Guardians’ Ortiz tops players for Saturday, April 12; Cubs’ Kelly rises to 8th place

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Carson Kelly of the Cubs rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Batter of the Day.

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Padres’ Pivetta tops players for Friday, April 11; Mets’ Alonso rises to lead player rankings

Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to second place in season player rankings.

Also Friday, Pete Alonso of the Mets rises to first place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Batter of the Day honors. In addition, Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto rises to fifth place after winning Player of the Game.

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Royals’ Ragans tops players for Tuesday, April 8; Alonso, Carroll rise into top 10

Royals pitcher Cole Ragans is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, two players rise into Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earned Player of the Game honors—Pete Alonso of the Mets rises to third place and Corbin Carroll of the Diamondbacks rises to ninth.

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Pirates’ Heaney tops players for Sunday, April 6; Red Sox’ Bregman rises to 5th place

Pirates pitcher Andrew Heaney is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Sunday, two Red Sox batters rise into Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earn Player of the Game honors in a doubleheader. Alex Bregman rises to fifth place (earning American League Player of the Day honors) and Wilyer Abreu rises to sixth.

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Braves’ Schwellenbach tops players for Friday, April 4; Luzardo, Imanaga rise in top 10

Braves pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo rose to third place and Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga rose to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after both earned their second Player of the Game honor of 2025.

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D-backs’ Gallen tops players for Wednesday, April 2; Phillies’ Wheeler rises to 1st place

Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler rises to first place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Other Player of the Game winners Wednesday include Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet, Iván Herrera of the Cardinals, Pete Alonso of the Mets and Dylan Moore of the Mariners.

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Rangers’ Eovaldi tops players for Tuesday, April 1; Padres’ King tops NL players

Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, pitching the season’s first complete game.

Also Tuesday, three players earned Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for a second time this season—Eugenio Suárez of the Diamondbacks, Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara and Kyren Paris of the Angels. Other Player of the Game winners Tuesday include Padres pitcher Michael King, Harrison Bader of the Twins and Kyle Tucker of the Cubs.

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Reds’ Singer tops players for Monday, March 31; White Sox’ Pérez tops AL players

Reds pitcher Brady Singer is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, Tyler O’Neill of the Orioles became the first to win Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for a second time in 2025. Other Player of the Game winners Monday include White Sox pitcher Martín Pérez, Carson Kelly of the Cubs and Andrés Giménez of the Blue Jays.

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Yankees’ Judge tops players for Saturday, March 29; Phillies’ Luzardo tops NL players

Aaron Judge of the Yankees is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Saturday include Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo, Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga and Matt McLain of the Reds.

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Braves’ Holmes tops players Monday, Sept. 30; Lindor rises to 2nd among NL batters

Braves pitcher Grant Holmes is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, Francisco Lindor of the Mets rises to second place among National League batters in 2024 Box-Toppers points after earning NL Batter of the Day honors.

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Braves’ Lopez tops players Saturday, Sept. 28; Orioles’ Rivera tops AL players

Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Lopez struck out nine over six innings, allowing one run, two hits and no walks, in the 2-1 win over the Royals. Lopez did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the game was tied when he exited.

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Yankees’ Cole tops players Thursday, Sept. 26, rising to 18th on B-T career points list

Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Cole struck out five over 6 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk, in the 10-1 win over the Orioles.

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D-backs’ Gallen tops players Wednesday, Sept. 25; Mariners’ Kirby rises to 9th place

Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, Mariners pitcher George Kirby rises to ninth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.

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Tigers’ Skubal tops players Tuesday, Sept. 24, securing 2024 AL B-T Player of the Year

Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to second place in season player rankings and securing 2024 American League Box-Toppers Player of the Year honors.

Skubal struck out seven over seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk, in the 2-1 win over the Rays.

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Nationals’ Gore tops players Saturday, Sept. 21; Mets’ Manaea rises to 8th place

Nationals pitcher MacKenzie Gore is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Mets pitcher Sean Manaea rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Reds’ Martinez tops players Friday, Sept. 20; Ohtani earns 3rd top player honor in 6 days

Reds pitcher Nick Martinez is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers earns Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the second straight day and third time in the past week, rising to fifth place among National League batters in Box-Toppers season player rankings.

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D-backs’ Pfaadt tops players Thursday, Sept. 19; Ohtani has best game for batter in 2024

Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Pfaadt is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Thursday, Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers records the second-highest Box-Toppers game score for a batter in the 30 years of Box-Toppers player tracking. He did it on the day he became the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.

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Padres’ Cease tops players Wednesday, Sept. 18, rising to 2nd; Skubal increases AL lead

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to second place in season player rankings.

Also Wednesday, Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal increases his lead among American League pitchers in Box-Toppers season player rankings, rising to fourth place overall, after earning Player of the Game honors. In addition, Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes rises to eighth place in season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Cardinals’ Pallante tops players Monday, Sept. 16; Imanaga, Manaea rise in top 10 list

Cardinals pitcher Andre Pallante is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, two players rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earn Player of the Game honors: Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga rises to second place and Mets pitcher Sean Manaea rises to eighth place.

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