Phillies’ Schwarber tops players Wednesday, Aug. 7; Tigers’ Skubal rises to 2nd place

Kyle Schwarber of the Phillies is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal rises to second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings, extending his lead among American League pitchers, after earning Player of the Game honors. Also, Yankees pitcher Luis Gil maintains fifth place in season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Cubs’ Imanaga tops players Tuesday, Aug. 6, rising to 3rd in season player rankings

Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Imanaga struck out 10 over seven innings, allowing two runs, two hits and one walk, in the 7-3 win over the Twins.

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Giants’ Blake Snell tops players for Friday, Aug. 2, pitching a no-hitter

Giants pitcher Blake Snell is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, pitching a no-hitter.

Snell pitched a complete-game, no-hit shutout, striking out 11 and allowing three walks, in the 3-0 win over the Reds.

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Guardians’ Ramirez tops players Thursday, Aug. 1; Royals’ Lugo rises to 10th

Jose Ramirez of the Guardians is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Thursday, Royals pitcher Seth Lugo rises to 10th place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Giants’ Snell tops players Saturday, July 27; Tigers’ Skubal rises to 2nd place

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

Meanwhile, Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal rises to second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and first place among American League pitchers after earning Player of the Game honors. Also, Aaron Judge of the Yankees extends his lead among AL batters in player rankings after earning AL Batter of the Day honors.

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Padres’ Cease tops players Thursday, July 25, with no-hitter, increasing his rankings lead

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, pitching a no-hitter and increasing his lead in Box-Toppers season player rankings.

Cease allowed no hits in a complete game shutout, striking out nine and allowing three walks in the 3-0 win over the Nationals. He threw 114 pitches.

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