# The Shift: Who is the front-runner for NL MVP?

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Podcast: [The Shift Baseball Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-baseball-show-6472046)
Published: 2025-08-12T14:28:56+00:00
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## Resource

Francisco and Nick are back for podcast episode 96 of the Shift! The guys start the show discussing who the front-runner is for National League MVP. Also, they talk about who they currently like to win the American League West. Lastly, a new blind ranking involving seasons by some big-time sluggers.

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