Middle relievers, led by Guardians’ Griffin, sweep LDS top player honors Wednesday

Middle relievers swept Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors Wednesday across all four Division Series games, as three teams advanced to the League Championship Series.

Guardians pitcher Foster Griffin led all winners in Cleveland's ALDS Game 3 victory over the White Sox, staving off elimination and forcing a Game 4.

Wednesday’s other Player of the Game winners:

  • Aaron Ashby, Brewers: Earned top player honors in Milwaukee’s NLDS Game 4 victory, eliminating San Diego.

  • Tanner Scott, Dodgers: Earned top player honors in Los Angeles' NLDS Game 4 victory, eliminating Atlanta.

  • Ian Seymour, Rays: Earned top player honors in Tampa Bay's ALDS Game 3 victory, completing a three-game sweep of New York.

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Rays’ Rasmussen tops players in Saturday’s opening League Division Series games

Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen, who took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, leads all Box-Toppers Player of the Game winners in Saturday’s opening League Division Series playoff games.

Other Player of the Game winners Saturday: White Sox closing pitcher Grant Taylor, Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal and Brewers closing pitcher Trevor Megill.

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Pirates’ Jones tops players for Tuesday, Sept. 22; Phillies’ Wheeler rises to 6th place

Pirates pitcher Jared Jones is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler rises to sixth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Yankees’ Schlittler tops players for Sunday, Sept. 13, passing Cease for AL pitching lead

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, passing Dylan Cease of the Blue Jays for the lead among American League pitchers—even though Cease also won Player of the Game honors in his Sunday start.

Schlittler rises to third place overall while Cease drops from third to fourth, despite earning Player of the Game honors. Other Player of the Game winners Sunday include Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle, Lawrence Butler of the Athletics and J.T. Realmuto of the Phillies.

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Brewers’ May tops players for Friday, Sept. 11; Tigers’ Greene rises to lead AL batters

Brewers pitcher Dustin May is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Riley Greene of the Tigers rises to first place among American League batters in 2026 Box-Toppers points, passing Pete Alonso of the Orioles.

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Mariners’ Woo tops players for Sunday, Sept. 6, rising to 6th in season player rankings

Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to sixth place in season player rankings.

Other Player of the Game winners Sunday include Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle, Cardinals pitcher Cooper Hjerpe, Jake Burger of the Rangers, Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Braves, Padres closing pitcher Mason Miller and Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes.

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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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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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Rangers’ Corbin tops players for Tuesday, Aug. 26; Dodgers’ Kershaw tops NL players

Rangers pitcher Patrick Corbin is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Tuesday include Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito, Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, Giancarlo Stanton of the Yankees and Ozzie Albies of the Braves.

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