White Sox’ Kopech tops players for Friday, May 19; Rays’ McClanahan rises to 2nd

White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan rises to second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings—first among American League pitchers—after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Cardinals’ Contreras tops players for Thursday, May 18; Guardians’ Sandlin top AL players

Willson Contreras of the Cardinals is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Contreras hit two three-run home runs, going 2-for-5, scoring twice and driving in six runs, in the 16-8 win over the Dodgers.

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Pirates’ Hill tops players for Wednesday, May 17; Dodgers’ Outman rises to lead NL batters

Pirates pitcher Rich Hill is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, James Outman of the Dodgers rises to first place among National League batters in 2023 Box-Toppers points after earning NL Batter of the Day honors.

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Rays’ Paredes tops players for Tuesday, May 16; Reds’ Williamson tops NL players

Isaac Paredes of the Rays is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Paredes hit two home runs, including a three-run shot, in the 8-5 win over the Mets. Paredes went 2-for-3, scoring twice and driving in five runs.

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Padres’ Wacha tops players for Monday, May 15; Angels’ Ohtani rises to 3rd place

Padres pitcher Michael Wacha is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, Shohei Ohtani of the Angels rises to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors for his batting performance. He also rises to first place among AL batters after qualifying Monday to rank among batters for the first time in 2023.

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Pirates’ Keller tops players for Sunday, May 14, rising to 8th in player rankings

Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to eighth place in season player rankings.

Keller struck out 13 over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks, in the 4-0 win over the Orioles.

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Blue Jays’ Bassitt tops players for Friday, May 12; Brewers’ Burnes tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Bassitt pitched a complete-game, two-hit shutout, striking out eight and walking two, in the 3-0 win over the Braves.

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Tigers’ Rodriguez tops players for Wednesday, May 10; Kershaw, Rodriguez rise in top 10

Tigers pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to seventh place in season player rankings.

Also Wednesday, Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors. Plus, Jarren Duran of the Red Sox rises to first place among American League batters in 2023 Box-Toppers points after earning Player of the Game honors Wednesday.

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Pirates’ Keller tops players for Monday, May 8; Diamondbacks’ Gallen rises to 1st

Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen regains the Box-Toppers season player rankings lead and Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan rises to fourth place.

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Dodgers’ May tops players for Saturday, May 6; Braves’ Strider rises to 8th place

Dodgers pitcher Dustin May is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Braves pitcher Spencer Strider rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Ryan Noda of the Athletics rises to first place among American League batters after earning Player of the Game honors for the second straight day.

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D-backs’ Kelly tops players for Friday, May 5; Rays’ Arozarena rises to lead AL batters

Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Randy Arozarena of the Rays rises to first place among American League batters in 2023 Box-Toppers points after earning Player of the Game honors.

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