Padres’ King tops players in Tuesday’s opening Wild Card round playoff games

Padres pitcher Michael King tops players in Tuesday’s four Wild Card playoff games:

Other Player of the Game winners in Tuesday’s Wild Card series games:

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Reds’ Martinez tops players Friday, Sept. 20; Ohtani earns 3rd top player honor in 6 days

Reds pitcher Nick Martinez is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers earns Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the second straight day and third time in the past week, rising to fifth place among National League batters in Box-Toppers season player rankings.

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Orioles’ Burnes tops players Saturday, Sept. 14; Braves’ Sale rises to 3rd in rankings

Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Braves pitcher Chris Sale rises to third place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. In addition, Willy Adames of the Brewers rises to lead National League batters in 2024 Box-Toppers points after earning NL Batter of the Day honors.

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Yankees’ Juan Soto tops players in American League win in 2024 All-Star Game

Juan Soto of the Yankees is Box-Toppers 2024 All-Star Game Player of the Game.

Soto hit a third-inning double that drove in two runs, in the American League’s 5-3 win Tuesday over the National League. Later that inning, he scored on a single by David Fry of the Guardians, which tied the game at 3-3. Soto went 1-for-1, scoring once and driving in two runs.

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2024 Box-Toppers points leader Yankees’ Gil leads list of worthy but unchosen All-Stars

Three of Box-Toppers four main category leaders, including the overall leader in Box-Toppers points for 2024, were not selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star teams.

Yankees pitcher Luis Gil, who leads all players with 14.4 Box-Toppers points, was not selected to participate in the All-Star Game. Joining him as key All-Star snubs are Dylan Cease of the Padres, who leads National League pitchers with 12.4 points and outfielder Brenton Doyle of the Rockies, who leads NL batters with 8.7 points.

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Mariners’ Castillo tops players for Saturday, April 20; Blue Jays’ Berrios rises to 7th

Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios rises to seventh place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors. Plus, Travis d'Arnaud of the Braves earns Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the second straight day.

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Phillies’ Turnbull tops players for Friday, April 19; Brewers’ Peralta extends rankings lead

Phillies pitcher Spencer Turnbull is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to ninth place in season player rankings.

Also Friday, Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta extended his lead in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Phillies’ Suarez tops players for Tuesday, April 16; Gilbert, Helsley, Suarez rise in top 10

Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to fourth in season player rankings.

Also Tuesday, two other player rise in Box-Toppers season player rankings top 10 list after earning Player of the Game honors: Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert rises to second place and Cardinals closing pitcher Ryan Helsley rises to third place.

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