Twins’ López tops players for Sunday, June 23; Mets’ Severino tops NL players

Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Sunday, Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer has now earned Box-Toppers points in 16 straight seasons after earning his first Player of the Game honor of 2024.

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Rangers’ Heaney tops players for Sunday, June 2; Yankees’ Soto rises to lead AL batters

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

Also Sunday, Juan Soto of the Yankees rises to lead American League batters in 2024 Box-Toppers points after earning AL Batter of the Day honors.

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Padres’ King tops players for Friday, May 10; Phillies’ Suarez rises to 2nd in rankings

Padres pitcher Michael King is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez rises to second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Royals’ Lugo tops players for Friday, April 26; Nola, Helsley, Imanaga rise in top 10 list

Royals pitcher Seth Lugo is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, three players rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after each earned Player of the Game honors: Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola rises to third place, Cardinals closing pitcher Ryan Helsley rises to fourth place and Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga rises to seventh place.

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Guardians’ Bieber tops players for Tuesday, Aug. 9; Angels’ Ohtani maintains 2nd place

Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani maintains second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors, but loses his status to be ranked among batters since he’s now earned an overwhelming share of his Player of the Game honors as a starting pitcher.

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Astros’ Urquidy tops players for Wednesday, Aug. 3; Alcantara, Urias rise in top 10 list

Astros pitcher Jose Urquidy is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, two players in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list earned Player of the Game honors. Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara maintains his fourth-place ranking and extends his lead among National League pitchers. Plus, Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias rises to seventh place in season player rankings.

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Royals’ Singer tops players for Saturday, July 23; Verlander, Urias rise in top 10 rankings

Royals pitcher Brady Singer is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Astros pitcher Justin Verlander maintains second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Also, Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias rises to ninth place in player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Astros’ Garcia tops players for Saturday, Aug. 7; Padres’ Darvish tops NL players

Astros pitcher Luis Garcia is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Garcia struck out eight over six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and no walks, in the 4-0 win over the Twins.

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Yankees’ Cole tops players for Friday, April 30, rises to 2nd in season player rankings

Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to second place in season player rankings.

Also Friday, three other players rise in Box-Toppers top 10 season player rankings list after earning Player of the Game honors—J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox rises to third place, Padres pitcher Yu Darvish rises to seventh place and Orioles pitcher John Means rises to 10th place.

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Mets’ deGrom tops players for Saturday, April 17; Rays’ Glasnow extends player rankings lead

Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow extended his lead in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, the two active players with the most career Box-Toppers points both earned Player of the Game honors—Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw and Astros pitcher Zack Greinke.

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White Sox’ Dane Dunning tops players for Sunday, Aug. 30; Cardinals’ Wainwright tops NL players

White Sox pitcher Dane Dunning is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Dunning struck out seven over five scoreless and hitless innings, allowing one walk, in the 5-2, 10-inning win over the Royals. Dunning did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the Royals tied the game after he exited.

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Reds’ Trevor Bauer tops players for Wednesday, Aug. 19, rises to 2nd in season player rankings

Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to second place in season player rankings.

Bauer struck out nine in a scoreless seven-inning complete game, allowing one hit and three walks, in the 5-0, seven-inning win over the Royals.

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Red Sox’ Mookie Betts tops players for Friday, July 26; Brewers’ Gonzalez tops NL players

Mookie Betts of the Red Sox is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Betts hit three home runs and doubled in the 10-5 win over the Yankees. Betts went 4-for-5, scoring four times and driving in five runs.

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Astros' Justin Verlander tops players for Friday, May 10, rises to 1st in season player rankings

Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to first place in season player rankings.

Also Friday, Reds pitcher Luis Castillo rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.

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Mets’ Steven Matz tops players for Saturday, April 6; Mariners’ Beckham rises to 4th in player rankings

Mets pitcher Steven Matz is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, two players rise into Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list: Tim Beckham of the Mariners rises to fourth place after earning American League Batter of the Day honors and Tigers pitcher Matt Moore rises to eighth place after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Pirates’ Jameson Taillon tops players for Tuesday, Sept. 18; Rays’ Snell rises to lead Box-Toppers ’18 player rankings

Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, Rays pitcher Blake Snell rises to lead Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning AL Player of the Day honors, passing previous leader, Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer. In addition, Indians pitcher Corey Kluber maintains his sixth-place spot in Box-Toppers season player rankings after he earns Player of the Game honors Tuesday.

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Dodgers’ Walker Buehler tops players for Friday, Sept. 14; Braves’ Acuna rises to lead NL batter rankings

Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Meanwhile, Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Braves rises to lead National League batters in 2018 Box-Toppers points after earning Player of the Game honors Friday.

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Indians’ Corey Kluber tops players for Wednesday, Sept. 5, rises to 5th in player rankings

Indians pitcher Corey Kluber is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings.

Kluber struck out 10 over 6 2/3 innings, allowing one run, two hits and one walk, in the 3-1 win over the Royals.

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Dodgers' Hyun-Jin Ryu tops players for Tuesday, April 10; Red Sox' Betts tops AL players

Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Ryu struck out eight over six scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 4-0 win over the Athletics.

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Red Sox' Chris Sale tops players for Sunday, Aug. 13; Sale, Scherzer both move within 1 point of Box-Toppers leader Kershaw

Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, becoming the third player this season to reach 20 Box-Toppers points and is now only 1.0 point away from overall leader Clayton Kershaw.

Also Sunday, Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer, Box-Toppers’ second-ranked player in 2017, moved within 0.1 point of Kershaw after earning Player of the Game honors. In addition, Indians pitcher Corey Kluber rises to fifth in season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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