Brewers’ Misiorowski tops players for Sunday, May 31; Ashcraft, Misiorowski rise in top 10

Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Also Sunday, Pirates pitcher Braxton Ashcraft rises to second in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Yankees’ Cole tops players for Wednesday, May 27; Phillies’ Sánchez rises to 1st place

Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, earning his first Box-Toppers points in 20 months after recovery from Tommy John surgery.

Also Wednesday, three players rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list:

  • Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez jumps to first place overall after winning National League Player of the Day honors.

  • Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams rises to second place, bolstering his lead among American League pitchers.

  • Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani climbs to sixth place with his seventh Player of the Game honor of 2026, his fifth as a pitcher.

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Angels’ Detmers tops players for Sunday, May 24, posting season’s highest game score

Angels pitcher Reid Detmers is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Sunday include Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin, Ketel Marte of the Diamondbacks, Guardians pitcher Parker Messick and Nick Allen of the Astros.

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Brewers’ Harrison tops players for Wednesday, May 20; Ohtani, Sale rise in top 10 list

Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani and Braves pitcher Chris Sale rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both won Player of the Game honors.

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Phillies’ Sánchez tops players for Saturday, May 16, rising to 2nd in player rankings

Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to second in season player rankings.

Also Saturday, Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and White Sox pitcher Davis Martin rises to ninth after both won Player of the Game honors.

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Rangers’ deGrom tops players for Sunday, May 10; Soriano regains player rankings lead

Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to eighth place in season player rankings.

Also Sunday, Angels pitcher José Soriano regains the top spot in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez rises to fourth place with his top player honor Sunday.

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Phillies’ Sánchez tops players for Tuesday, May 5, rising to 5th in player rankings

Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, vaulting to fifth place in season rankings. Meanwhile, Twins pitcher Taj Bradley climbs to eighth overall after earning Player of the Game honors.

Other Player of the Game winners Tuesday include Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello, Pete Alonso of the Orioles and Jackson Merrill of the Padres.

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Athletics’ Springs tops players for Thursday, April 9; Vásquez, Springs rise in top 10 list

Athletics pitcher Jeffrey Springs is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to seventh place in season player rankings.

Also Thursday, Padres pitcher Randy Vásquez rises to fourth place in season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.

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Marlins’ Alcantara tops players for Wednesday, April 1, with complete-game shutout

Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, pitching a complete-game shutout.

Other Player of the Game winners Wednesday include Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams, Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta, Braves pitcher Chris Sale, Kyle Isbel of the Royals, Brice Turang of the Brewers, Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland and Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez.

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Mariners’ Hancock tops players for Sunday, March 29; Nationals’ Wiemer rises to 1st

Mariners pitcher Emerson Hancock is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Meanwhile, Joey Wiemer of the Nationals rises to first place in early season player rankings, earning his second Player of the Game honor of the season.

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Blue Jays’ Gausman tops players for Friday, March 27; Braves’ Sale tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other top players Friday include Braves pitcher Chris Sale, Tigers pitcher Kenley Jansen and Alex Freeland of the Dodgers.

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Phillies’ Sánchez tops players for Thursday, March 26; Red Sox’ Crochet tops AL players

Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez is Box-Toppers Player of the Day for Thursday, as 22 Major League teams open their 2026 seasons.

Other top players Thursday include Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet, Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, Chase DeLauter of the Guardians, Alec Burleson of the Cardinals and Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

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As Venezuela beats USA in World Baseball Classic, a B-T look at tourney’s top players

Venezuela pitcher Eduardo Rodríguez is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Tuesday’s World Baseball Classic Championship Game.

Rodríguez, who pitches for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball, struck out four over 4 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 3-2 win over the United States.

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