Happy Crossword Day, Pop-Pop

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Across
  1. 7. first place in AL Central
  2. 8. the Detroit first baseman who is leading the majors with a .350 average
  3. 9. leading the majors with 29 saves
  4. 11. this guy said on Friday of last week “I hope the Pirates don’t get swept and be 8.5 games back,” and then the Bucs hauled off and won the last 3 in the series
  5. 12. he delivered the walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th to raise the jolly Travis
  6. 16. currently injured NL East player leading the majors with 27 homers
  7. 17. shortstop from the first place team in the NL West
  8. 18. the location I chalk and ref on Tuesdays OR the largest species of deer family in the world
Down
  1. 1. my neighbor Ben’s wife’s name
  2. 2. NL West starting pitcher leading the majors with a 1.39 ERA
  3. 3. Rockies third baseman leading the majors with 70 RBI’s
  4. 4. first place in AL East
  5. 5. last place in NL Central
  6. 6. Reds outfielder leading the majors with 44 stolen bases
  7. 10. leading the majors with 13 wins on the mound
  8. 13. branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts
  9. 14. for the first time this season, the ______ are in first place in the AL West
  10. 15. first place in NL West