Athletics pitcher Chris Bassitt is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Bassitt pitched a complete-game, two-hit shutout, striking out nine and walking one, in the 5-0 win over the Angels.
Read MoreRays’ Glasnow tops players for Wednesday, May 26, retaking player rankings lead
Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to retake the lead in season player rankings.
Glasnow struck out 11 over eight scoreless innings, allowing three hits and two walks, in the 2-1, 10-inning win over the Royals. Glasnow did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the Royals tied the game after he exited.
Read MoreBraves’ Morton tops players for Tuesday, May 25; Dodgers’ Kershaw rises to 3rd in player rankings
Braves pitcher Charlie Morton is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Tuesday, Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rises to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors, rising to first among National League pitchers. Plus, Indians pitcher Aaron Civale rises to 10th in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors Tuesday.
Read MoreBrewers’ Woodruff tops players for Monday, May 24, rising to 3rd in player rankings
Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to third place in season player rankings, first among National League pitchers.
Also Monday, Adam Duvall of the Marlins rises to first place among NL batters in 2021 Box-Toppers points after earning NL Batter of the Day honors.
Read MorePhillies’ Wheeler tops players for Sunday, May 23, rises to 3rd in player rankings
Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third in Box-Toppers season player rankings, first among National League pitchers.
Wheeler struck out 12 over 7 1/3 innings, allowing one run, three hits and one walk, in the 6-2 win over the Red Sox.
Read MoreMarlins’ Lopez tops players for Saturday, May 22; Yankees’ Cole extends player rankings lead
Marlins pitcher Pablo Lopez is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Saturday, Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole extends his lead in season Box-Toppers player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors, becoming the first player to reach 10 Box-Toppers points in 2021.
Read MoreYankees’ Montgomery tops players for Friday, May 21; Dodgers’ Bauer rises to 4th in player rankings
Yankees pitcher Jordan Montgomery is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Friday, Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
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Yankees’ Cole leads Box-Toppers player rankings report for 2nd straight week
Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole leads Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report for the second straight week.
Meanwhile, Yu Darvish of the Padres rises to lead National League pitchers, Nolan Arenado of the Cardinals rises to lead NL batters and J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox maintains his lead among American League batters.
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Chicago White Sox lead Box-Toppers team rankings for third straight week
The Chicago White Sox lead Box-Toppers weekly team rankings report for the third straight week.
Meanwhile, the San Diego Padres rise to lead National League teams and the Tampa Bay Rays are the week’s hottest team.
Read MoreMarlins’ Alcantara tops players for Thursday, May 20; Yankees’ German tops AL players
Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Alcantara struck out nine over six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and three walks, in the 6-0 win over the Phillies.
Read MoreYankees’ Kluber, pitching a no-hitter, tops players for Wednesday, May 19
Yankees pitcher Corey Kluber, pitching a no-hitter, is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Wednesday, two players rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earned Player of the Game honors—Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rises to fourth place and Marlins pitcher Trevor Rogers rises to fifth.
Read MoreTigers’ Turnbull, pitching a no-hitter, tops players for Tuesday, May 18
Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull, pitching a no-hitter, is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Tuesday, Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler rises to seventh place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
Read MorePadres’ Darvish tops players for Monday, May 17, rises to 3rd in player rankings
Padres pitcher Yu Darvish is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to third place in season player rankings, taking the 2021 Box-Toppers point lead among National League pitchers.
Darvish struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks, in the 7-0 win over the Rockies.
Read MoreBrewers’ Peralta tops players for Sunday, May 16; Rays’ Fleming tops AL players
Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Peralta struck out eight over six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk, in the 10-9 win over the Braves.
Read MoreDodgers’ Bauer tops players for Saturday, May 15, rises to 10th in player rankings
Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to 10th place in season player rankings.
Bauer struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and no walks, in the 7-0 win over the Marlins.
Read MoreNationals’ Scherzer tops players for Friday, May 14, rises to 3rd in ’21 rankings, 5th in ‘all-time’ career points
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and climbing to fifth place on Box-Toppers “all-time” career points list, passing Astros pitcher Justin Verlander.
Also Friday, Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow maintains his second-place spot in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.
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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole rises to lead in Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report
Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole rises to lead Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report, passing Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow, who led the past four weeks.
Meanwhile, Clayton Kershaw of the Dodgers rises to lead National League pitchers. Plus, both league batting leaders maintain their leads—J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox leads American League batters and Trevor Story of the Rockies leads NL batters.
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Chicago White Sox, week’s hottest team, lead Box-Toppers team rankings for 2nd week
The Chicago White Sox lead Box-Toppers weekly team rankings report for the second straight week and are the hottest team of the past week.
Meanwhile, the St. Louis Cardinals rise to lead National League teams.
Read MoreRays’ Hill tops players for Thursday, May 13; Marlins’ Rogers rises to 8th in player rankings
Rays pitcher Rich Hill is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Thursday, Marlins pitcher Trevor Rogers rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreYankees’ Cole tops players for Wednesday, May 12, rising to lead season player rankings
Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to take the lead in season player rankings.
Also Wednesday, Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
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