Top players for Thursday, April 4

Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, who threw eight scoreless innings, struck out eight and gave up only two hits, was Thursday's Player of the Day. Lee led the Phillies in a 2-0 win over the Braves. Lee earns 2 Box-Toppers points.

Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie, who struck out nine over six innings in a 3-1 win over the White Sox, was American League Player of the Game and earns 1.7 Box-Toppers points.

Oakland's Josh Reddick was American League Batter of the Day. He went 2-for-3, homered and drove in four runs in the A's 8-2 win over the Mariners. Reddick earns 1.5 Box-Toppers points.

Washington's Jason Werth was National League Batter of the Day. He hit a three-run homer and went 2-for-4, leading the Nationals in a 6-1 win over the Marlins.​ Werth earns 1.5 Box-Toppers points.

All other Players of the Game (listed in the chart below) receive one Box-Toppers point:​

404	Score	Team	BATTERS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	-	-	PITCHERS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
MLB	14.0	Phillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Cliff Lee (W, 1-0)	8.0	2	0	0	0	8
AL	7.0	Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Jeremy Guthrie (W, 1-0)	6.0	5	1	1	1	9
	7.0	Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Travis Wood (W, 1-0)	6.0	1	0	0	2	4
	7.0	Padres	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			Eric Stults (W, 1-0)	5.0	3	0	0	2	7
BAT	5.0	Athletics	Josh Reddick RF	3	2	2	4	0	0			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
	4.0	Orioles	Chris Davis 1B	3	1	2	4	0	0			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
	3.0	Blue Jays	J.P. Arencibia C	4	2	3	2	0	0			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
BAT	3.0	Nationals	Jayson Werth RF	4	2	2	3	0	1			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
	2.0	Reds	Todd Frazier 3B	3	2	2	1	0	0			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
	1.0	Yankees	Brett Gardner CF	3	1	2	1	1	1			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
	1.0	Twins	Josh Willingham LF	3	1	1	2	1	1			0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0