NLCS preview: Brewers hold edge over Dodgers in battle of Box-Toppers’ top two teams

The Los Angeles Dodgers lead Box-Toppers’ 2026 team rankings after holding the top spot nearly wire-to-wire. Favoring them to advance past the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series to reach their third straight World Series seems obvious.

However, top-seeded Milwaukee—ranking second in Box-Toppers points just behind Los Angeles—presents a formidable challenge. In this heavyweight matchup of baseball’s top two teams, the Brewers hold key Box-Toppers advantages that tilt the series in Milwaukee’s favor:

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Sproat tops players for Tuesday, June 23, in 2nd straight big day for Brewer Brandons

Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

For the second straight day, a Milwaukee pitcher named Brandon took home overall top honors (Brandon Woodruff did it Monday) in remarkably similar fashion.

Other top players Tuesday include Angels pitcher Ryan Johnson, Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray, Bryson Stott of the Phillies and Nick Loftin of the Royals.

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Rockies’ Dollander tops players for Thursday, April 16; Guardians’ Messick rises to 7th

Rockies pitcher Chase Dollander is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Thursday, Guardians pitcher Parker Messick rises to seventh place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.

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