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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Pirates’ Valdez tops players for Saturday, July 11; Astros’ Lambert tops AL players

Esmerlyn Valdez of the Pirates is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Other Player of the Game winners Saturday include Astros pitcher Peter Lambert, Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish and Ryan Vilade of the Rays.

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Red Sox’ Suárez tops players for Monday, April 27, Yankees’ Fried rises to 1st in rankings

Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suárez is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to sixth in season player rankings.

Also Monday, Yankees pitcher Max Fried rises to first place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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