With the All-Star Break upon us and the second half to look forward to, let’s take a look at some of the storylines related to the MVP race in each league.
Don’t forget about Trout
Mike Trout is having an outstanding season, which is much more than can be said for his team. The Angels are 37-52, the third-worst team in the American League, ahead of only the Twins and Rays.
Trout quietly leads the majors with 5.6 Wins Above Replacement this season (Josh Donaldson is right behind him at 5.