Ten of the 17 batters winning Silver Slugger Awards this week also were among the leaders at their positions in 2019 Box-Toppers point totals.
Read MorePatrick Corbin tops players in Game 7 as Nationals win World Series over Astros
Nationals pitcher Patrick Corbin is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Wednesday’s World Series Game 7.
The Washington Nationals win 6-2, defeating the Houston Astros in the best-of-seven game series, 4-3, with each game in the series being won by the visiting team.
Read MoreBox-Toppers World Series Game 7 live box score
Welcome to the experiment: It’s a World Series Game 7 live box score, showing who is leading as Box-Toppers Player of the Game based on Box-Toppers game score (BTG).
Early on, Yuli Gurriel of the Astros was leading as Player of the Game, hitting a home run in the second to give the Astros a 1-0 lead.
Zack Greinke took the lead moving ahead of Gurriel’s game score with scoreless innings.
Howie Kendrick of the Nationals took the lead as Box-Toppers Player of the Game with his seventh-ining, two-run homer that put the Nationals ahead, 3-2. Kendrick has a Box-Toppers game score of +2.0, passing the Astros’ Greinke as leader for Player of the Game.
In bottom of the eighth inning, Nationals pitcher Patrick Corbin took the lead as Player of the Game, passing Kendrick. As of the bottom of the eighth, Corbin had a game score of +4.0. The Nationals lead, 4-2.
Corbin held on to win Player of the Game honors as the Nationals extended the lead, winning with a final score of 6-2. Corbin had a Box-Toppers game score of +4.0, highest among Nationals players (3IP 2H 0R 0BB 3K W).
Pitchers are shaded in pinkish. The “Sorting” column all the way to the right shows the order of players as they appear in the box score.
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Anthony Rendon tops players in Tuesday’s World Series Game 6 as Nationals force Game 7
Anthony Rendon of the Nationals is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Tuesday’s World Series Game 6.
The Washington Nationals win 7-2, tying the best-of-seven series with the Houston Astros at 3-3 and forcing Game 7 Wednesday.
Read MoreGerrit Cole tops players in Sunday's World Series Game 5, as Astros take a 3-2 series lead
Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Sunday’s World Series Game 5.
The Houston Astros win 7-1 and now lead the best-of-seven series with the Washington Nationals, 3-2.
Read MoreJose Urquidy tops players in Saturday's World Series Game 4 as Astros even series, 2-2
Astros pitcher Jose Urquidy is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Saturday’s World Series Game 4.
The Houston Astros win 8-1 to even the best-of-seven series with the Washington Nationals at two games apiece.
Read MoreAstros’ Will Harris tops players in Friday's World Series Game 3; Nationals lead series, 2-1
Astros pitcher Will Harris is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s World Series Game 3.
The Houston Astros win 4-1, as the Washington Nationals lead the best-of-seven series, 2-1.
Read MoreAdam Eaton tops players in World Series Game 2 as Nationals take a 2-0 series lead over Astros
Adam Eaton of the Nationals is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Wednesday’s World Series Game 2.
The Washington Nationals win 12-3 to take a 2-0 lead over the Houston Astros in the best-of-seven game series.
Read MoreJuan Soto tops players in World Series Game 1, as Nationals defeat Astros
World Series preview: In matchup of Box-Toppers’ top 2 teams, Astros hold advantages over Nationals
Box-Toppers’ top two-ranked teams square off in the 2019 World Series. Both have three starting pitchers among the top 15 in Box-Toppers season player rankings.
And while the Washington Nationals are the best possible team to match up against the Houston Astros, Box-Toppers still gives the Astros a considerable edge.
Read MoreJose Altuve tops players in Saturday's ALCS Game 6 as Astros win series over Yankees
Jose Altuve of the Astros is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Saturday’s American League Championship Series Game 6 win over the Yankees.
Altuve hit a walk-off, two-run homer to give the Astros a 6-4 victory, also winning the best-of-seven game series, 4-2. Altuve also doubled and went 2-for-4, scoring three times and driving in two runs.
Read MoreYankees’ James Paxton tops players in Friday's ALCS Game 5 over Astros, forcing Game 6
Yankees pitcher James Paxton is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s American League Championship Series Game 5 win over the Astros.
Paxton struck out nine over six innings, allowing one run, four hits and four walks, in the 4-1 win, forcing Game 6 of the series Saturday in Houston. The Astros lead the best-of-seven series, 3-2.
Read MoreAstros’ Will Harris tops players in Thursday's ALCS Game 4 win over Yankees
Astros relief pitcher Will Harris is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Thursday’s American League Championship Series Game 4 win over the Yankees.
Harris struck out two in a scoreless and hitless seventh inning, allowing no walks. Harris did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision. The win went to reliever Ryan Pressly, who exited after the fifth inning with the Astros leading.
Read MoreAstros, Yankees resume AL Championship Series Thursday after Wednesday's rainout
Wednesday’s American League Championship Series Game 4 in New York was postponed by rain and rescheduled for Thursday.
The Houston Astros lead the New York Yankees in the best-of-seven game series, 2-1.
Read MoreAstros’ Cole, Nationals’ Corbin top players in Tuesday's league championship games
Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole and Nationals pitcher Patrick Corbin are top players in Tuesday’s pair of league championship games.
The Astros take a 2-1 lead over the Yankees in the American League Championship Series and the Nationals win the National League Championship Series, sweeping the Cardinals, 4-0.
Read MoreNationals’ Stephen Strasburg tops players in Monday's NLCS Game 3 win over Cardinals
Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Monday’s National League Championship Series Game 3 win over the Cardinals.
Strasburg struck out 12 over seven innings, allowing one run, seven hits and no walks, in the 8-1 win over the Cardinals.
Read MoreAstros’ Justin Verlander tops players in AL Championship Series Game 2 win over Yankees
Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Sunday’s American League Championship Series Game 2.
Read MoreNationals’ Scherzer, Yankees’ Tanaka top players in Saturday's league championship series games
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer and Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka are top players in Saturday’s pair of league championship games.
Read MoreALCS Preview: Rocketing Astros face the rising, resilient, rehabilitating Yankees
Do the New York Yankees even stand a chance facing the rocketing Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series?
Astros players accumulated by far the most Box-Toppers points of any team (158.1). The Yankees had 123.4 points, ranked fifth overall. The Astros top three pitchers are among Box-Toppers’ top-10 ranked players in 2019. Meanwhile, the Yankees top player, James Paxton (14.1 Box-Toppers points), ranks 19th overall.
Read MoreNationals’ Anibal Sanchez tops players in Friday's NL Championship Series Game 1
Nationals pitcher Anibal Sanchez is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s National League Championship Series Game 1.
Sanchez struck out five over 7 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 2-0 win over the Cardinals.
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