D-backs’ Gallen tops players for Monday, July 7; Royals’ Cameron tops AL players

Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Monday include Royals pitcher Noah Cameron, Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos, Travis d'Arnaud of the Angels and Matt Chapman of the Giants.

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Cardinals’ Gray tops players for Friday, June 27, rising to 8th in season player rankings

Cardinals pitcher Sonny Gray is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to eighth place in season player rankings.

Other Player of the Game winners Friday include Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos, Gary Sánchez of the Orioles and Trea Turner of the Phillies.

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Blue Jays’ Berríos tops players for Thursday, May 29; Nationals’ Gore tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Thursday are Nationals pitcher MacKenzie Gore, Braves pitcher Chris Sale, Junior Caminero of the Rays and Rafael Marchán of the Phillies.

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Giants’ Birdsong, Blue Jays’ Berrios top players in spring games of Sunday, March 16

Giants pitcher Hayden Birdsong is Box-Toppers Player of the Day in Sunday’s spring training games.

Other Player of the Game winners Sunday include Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos, Padres pitcher Dylan Cease, Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet, Hunter Renfroe of the Royals and Andruw Monasterio of the Brewers.

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Mariners’ Castillo tops players for Saturday, April 20; Blue Jays’ Berrios rises to 7th

Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios rises to seventh place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Travis d'Arnaud of the Braves earns Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the second straight day.

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A pitchers vs. batters breakdown of each team’s Box-Toppers point total for 2023

The World Series champion Texas Rangers, leaders among all teams in Box-Toppers points in 2023, also led all teams in points earned by pitchers. The Los Angeles Dodgers, meanwhile, which finished third overall among all teams, had the most points won by batters in 2023.

Here is a look at how pitchers and batters contributed to each teams’ Box-Toppers point totals in 2023, including the share of total points won by pitchers and batters on each team.

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Eovaldi tops players in Wednesday’s Wild Card games as all 4 series end in sweeps

Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi tops players in Wednesday’s four Wild Card playoff games, all of which ended in two-game sweeps.

Other Player of the Game winners in Wednesday’s Wild Card series games: Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola, Twins pitcher Sonny Gray and Diamondbacks closing pitcher Paul Sewald.

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Phillies’ Wheeler tops players in Tuesday’s opening Wild Card round playoff games

Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler tops players in Tuesday’s four Wild Card playoff games:

Other Player of the Game winners in Tuesday’s Wild Card series games: Rangers pitcher Jordan Montgomery,, Royce Lewis of the Twins and Corbin Carroll of the Diamondbacks.

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Blue Jays’ Berrios tops players for Thursday, July 6; Mets’ Carrasco tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Berrios struck out six over seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 6-2, 11-inning win over the White Sox. Berrios did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the game was in a scoreless tie when he exited.

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Marlins’ Perez tops players for Wednesday, June 14; Padres’ Wacha rises to 8th

Marlins pitcher Eury Perez is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Wednesday, Padres pitcher Michael Wacha rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Blue Jays’ Berrios tops players for Tuesday, April 25; Nationals’ Gray tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Berrios struck out nine over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and one walk, in the 7-0 win over the White Sox.

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Mets’ Lindor tops players for Friday, April 14; Braves’ Acuna rises to 6th place

Francisco Lindor of the Mets is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Braves rises to sixth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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