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Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull, pitching a no-hitter, is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Tuesday, Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler rises to seventh place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
Read MorePadres pitcher Yu Darvish is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to third place in season player rankings, taking the 2021 Box-Toppers point lead among National League pitchers.
Darvish struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks, in the 7-0 win over the Rockies.
Read MoreBrewers pitcher Freddy Peralta is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Peralta struck out eight over six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk, in the 10-9 win over the Braves.
Read MoreDodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to 10th place in season player rankings.
Bauer struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and no walks, in the 7-0 win over the Marlins.
Read MoreNationals pitcher Max Scherzer is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and climbing to fifth place on Box-Toppers “all-time” career points list, passing Astros pitcher Justin Verlander.
Also Friday, Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow maintains his second-place spot in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.
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Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole rises to lead Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report, passing Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow, who led the past four weeks.
Meanwhile, Clayton Kershaw of the Dodgers rises to lead National League pitchers. Plus, both league batting leaders maintain their leads—J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox leads American League batters and Trevor Story of the Rockies leads NL batters.
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The Chicago White Sox lead Box-Toppers weekly team rankings report for the second straight week and are the hottest team of the past week.
Meanwhile, the St. Louis Cardinals rise to lead National League teams.
Read MoreRays pitcher Rich Hill is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Thursday, Marlins pitcher Trevor Rogers rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreYankees pitcher Gerrit Cole is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to take the lead in season player rankings.
Also Wednesday, Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreDiamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to sixth place in season player rankings.
Bumgarner struck out nine over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks, in the 11-3 win over the Marlins.
Read MoreDiamondbacks pitcher Luke Weaver is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Weaver struck out six over 6 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks, in the 5-2 win over the Marlins.
Read MoreCardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Sunday, two players rose into Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after both earned Player of the Game honors—Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom rises to seventh place and Braves pitcher Huascar Ynoa rises to eighth place.
Read MoreBrewers pitcher Adrian Houser is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Saturday, Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rises to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. He also rises to lead National League pitchers in season player rankings.
Read MoreReds pitcher Wade Miley, pitching a no-hitter, is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Friday, White Sox pitcher Carlos Rodon rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
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Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow leads Box-Toppers weekly season player rankings report for the fourth straight week.
Meanwhile, Padres pitcher Yu Darvish rises to lead National League pitchers, Trevor Story of the Rockies rises to lead NL batters and J.D. Martinez of the Red Sox maintains his lead among American League batters.
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The Chicago White Sox rise to lead Box-Toppers weekly player rankings report, while the Los Angeles Dodgers tumble from first to eighth place.
Also, the Philadelphia Phillies rise to lead National League teams in Box-Toppers rankings and the New York Yankees are the week’s hottest team.
Read MorePhillies pitcher Zack Wheeler is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Wheeler pitched a complete-game, three-hit shutout, striking out eight and walking none, in the 4-0 win over the Brewers.
Read MoreOrioles pitcher John Means, pitching a no-hitter, is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to fourth place in season player rankings.
Also Wednesday, Padres pitcher Yu Darvish rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.
Read MoreWhite Sox pitcher Dylan Cease is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Also Tuesday, Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning National League Player of the Day honors.
Read MoreTwins pitcher Kenta Maeda is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.
Maeda struck out eight over 5 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing two hits and two walks, in the 6-5 win over the Rangers.
Read MoreBox-Toppers tracks who most helps their team win the most games. Using standard box score statistics, Box-Toppers uses a simple formula to determine a Player of the Game for each Major League Baseball game played. That player is the person who contributed most to his team’s win. Players earn Box-Toppers points for being named Player of the Game and can earn bonus points for being Player of the Day or top player or batter in their league for the day.