Blue Jays’ Bassitt tops players for Thursday, June 29, rising to 3rd in player rankings

Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Also Thursday, Marlins pitcher Jesus Luzardo rises to 10th place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.

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Yankees’ German tops players for Wednesday, June 28, pitching a perfect game

Yankees pitcher Domingo German, pitching a perfect game, is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

German allowed no hits and no baserunners, striking out nine in his complete game shutout 11-0 win over the Athletics. German threw 99 pitches.

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Guardians’ Williams tops players for Tuesday, June 27; Angels’ Ohtani extends lead

Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day

Also Tuesday, Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani increases his lead in season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rises to third place in season player rankings and takes the 2023 Box-Toppers points lead among National League pitchers. In addition, Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Braves rises to first place among NL batters.

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A look at Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams as voting wraps up this week

With voting wrapping up this week for the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, here’s a look at Box-Toppers points leaders at each position in both leagues, through the games of Sunday, June 25.

The first phase of fan All-Star voting is now closed and the second phase, with finalist voting only, continues through Thursday. Here is more information about how that works. The All-Star Game is Tuesday, July 11, in Seattle.

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Angels’ Moniak tops players for Saturday, June 24; Scherzer rises to 3rd in career points

Mickey Moniak of the Angels is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Mets pitcher Max Scherzer rises to third place on Box-Toppers’ “all-time” career points list, passing Pedro Martinez, after earning Player of the Game honors. Scherzer also rises to ninth place on Box-Toppers season player rankings list.

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Blue Jays’ Kikuchi tops players for Tuesday, June 20; Kershaw, Strider rise in top 10

Blue Jays pitcher Yusei Kikuchi is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, 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 seventh place and Braves pitcher Spencer Strider rises to 10th.

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Mets’ Scherzer tops players for Monday, June 19, nearing 3rd place on career points list

Mets pitcher Max Scherzer is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to within 1.0 Box-Toppers point of third place on the “all-time” career points list.

Scherzer struck out eight over eight innings, allowing one run, four hits and one walk, in the 11-1 win over the Astros.

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Braves’ Rosario tops players for Sunday, June 18; Mariners’ Miller rises to 6th place

Eddie Rosario of the Braves is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Sunday, Mariners pitcher Bryce Miller rises to sixth in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.

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Padres’ Snell tops players for Saturday, June 17; Marlins’ Garrett rises to 6th place

Padres pitcher Blake Snell is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Marlins pitcher Braxton Garrett rises to sixth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Mariners’ Woo tops players for Friday, June 16; Gallen, McClanahan rise in top 10 list

Mariners Pitcher Bryan Woo is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen rises to third place and Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after both earned Player of the Game honors. Gallen extends his 2023 Box-Toppers points lead among National League pitchers.

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