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Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow is Box-Toppers Player of the Day in Sunday’s spring training games.
Other top players Sunday include Yankees pitcher Will Warren, Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray, Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo, Jeremiah Jackson of the Orioles, Luke Keaschall of the Twins and Ryan Ritter of the Rockies.
Player of the Day: Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers
Glasnow struck out 11 over five innings, allowing one run, three hits and one walk, in the 13-5 win over the Angels.
Glasnow earned 5.0 Box-Toppers points in 2025, 57th among National League pitchers.
AL Player of the Day: Will Warren, Yankees
Warren struck out six over five scoreless innings, allowing one hit and no walks, in the 6-2 win over the Phillies.
Warren earned 9.4 Box-Toppers points in 2025, 27th among American League pitchers.
Warren recorded a +10.0 Box-Toppers game score Sunday, the same as Glasnow. But Glasnow beat Warren for overall Player of the Day on a tiebreaker with more strikeouts (11 vs. six).
This is Warren’s second Player of the Game honor of the 2026 spring training season. He also did it March 1, when he was overall Player of the Day.
AL Batter of the Day: Jeremiah Jackson, Orioles
Jackson hit a three-run home run and went 1-for-1, scoring once and driving in three runs, in the 8-1 win over the Nationals.
Jackson earned 1.0 Box-Toppers point in his 2025 rookie season.
NL Batter of the Day: Ryan Ritter, Rockies
Ritter homered and went 2-for-3, scoring once and driving in one run, in the 6-5 win over the Athletics.
Ritter played in 60 games in his 2025 rookie season but did not earn Player of the Game honors in any of them and so has 0.0 career Box-Toppers points.
Notable: Luke Keaschall, Twins
Keaschall earned Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the third time during the 2026 spring training season on Sunday.
Keaschall (HR 1-3 R 3BI in the 7-3 win over the Braves) also did it March 5 and March 16 (when he won AL Player of the Day honors).
Keaschall played 49 games in his 2025 rookie season but did not earn Player of the Game honors in any of them.
Also notable: Bryan Woo, Mariners
Woo has the most 2025 Box-Toppers points among Sunday’s spring training Player of the Game winners.
Woo (6IP 3H R 0BB 4K W in the 4-2 win over the White Sox) earned 18.0 Box-Toppers points in 2025, fifth overall and third among AL pitchers.
Also notable: Sonny Gray, Red Sox
Gray has the most career Box-Toppers points among Sunday’s spring training Player of the Game winners.
Gray (6IP 4H 2R 0BB 9K ND in the 6-3 win over the Pirates) has 124.3 career Box-Toppers points, fifth among active AL pitchers. In 2025, he earned 14.0 Box-Toppers points with the Cardinals, ninth among NL pitchers.
Sunday’s games
In 13 spring training games between two Major League teams:
Nine games featured Player of the Game winners with previous career Box-Toppers points; all of whom earned points in 2025 (see table).
Four games featured Player of the Game winners with 0.0 career regular-season Box-Toppers points.
Sunday’s Scoring Summary
No Box-Toppers points are awarded for preseason exhibition games. Had this been the regular season, points would have been awarded as follows:
Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers: 2.0 points (Player of the Day)
Will Warren, Yankees: 1.7 points (AL Player of the Day)
Jeremiah Jackson, Orioles: 1.5 points (AL Batter of the Day)
Ryan Ritter, Rockies: 1.5 points (NL Batter of the Day)
All other winners, listed in the chart: 1.0 point
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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).| 3/22 | BTG | Game | Player | AB | R | H | BI | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB | +10.0 | LAD 13, LAA 5 | Tyler Glasnow (W, 2‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| AL | +10.0 | NYY 6, PHI 2 | Will Warren (W, 2‑1) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| +7.0 | `BOS 6, PIT 3 | Sonny Gray | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | ||
| +6.0 | TOR 14, TB 1 | Dylan Cease (W, 1‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| +6.0 | MIA 4, NYM 3 | Tyler Zuber (W, 1‑1) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| +5.0 | SEA 4, CHW 2 | Bryan Woo (W, 1‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| +5.0 | CHC 12, MIL 0 | Cade Horton (W, 2‑1) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| +5.0 | `STL 3, HOU 2 | Michael McGreevy (W, 4‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| +5.0 | ARI 11, SD 1 | John Curtiss (W, 1‑0) | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| BAT | +4.0 | BAL 8, WSH 1 | Jeremiah Jackson 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | |
| +2.0 | MIN 7, ATL 3 | Luke Keaschall 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ||
| +2.0 | CLE 8, CIN 2 | Chase DeLauter RF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ||
| BAT | +1.0 | COL 6, ATH 5 | Ryan Ritter 2B‑SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ | ‑ |
MLB—Overall Box‑Toppers Player of the Day, worth 2.0 total Box‑Toppers points.
AL—Overall American League Player of the Day, worth 1.7 total Box‑Toppers points.
NL—Overall National League Player of the Day, worth 1.7 total Box‑Toppers points.
BAT—Top AL or NL Batter of the Day, worth 1.5 total Box‑Toppers points.
N/A—Not applicable. No Player of the Game was chosen because the game ended in a tie.
All other players listed here earn Player of the Game honors, worth 1.0 Box‑Toppers point.
` Pitcher had a no‑decision in the game and did not pick up a win or a save.
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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. No points are awarded during spring training games, so all players have 0.0 Box-Toppers points for 2026. Players are ranked by their Box-Toppers point total in 2025 (’25). Also shown is their point total for the period 2021-2025 (’21-25) and each players’ career point total. (Player of the Game winners not listed here have yet to earn Box-Toppers points during the regular season.)Back to top
| Player of the Game | Pos | Team | ’26 | ’25 | ’21‑25 | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woo, Bryan 4842 | pi sp | sea al | 0.0 | 18.0 | 38.4 | 38.4 |
| Gray, Sonny 3259 | pi sp | bos al | 0.0 | 14.0 | 55.3 | 124.3 |
| Horton, Cade 5216 | pi sp | chi nl | 0.0 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 |
| Warren, Will 5143 | pi sp | nyy al | 0.0 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Cease, Dylan 4231 | pi sp | tor al | 0.0 | 8.7 | 74.6 | 76.6 |
| Glasnow, Tyler 3948 | pi sp | lad nl | 0.0 | 5.0 | 41.8 | 65.5 |
| McGreevy, Michael 5113 | pi sp cp | stl nl | 0.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Curtiss, John 4323 | pi cp mr | ari nl | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Jackson, Jeremiah 5277 | rf | bal al | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
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