The Baseball Musings Batter Rankings retained the same top five after games of Monday. Juan Soto of the Yankees drew two walks in five trips to the plate in the 5-2 win over Arizona. That keeps New York undefeated on the season. Mookie Betts of the Dodgers produced another high game score, 67, with a two for three in an 8-3 win over the Giants. He walked, doubled, and tripled, leaving his slugging percentage at 1.200.
Yordan Alvarez of the Astros contributed a walk to 10-0 win over the Blue Jays, Ronel Blanco tossing a no-hitter in the game. Not only did the Astros get the best pitched game of the day, but Kyle Tucker, with two home runs and a walk in four PA produced the highest game score of the day, a 78.
Corey Seager of the Rangers singled and walked twice in the 9-3 win at Tampa Bay to hold the fourth slot. Manny Machado of the Padres posted a two for four night to rank fight, but the Cardinals took the game 6-2.