October 17, 2023

Best Batter Today

Yordan Alvarez of the Astros reclaims the top slot in the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings after he posted the best game score of the day, a 76. Alvarez went two for three with a walk, both hits home runs. He collected nine hits in twenty six at bats this post season, eight of those hits for extra bases. That’s good for a 1.261 slugging percentage. The Rangers, however, took the game 5-4.

Bryce Harper of the Phillies moves up to third place as he produced the second highest game score of the day, a 70. Harper went two for three with a walk and a home run in the 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks. His teammate, Trea Turner, singled and doubled in four trips and ranks fifth.

The vacationing Juan Soto and Aaron Judge rank second and fourth respectively.

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