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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Betts, Los Angeles, .377; Bohm, Philadelphia, .364; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .363; Willi.Contreras, Milwaukee, .348; Turner, Philadelphia, .344; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .341; Ozuna, Atlanta, .330

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Perez, Kansas City, .355; Altuve, Houston, .342; Kwan, Cleveland, .339; Soto, New York, .325; Rutschman, Baltimore, .322; Peña, Houston, .321; Rosario, Tampa Bay, .320; J.Smith, Texas, .317

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Betts, Los Angeles, .391; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .367; Bohm, Philadelphia, .354; Ozuna, Atlanta, .354; Willi.Contreras, Milwaukee, .350; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .347; Turner, Philadelphia, .345

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Perez, Kansas City, .350; Kwan, Cleveland, .345; Altuve, Houston, .336; Rutschman, Baltimore, .324; Soto, New York, .324; Rosario, Tampa Bay, .323; Peña, Houston, .321; Witt, Kansas City, .310

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Ohtani, Los Angeles, .368; Betts, Los Angeles, .355; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .346; Willi.Contreras, Milwaukee, .341; Winker, Washington, .328; Turner, Philadelphia, .327; Ozuna, Atlanta, .326; K.

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Altuve, Houston, .357; Kwan, Cleveland, .351; Rosario, Tampa Bay, .346; Perez, Kansas City, .337; Peña, Houston, .330; A.García, Texas, .326; Mountcastle, Baltimore, .324; J.Naylor, Cleveland

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Kwan, Cleveland, .358; Altuve, Houston, .351; Rosario, Tampa Bay, .351; Peña, Houston, .344; Soto, New York, .337; Perez, Kansas City, .333; Westburg, Baltimore, .333; A.García, Texas, .326; J.

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Ohtani, Los Angeles, .368; Betts, Los Angeles, .355; Willi.Contreras, Milwaukee, .354; Turner, Philadelphia, .348; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .346; Ozuna, Atlanta, .338; Turang, Milwaukee, .333; K.

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Arcia, Atlanta, .377; Betts, Los Angeles, .369; McMahon, Colorado, .361; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .360; Willi.Contreras, Milwaukee, .358; Ozuna, Atlanta, .352; Turner, Philadelphia, .350; W.Smith

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    Major League Baseball Leaders

    BATTING_Altuve, Houston, .376; Kwan, Cleveland, .349; Peña, Houston, .349; Soto, New York, .347; Rosario, Tampa Bay, .333; Turner, Toronto, .333; Perez, Kansas City, .324; Volpe, New York, .324; Witt

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