Mariners' Cal Raleigh Becomes First MLB Player with 60-Homer Season Since Yankees' Aaron Judge

Cal Raleigh reaches 60 home runs in Aaron Judge chase — with Mariners facing tricky decision

Cal Raleigh could be trending toward the AL home run record as he now has 60 homers, two shy of Aaron Judge's mark as the two battle it out in the AL MVP race.

Yankees’ Captain’s HR Record Under Threat as Catcher Closes In

The New York Yankees‘ captain, Aaron Judge’s 62-home-run season in 2022 was supposed to be untouchable, a modern-day Ruthian feat that felt destined to stand for decades. Just three years later, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has turned that belief upside down. With his 60th home run of the 2025 season, Raleigh has put himself in position to chase down the Yankees captain’s crown jewel: the American League single-season home run record.Ral…

Mariners' Cal Raleigh becomes first MLB player with 60-homer season since Yankees' Aaron Judge

Raleigh is in the running for this year's AL MVP award

AL MVP is not a narrative award which is why Yankees' Aaron Judge should win the award in 2025

Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesWendell Cruz-Imagn Images When you see an MVP article come out and you see it’s from a Yankees‘ outlet, of course you’re going to immediately think there is bias. I’ll admit that this article is coming from a Yankees fan, but I can assure you, my argument and feeling on the matter is purely about production versus narrative and story. Production and narrative is really what is driving the AL MVP conversation at the momen…

Huge Boost For Aaron Judge's MVP Case As He Passes Ted Williams

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge made history Thursday by setting a new American League mark for intentional walks in a season, moving past a milestone held by Ted Williams for nearly 70 years. The Yankees captain earned his 36th intentional walk of 2025, breaking Williams’ AL record of 34 that dated back to 1957. Aaron Judge has been intentionally walked for the second time tonight and the 36th time this season pic.twitter.com/Fd3SWdQkhP— Talkin' Yanks …

MLB News: MLB roundup: Cal Raleigh hits 60th homer as Mariners clinch AL West

Cal Raleigh hit two home runs, giving him a major-league-leading 60 this season, as the Seattle Mariners clinched their first American League West title since 2001 with a 9-2 victory against the visiting Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Julio Rodriguez, Jorge Polanco and Eugenio Suarez also went deep for the Mariners (89-69), who won their […]