June 13, 2024

Best Batter Today

Aaron Judge and Juan Soto of the Yankees remain 1-2 respectively in the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings. Judge posted a one for five, while Soto singled and walked twice in the 11-5 win over the Royals. Gunnar Henderson of the Orioles doubled in four trips to the plate in a 4-2 win over the Braves for third place.

Yordan Alvarez of the Astros moves into fourth place with a double and home run in a 5-3 Giants win. Jose Ramirez of the Guardians drops to fifth place with a two for five in a 4-2 Reds win.

In that same game, Jeimer Candelario posted the best game score of the day, an 80. He went three for four with four RBI. Candelario is all about power this season with 28 of his 55 hits going for extra bases. It was Elly De La Cruz bobblehead night in Cincinnati, and the crowd of 42,427 set a record for a weeknight game at the ballpark.

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