Athletics’ Lopez tops players for Tuesday, Aug. 12; Yankees’ Rodón rises to 9th place

Athletics pitcher Jacob Lopez is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón rises to ninth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Phillies’ Wheeler tops players for Friday, May 23, extending season player rankings lead

Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, extending his lead in season player rankings and becoming the first player in 2025 to reach 10 Box-Toppers points.

Also Friday, Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Cubs rises to first place in 2025 Box-Toppers points among National League batters after earning NL Batter of the Day honors. He rises to ninth place overall.

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Guardians’ Bibee tops players for Thursday, May 22; Yankees’ Rodón rises to 4th place

Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Thursday, Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Christian Yelich of the Brewers rises to first place among National League batters in player rankings after earning NL Player of the Day honors.

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Blue Jays’ Francis tops players Saturday, Aug. 24; D-backs’ Gallen tops NL players

Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Francis struck out 12 over eight innings, allowing one run, one hit and three walks, in the 3-1 win over the Angels.

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White Sox’ Dylan Cease tops Box-Toppers’ list of worthy, but unchosen All-Stars

White Sox pitcher Dylan Cease is the most deserving player not selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star teams.

A Box-Toppers look at All-Star starters, reserves and snubs.

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Twins’ Ryan tops players for Wednesday, April 27, rising to 3rd in player rankings

Twins pitcher Joe Ryan is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Also Wednesday, Marlins pitcher Pablo Lopez rises to ninth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.

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White Sox’ Giolito tops players for Saturday, July 17; Cole, Woodruff rise in player rankings top 10

White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole maintains his second-place spot in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff rises to third place after he also earns Player of the Game honors.

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Rays’ Glasnow tops players for Wednesday, May 26, retaking player rankings lead

Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to retake the lead in season player rankings.

Glasnow struck out 11 over eight scoreless innings, allowing three hits and two walks, in the 2-1, 10-inning win over the Royals. Glasnow did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the Royals tied the game after he exited.

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Pirates’ Steven Brault tops players for Thursday, Sept. 17; Astros’ Valdez tops AL players

Pirates pitcher Steven Brault is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Brault pitched a complete game two-hitter, allowing one run, two walks and striking out eight, in the 5-1 win over the Cardinals.

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