- Shohei Ohtani still looks like the runaway MVP — elite with both bat and arm (top-five OPS and the second-lowest ERA among pitchers with 50+ innings) despite nagging injuries.
- Aaron Judge's rib injury has opened the AL race, and Yordan Alvarez is charging in — leading MLB in OBP, SLG and OPS and chasing a possible Triple Crown.
- Breakout pitching story: Misiorowski ("The Miz") is the Cy Young frontrunner, leading qualified starters in ERA, strikeouts, WHIP and holding opponents to a minuscule .148 batting average.
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