5 players having better years than you realize

We’re thrilled about the possibility of J.D. Martinez winning the American League Triple Crown. We’re loving Jacob deGrom, Max Scherzer and Aaron Nola heading down the stretch in their quest for the National League Cy Young Award. Finally, the MVP races in both leagues appear to be wide open. In lots of ways, these things have never been more competitive. But here’s a look at five players having better seasons than you probably think.