Over the past few years, MVP awards have been dominated by Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, with Judge winning three out of four times despite injuries in 2023, while Ohtani secured his last AL MVP before moving to the NL. Cal Raleigh emerged as a surprise challenger, earning significant votes in 2023, but several overlooked players could disrupt the AL MVP race. Shea Langeliers, Munetaka Murakami, and Yordan Alvarez are highlighted as potential contenders, each showing impressive early-season performances. Honorable mentions include Junior Caminero, Nick Kurtz, and Bobby Witt Jr.
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