October 20, 2023

Best Batter Today

Yordan Alvarez of the Astros stays on top of the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings after a two for four night with a sacrifice fly in a 10-3 Houston win over the Rangers. The win ties the series at two, and the teams will head eventually return to Houston for a game six.

Bryce Harper and Trea Turner of the Phillies rank three and four respectively after a 2-1 walk-off victory by the Diamondbacks. Philadelphia leads that series 2-1. Harper walked twice in the game, while Turner picked up a single.

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

The best game score of the day belonged to Jose Altuve of the Astros. The diminutive second baseman went three for four with two doubles and a walk. The doubles help put his career post-season slugging percentage at .500.

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