Athletics pitcher Sonny Gray is Monday’s Player of the Day. Gray pitched a complete game shutout, striking out six, in the 4-0 win over the Rangers.

Troy Tulowitzki of the Rockies is National League Player of the Day. Tulowitzki homered, hit two doubles and drove in three runs in the 8-5 win over the Diamondbacks.

Alexei Ramirez of the White Sox is American League Batter of the Day. Ramirez went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI in the 7-3 win over the Rays.

Gray receives 2.0 Box-Toppers points for being Player of the Day. Tulowitzki receives 1.7 for NL Player of the Day. Ramirez receives 1.5 for being AL Batter of the Day.

All of Monday’s other Players of the Game (listed in the chart below) receive 1.0 Box-Toppers point.

Box-Toppers tracks who most helps their team win the most games. Using standard box score statistics, Box-Toppers uses a simple formula to determine a Player of the Game for each Major League Baseball game played. That player is the person who contributed most to his team’s win. Players earn Box-Toppers points for being named Player of the Game and can earn bonus points for being Player of the Day or top player or batter in their league for the day.

Top player from each game

Listed from highest to lowest Box-Toppers game score

428	Score	Team	Player	AB	R	H	BI	BB	K	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
MLB	11.0	Athletics	Sonny Gray (W, 4-1)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9.0	3	0	0	1	6
NL	5.0	Rockies	Troy Tulowitzki SS	3	2	3	3	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
	3.0	Padres	Rene Rivera C	5	1	2	5	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
	2.0	Brewers	Lyle Overbay PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
	2.0	`Angels	Tyler Skaggs	-	-	-	-	-	-	7.0	4	3	3	1	6
BAT	1.0	White Sox	Alexei Ramirez SS	3	1	2	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-