The 2024 Major League Baseball regular season is just about over. Sunday's slate wrapped Game 162 for 28 of 30 teams, the culmination of a six-month-long slog that ends -- for a lucky few -- with the playoffs.

He has been even better than Shohei Ohtani has been having his own season for the ages on the other side of the country.

Harper, who wasn't even in the top 20 last season, jumped all the way to second as the Phillies won the NL East, and Judge was No. 3 for the second straight year. Betts jumped fro

Congratulations, you made it! The 162-game marathon is finally over (minus Monday’s Mets-Braves doubleheader), which means there are no more ageless veterans performing like they discovered the fountain of youth to add from the waiver wire.

Judge’s 58 home runs and 144 RBIs also led the majors. He had four more long balls and 14 more runs batted in than Shohei Ohtani who was second in both categories. The captain also led MLB in homers and RBIs in 2022 while slugging an AL-best 52 home runs in 2017.

Throughout the season the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the future of baseball, all sorts of stuff. Last week we picked between baseball's many Jacksons. This week we're going to tackle the AL wild-card race.