Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to sixth place in season player rankings.
Sale struck out 12 over seven scoreless innings, allowing six hits and one walk, in the 4-2 win over the Rangers.
Read MoreRosario, Stanton, Aguilar lead Final Vote All-Star candidates in Box-Toppers points
Eddie Rosario of the Twins has the most 2018 Box-Toppers points among the 10 players on the All-Star Game Final Vote ballot.
Rosario has 6.5 Box-Toppers points this season, which ranks fifth among American League batters.
Read MoreAstros’ Justin Verlander tops players for Tuesday, July 10, rises to 7th in player rankings
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to seventh place in season player rankings.
Verlander struck out six over six scoreless innings, allowing three hits and no walks, in the 6-5, 11-inning win over the Athletics. Verlander did not earn the win or save, picking up a no-decision, because the Athletics tied the game after he exited.
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Clayton Kershaw’s lackluster start could doom his record streak of 20 Box-Toppers points per season
Clayton Kershaw is having a career-low season in Box-Toppers points and his record streak of seven straight seasons with 20.0 or more Box-Toppers points could come to an end.
Through the games of July 9, Dodgers pitcher Kershaw has just 4.0 Box-Toppers points in 2018, the fewest he’s had at this point in any full season he’s played. (His first full season was 2009).
Read MorePhillies’ Aaron Nola tops players for Monday, July 9; Nola, Berrios rise in top 10 player rankings
Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to fifth place in season player rankings.
Also Monday, Twins pitcher Jose Berrios rises to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreRays’ Nathan Eovaldi tops players for Sunday, July 8; Giants’ Sandoval tops NL players
Rays pitcher Nathan Eovaldi is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Eovaldi struck out nine over seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and no walks, in the 9-0 win over the Mets.
Read MoreNationals’ Mark Reynolds tops players for Saturday, July 7 with 2018’s highest Box-Toppers game score for a batter
Mark Reynolds of the Nationals is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, recording the highest Box-Toppers game score for a batter this season.
Also Saturday, Rays pitcher Blake Snell rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreAstros’ Lance McCullers tops players for Friday, July 6; Red Sox’ Sale rises to 8th in player rankings
Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Friday, Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreYankees’ Luis Severino rises to lead Box-Toppers season player rankings
Yankees pitcher Luis Severino rises to lead Box-Toppers season player rankings this week, passing Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer, who held the lead the past seven weeks.
Severino has 16.7 Box-Toppers points, picking up 1.0 point in the past week, rising from second place last week. He continues to lead American League pitchers in 2018 Box-Toppers points.
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Houston Astros lead Box-Toppers team rankings for 4th straight week
The Houston Astros maintain top spot in Box-Toppers team rankings for the fourth straight week.
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers rise to lead National League teams and the Colorado Rockies are the week’s hottest team.
Read MoreNationals’ Trea Turner tops players for Thursday, July 5; Astros’ Verlander tops AL players
Trea Turner of the Nationals is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Turner hit two home runs, including a sixth-inning, go-ahead grand slam, in the 14-12 win over the Marlins. Turner went 3-for-5, scoring three times and driving in eight runs.
Read MoreLindor, Baez, Contreras among players rising onto Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams as voting deadline arrives
Francisco Lindor, Javier Baez and Willson Contreras are among the players rising onto Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams in the past week.
With Major League All-Star voting coming to a close today (Thursday, July 5), here is a look at who is leading at Box-Toppers points at each position in both leagues.
Read MoreRockies’ Tyler Anderson tops players for Wednesday, July 4; Phillies’ Nola rises to 5th in player rankings
Rockies pitcher Tyler Anderson is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Wednesday, Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreRockies’ Antonio Senzatela tops players for Tuesday, July 3; Red Sox’ Martinez rises to lead AL batter rankings
Rockies pitcher Antonio Senzatela is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Tuesday, J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox rises to first place in Box-Toppers season player rankings among American League batters after earning AL Batter of the Day honors.
Read MoreDodgers’ Matt Kemp tops players for Monday, July 2; Indians’ Lindor rises to lead AL batter rankings
Matt Kemp of the Dodgers is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Monday, Francisco Lindor of the Indians rises to first place in Box-Toppers season player rankings among American League batters after earning AL Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreMariners’ James Paxton tops players for Sunday, July 1; Yankees’ Severino rises to player rankings lead
Mariners pitcher James Paxton is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to third place in season player rankings.
Also Sunday, Yankees pitcher Luis Severino rises to lead Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors, passing Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer. Plus, Rays pitcher Blake Snell rises to ninth place in player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors Sunday.
Read MoreRed Sox’ Chris Sale tops players for Saturday, June 30, rises to 8th in player rankings
Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to eighth place in season player rankings.
Sale struck out 11 over seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 11-0 win over the Yankees.
Read MoreRockies’ Tyler Anderson tops players for Friday, June 29; Mariners’ Gonzales tops AL players
Rockies pitcher Tyler Anderson is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Anderson struck out eight over eight scoreless innings, allowing four hits and one walk, in the 3-1 win over the Dodgers.
Read MoreMartinez, Greinke, Pederson among players rising into Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams in past week
J.D. Martinez, Zack Greinke and Joc Pederson are among the players rising into Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams in the past week.
With Major League All-Star voting underway, here is a look at who is leading at Box-Toppers points at each position in both leagues.
Read MoreNationals’ Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers player rankings for seventh week
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers season player rankings for the seventh week in a row.
Meanwhile, American League batters have a new Box-Toppers points leader this week—J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox moves ahead of last week’s leader, Nomar Mazara of the Rangers.
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