Major League Baseball seems to have a great ballgame going right now. It'd be a shame if anything came along to mess up the mojo.

Individually speaking, the stars shine brightly . Shohei Ohtani keeps doing his two-way dance like nobody in MLB history. Aaron Judge continued to be the biggest offensive force since Barry Bonds. Cal Raleigh enjoyed the best season for a catcher since Johnny Bench. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pulled double duty in an unprecedented way in the World Series. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reminded everyone how MLB is a generational phenomenon.

The World Series wasn't a universal hit in its entirety because not everyone was pulling for the Los Angeles Dodgers to win, but it was an unqualified international success, with huge swaths of Canada and Japan tuning in to make it one of

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