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MLB Predictions: The best MVP candidates for the 2021 season

The 2021 MLB season is finally upon us and with it, the best players on earth are ready to prove their worth. Check out the top MVP candidates for the American and National League.

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By ernesto cova

Juan Soto (left) & Aaron Judge. (Getty)
Juan Soto (left) & Aaron Judge. (Getty)

The moment all baseball fans across the world were waiting for is finally here. The 2021 Major League Baseball season has begun and the greatest players on earth are ready to showcase their skills.

This is the perfect time of the year to submit our predictions and make our picks about what’s about to happen. Will the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat as World Series champions? Will the New York Yankees put an end to the drought?

Who’s going to win the NL and AL Cy Young awards? And more importantly, which two players will end on top of the MVP race on both leagues? Let’s break it down and see the odds and biggest favorites.

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MLB Predictions And Odds For AL And NL MLB MVP 2021

American League MVP Odds

The American League MVP race seems to be a one-man race right now, with Mike Trout – who else – once again leading the pack. Then, Aaron Judge, Alex Bregman, and Jose Ramirez have the bigger odds.

Player Odds
Mike Trout +220
Aaron Judge +1200
Alex Bregman +1500
Jose Ramirez +1500
Anthony Rendon +1800
Matt Chapman +1800
Shohei Ohtani +2000
DJ LeMahieu +2200
Luis Robert +2200
Gleyber Torres +2500
Jose Abreu +2500
Vladimir Guerrero Jr +2900
George Springer +3000
Giancarlo Stanton +3500
Tim Anderson +3500
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* Odds via FanDuel

National League MVP Odds

For the National League, on the other hand, we see a way tighter race between Fernando Tatis Jr, Juan Soto, Mookie Betts, and Ronald Acuña Jr. Notably, most of the candidates are pretty young players.

Players FanDuel
Fernando Tatis Jr +700
Juan Soto +700
Mookie Betts +750
Ronald Acuña Jr +750
Cody Bellinger +1200
Francisco Lindor +1200
Bryce Harper +1500
Christian Yelich +1500
Corey Seager +1500
Freddie Freeman +1500
Nolan Arenado +1500
Manny Machado +2600
Trevor Story +3300
Pete Alonso +3500
Javier Baez +4000
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* Odds via FanDuel

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