Mariners’ Wade LeBlanc tops players for Saturday, June 16; Yankees’ Severino extends rankings lead among AL pitchers

Mariners pitcher Wade LeBlanc is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Yankees pitcher Luis Severino extended his season Box-Toppers points lead among American League pitchers after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Marlins’ Jose Urena tops players for Friday, June 15; Angels’ Skaggs tops AL players

Marlins pitcher Jose Urena is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Urena pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing three hits, one walk and striking out four, in the 2-0 win over the Orioles.

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Haniger, Paxton, Nola among players rising into Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams in past week

Mitch Haniger, James Paxton and Aaron Nola 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.

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Nationals’ Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers player rankings for fifth week

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers season player rankings for the fifth week in a row.

Meanwhile, American League batters have a new Box-Toppers points leader this week—Mitch Haniger of the Mariners (6.5) passed Mookie Betts of the Red Sox (6.2).

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Indians’ Mike Clevinger tops players for Thursday, June 14; Braves’ Sanchez tops NL players

Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Clevinger struck out 11 over seven innings, allowing two runs, five hits and one walk, in the 5-2 win over the White Sox.

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Phillies’ Aaron Nola top players for Tuesday, June 12, rises to 7th in season player rankings

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to seventh place in season player rankings.

Nola struck out 10 over 6 2/3 innings, allowing one run, four hits and no walks, in the 5-4 win over the Rockies.

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Mets’ Seth Lugo tops players for Sunday, June 10; Mariners’ Paxton, Indians’ Kluber rise in top 10 player rankings

Mets pitcher Seth Lugo is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Sunday, Mariners pitcher James Paxton rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and Indians pitcher Corey Kluber rises to eighth place after both earned Player of the Game honors.

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Indians‘ pitcher Trevor Bauer tops players for Friday, June 8; Blue Jays‘ Happ rises to 8th in player rankings

Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ rises to eighth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Trout, Schwarber, Kimbrel among players rising into Box-Toppers’ All-Star teams in past week

Mike Trout, Kyle Schwarber and Craig Kimbrel 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.

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Nationals’ Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers player rankings for fourth week

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer leads Box-Toppers season player rankings for the fourth week in a row.

Meanwhile, Yankees pitcher Luis Severino continues to lead American League players for the seventh straight week, Mookie Betts of the Red Sox continues to lead AL batters for the seventh straight week and Eugenio Suarez of the Reds leads National League batters for the third week.

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Twins’ Jose Berrios tops players for Thursday, June 7, rises to 3rd in player rankings

Twins pitcher Jose Berrios is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to third place in season player rankings.

Also Thursday, Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Yankees’ Sonny Gray tops players for Wednesday, June 6; Cubs’ Quintana tops NL players

Yankees pitcher Sonny Gray is Wednesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Gray struck out eight over eight scoreless innings, allowing two hits and two walks, in the 3-0, 13-inning win over the Blue Jays. Gray picked up a no-decision and did not earn the win because the game was in a scoreless tie when he exited.

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Nationals’ Max Scherzer tops players for Tuesday, June 5, regains player rankings lead

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, regaining top spot in season player rankings and rising to 10th place in career points on Box-Toppers “all-time” points list.

Also Tuesday, three others earning Player of the Game honors are among the top 10 in Box-Toppers season player rankings—Mariners pitcher James Paxton, Diamondbacks pitcher Patrick Corbin and Indians pitcher Corey Kluber.

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Yankees’ Luis Severino tops players for Monday, June 4, rises to lead Box-Toppers player rankings

Yankees pitcher Luis Severino is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day and rises to first place in season player rankings.

Severino struck out 10 over eight innings, allowing two runs, four hits and no walks, in the 7-4 win over the Tigers.

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Cardinals’ Michael Wacha tops players for Sunday, June 3; Mariners’ Hernandez tops AL players

Cardinals pitcher Michael Wacha is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Wacha struck out eight over eight scoreless innings, allowing one hit and two walks, in the 5-0 win over the Pirates. Wacha had a no-hitter intact until giving up his first and only hit in the ninth inning.

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