 But in the first half of the season, we've seen the Royals compete and not disappear. And the Guardians and the Cardinals and the Mets step up. Like, it's shown you things. Shohei Ohtani is incredible, as we thought he would be, and he's not even pitching. Dude's got, like, one healthy elbow. Aaron Judge is balling. Paul Skeens, I just talked about him. Like, he might be the most electrifying pitcher we've seen in 20 years.