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The American League MVP race between Aaron Judge and Jose Altuve is all about the contrasts
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World Series: Astros' Jose Altuve stuns Yankees, wins ALCS MVP
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Astros STUN Yankees with 6-run 9th inning to walk it off (Jose Altuve homers to win it)
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Aaron Judge offers gracious congratulations to AL MVP Jose Altuve
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Jose Altuve-Aaron Judge MVP outcome figures to be close
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Aaron Judge vs. José Altuve and MLB's Impossible MVP Race - The Ringer
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Aaron Judge Loses AL MVP In A Landslide, Does This Make Sense? - The Runner Sports
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Yankees' Aaron Judge Deletes IG Congratulating Astros' Jose Altuve on 2017 MVP, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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New York Yankees video: Aaron Judge explains deleted José Altuve tweet
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World Series: Astros' Jose Altuve stuns Yankees, wins ALCS MVP
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If Astros MVP candidate Jose Altuve had an MVP vote, he'd pick Aaron Judge