing More Awesome' Than Being a Father

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Lance McCullers Jr. Posts Best Strikeout Start Since 2021 Against Red Sox

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What Makes Justin Verlander’s Detroit Return After Nine Years Different from First Stint

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