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Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Sunday’s final Wild Card playoff game.
NL Wild Card Game 3: Padres 6, Mets 0
Musgrove struck out five over seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk.
The Padres win the best-of-three series, 2-1, eliminating the Mets and advancing to the best-of-five National League Divisional Series against the Dodgers beginning Tuesday.
Musgrove earned 17.4 Box-Toppers points in 2022, ninth overall and sixth among NL pitchers.
Musgrove had a Box-Toppers game score Sunday of +10.0. Padres top batter center fielder Trent Grisham had a +2.0 game score (2-2 R BI). Mets starting pitcher Chris Bassitt had a -6.0 game score (4IP 3H 3R 3BB 2K L).
More details—Previews of all four Wild Card series.
About Box-Toppers—Box-Toppers tracks who most helps their team win the most games. Using standard box score statistics, Box-Toppers uses a simple formula to determine a Player of the Game for each Major League Baseball game played. That player is the person who contributed most to his team’s win. In regular season games, players earn 1.0 Box-Toppers point for being named Player of the Game and can earn bonus points for being Player of the Day or top player or batter in their league for the day.
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Box‑Toppers Player of the Game winners
Here is the top player from each of the day’s games listed from highest to lowest Box‑Toppers game score (BTG).Back to top
| BTG | Game | Player | AB | R | H | BI | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10.0 | SD 6, NYM 0 | Joe Musgrove, (W 1‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Box-Toppers point totals of the day’s Player of the Game winners
Here are Box-Toppers point totals of each of the Player of the Game winners. Players are ranked by their Box-Toppers point total in 2022 (’22). Also shown is their point total for this season and last (’21-22), the period 2017-2022 (’17-22) and each players’ career point total. Also shown is how their 2022 Box-Toppers point total compares with their 2021 total (+/-).Back to top
| Player of the Game | Pos | Team | ’22 | ’21‑22 | ’17‑22 | Career | +/‑ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musgrove, Joe 3705 | pi sp | sd nl | 17.4 | 33.5 | 49.5 | 53.2 | +1.3 |
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NOTE: These are player point totals as of the end of the 2022 regular season. No Box-Toppers points are awarded in postseason games.
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