Who are the MVP’s for each MLB contender? Give us your picks for our mailbag

Where would the Boston Red Sox without Caleb Durbin?

Or the Houston Astros without Jeremy Peña?

Or the Atlanta Braves without Michael Harris II?

None will factor into the AL and NL MVP conversations — in fact, all three may have teammates receiving more MVP votes — yet you could make the case that their team would be in dire straits without their contributions this season. And that’s exactly what we’re doing in this week’s mailbag. Ignore the WAR leaderboard and answer this:

Who is the one player you could remove from a contending club, and that team would fall apart?