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September 1, 2024

Best Batter Today

Aaron Judge and Juan Soto of the Yankees remain one and four respectively in the Baseball Musings Batter Rankings. Soto went one for five as his slump continues. Judge posted a one for four with a walk as the Cardinals took the game 6-5.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Blue Jays used a three for five to stay in second place as Toronto demolished the Twins 15-0. His teammate, Will Wagner, posted a game score of 84, the best of the day. Wagner went five for six with a double and a home run, and played both first and second base in the game. The rookie is hitting .357/.379/.571 in 56 AB. Another teammate, Nathan Lukes, missed the cycle by a homer in the game.

Yordan Alvarez of the Astros went one for three with a walk as Houston downed Kansas City 5-2. He holds third place. Bobby Witt Jr.of the Royals broke his string of hitless at bats with a home run in the eighth inning. He ranks fifth.