Braves pitcher Bryce Elder is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Elder pitched a complete-game, six-hit shutout, striking out six and walking one, in the 8-0 win over the Nationals.
Read MoreAstros’ Javier tops players for Sunday, Sept. 25; Mets’ Alonso extends lead among NL batters
Astros pitcher Cristian Javier is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Sunday, Pete Alonso of the Mets extends his lead among National League batters and now has the most Box-Toppers points for any batter in a single season since 2017 and the eighth-most for any batter in a single season from 2010 forward.
Read MoreMarlins’ Alcantara tops players for Saturday, Sept. 24, rising to 3rd in player rankings
Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third in season player rankings and extending his lead among National League pitchers.
Also Saturday, Padres pitcher Yu Darvish rises to ninth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreOrioles’ Kremer tops players for Friday, Sept. 23; Cardinals’ Quintana tops NL players
Orioles pitcher Dean Kremer is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Kremer pitched a couplete-game, four-hit shutout, striking out six and walking two, in the 6-0 win over the Astros.
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Verlander leads player rankings, Alcantra leads NL pitchers, Judge leads AL batters
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander leads Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report for the eighth straight week.
Meanwhile, Sandy Alcantara of the Marlins rises to regain the lead among National League pitchers and Aaron Judge of the Yankees rises to lead American League batters after previous leader, Shohei Ohtani of the Angels, no longer qualified to rank among batters.
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Dodgers lead Box-Toppers team rankings for 7th week, Astros remain top AL team
The Los Angeles Dodgers lead Box-Toppers team rankings report for the seventh straight week.
Meanwhile, the Houston Astros maintain the lead among American League teams and the San Diego Padres are the week’s hottest team.
Read MoreOrioles’ Bradish tops players for Thursday, Sept. 22; Urias, Woodruff rise in top 10 list
Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Thursday, two players rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earned Player of the Game honors—Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias rises to fifth place and Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff rises to seventh place.
Read MorePadres’ Snell tops players for Wednesday, Sept. 21; Guardians’ McKenzie tops AL players
Padres pitcher Blake Snell is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Snell struck out 13 over seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and two walks, in the 1-0 win over the Cardinals.
Read MoreAthletics’ Sears tops players for Tuesday, Sept. 20; Braves’ Morton tops NL players
Mets’ Scherzer tops players for Monday, Sept. 19; Mariners’ Gilbert tops AL players
Mets pitcher Max Scherzer is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Scherzer threw six perfect innings, striking out nine and allowing no baserunners, in the 7-2 win over the Brewers. He was pulled after 68 pitches as he was making his first appearance after being reinstated from the injured list. Mets relievers subsequently gave up four hits and two runs.
Read MorePadres’ Darvish tops players for Sunday, Sept. 18; Marlins’ Alcantara rises to 4th
Padres pitcher Yu Darvish is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Sunday, Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara regains the Box-Toppers points lead among National League pitchers, rising to fourth place overall, after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreCardinals’ Quintana tops players for Saturday, Sept. 17; Angels’ Ohtani maintains 2nd
Cardinals pitcher Jose Quintana is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Saturday, Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani earns American League Player of the Day honors as a starting pitcher. He maintains second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings, but loses his status to rank among batters because he’s now earned the overwhelming majority of his Player of the Game honors as a pitcher. And because of this, he falls from first place among AL batters in 2022 Box-Toppers points, giving the lead to Aaron Judge of the Yankees.
Read MoreAstros’ Verlander tops players for Friday, Sept. 16, extending his player rankings lead
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, extending his lead in season player rankings.
Verlander struck out nine over five scoreless and hitless innings, allowing one walk, in the 5-0 win over the Athletics.
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Verlander leads Box-Toppers player rankings for 7th week; Rodon rises to lead NL pitchers
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander leads Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report for the seventh straight week.
Meanwhile, Giants pitcher Carlos Rodon rises to lead National League pitchers in Box-Toppers player rankings and the other category leaders remain unchanged: Shohei Ohtani of the Angels leads American League batters and Pete Alonso of the Mets leads NL batters.
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Dodgers lead Box-Toppers team rankings for 6th week, Astros regain AL team lead
The Los Angeles Dodgers lead Box-Toppers team rankings report for the sixth straight week.
Meanwhile, the Houston Astros, the week’s hottest team, regain the lead among American League teams.
Read MoreDiamondbacks’ Jameson tops players for Thursday, Sept. 15; Rays’ McClanahan rises to 8th
Diamondbacks pitcher Drey Jameson is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Thursday, Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreAstros’ Javier tops players for Wednesday, Sept. 14; Giants’ Rodon now leads NL pitchers
Astros pitcher Cristian Javier is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Wednesday, Giants pitcher Carlos Rodon rises to lead National League pitchers in Box-Toppers points for 2022, passing Sandy Alcantara of the Marlins. Rodon rises to fourth place in overall Box-Toppers rankings after earning NL Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreTwins’ Ryan tops players for Tuesday, Sept. 13; Padres’ Darvish tops NL players
Astros’ Valdez tops players for Monday, Sept. 12; Giants’ Cobb tops NL players
Astros pitcher Framber Valdez is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Valdez pitched a complete game shutout, striking out eight and allowing six hits and one walk, in the 7-0 win over the Tigers.
Read MoreMets’ Walker tops players for Sunday, Sept. 11; Diamondbacks’ Gallen maintains 5th
Mets pitcher Taijuan Walker is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Sunday, Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen maintains fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
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