It doesn't take a deep dive to appreciate what Raleigh is doing this season. We do, however, reach an odd conclusion if you dive deep enough: Raleigh's effort has been more impressive than it appears.

Ever since Opening Day, New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has been seen as the clear favorite to win his third AL MVP award in the last four years. Seattl

Cal Raleigh may not keep up his offensive pace, but he has been closing in on AL MVP favorite Aaron Judge. This is no longer Secretariat at the Belmont.