Giants’ Snell tops players Saturday, July 27; Tigers’ Skubal rises to 2nd place

Giants pitcher Blake Snell is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Meanwhile, Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal rises to second place in Box-Toppers season player rankings and first place among American League pitchers after earning Player of the Game honors. Also, Aaron Judge of the Yankees extends his lead among AL batters in player rankings after earning AL Batter of the Day honors.

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Padres’ Cease tops players Thursday, July 25, with no-hitter, increasing his rankings lead

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, pitching a no-hitter and increasing his lead in Box-Toppers season player rankings.

Cease allowed no hits in a complete game shutout, striking out nine and allowing three walks in the 3-0 win over the Nationals. He threw 114 pitches.

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Phillies’ Wheeler tops players Tuesday, July 23, rising to 3rd in season player rankings

Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Wheeler struck out seven over seven scoreless innings, allowing three hits and two walks, in the 3-0 win over the Twins. Wheeler did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the game was in a scoreless tie when he exited.

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Yankees’ Rodon tops players Monday, July 22; Reds’ Greene tops NL players

Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon is Monday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Monday, Pirates relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman earned Box-Toppers points in his 15th consecutive season after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Cubs’ Imanaga tops players Sunday, July 21, rising to 3rd in season player rankings

Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings.

Imanaga struck out 10 over seven innings, allowing one run, two hits and one walk, in the 2-1, 10-inning win over the Diamondbacks. Imanaga did not earn the win, picking up a no-decision, because the Cubs trailed when he exited.

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Padres’ Cease tops players Saturday, July 20, rising to 1st place in 2024 player rankings

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to first place in season player rankings.

Cease struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk, in the 7-0 win over the Guardians.

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Royals’ Wacha tops players Friday, July 19; Guardians’ Bibee rises to 5th in rankings

Royals pitcher Michael Wacha is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Friday, Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee rises to fifth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game 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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Padres’ Cease tops players Saturday, July 13, rising to 3rd; Yankees’ Gil regains lead

Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to third place in season player rankings and first among National League pitchers.

Also Saturday, Yankees pitcher Luis Gil regains the overall lead in 2024 Box-Toppers points after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Rays’ Bradley tops players Friday, July 12; Reds’ Hinds tops NL players in B-T debut

Rays pitcher Taj Bradley is Friday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Bradley struck out eight over seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits and two walks, in the 2-0 win over the Guardians.

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Pirates’ Skenes tops players Thursday, July 11; Red Sox’ Houck rises to 6th in rankings

Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is Thursday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Thursday, Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck rises to sixth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning American League Player of the Day honors.

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Mets’ Quintana tops players Tuesday, July 9; Phillies’ Wheeler rises to 4th place

Mets pitcher Jose Quintana is Tuesday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Tuesday, Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler rises to fourth place in Box-Toppers season player rankings after earning Player of the Game honors.

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Tigers’ Skubal tops players Sunday, July 7, rising to 1st in 2024 Box-Toppers points

Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is Sunday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day, rising to first place in season player rankings.

Also Sunday, Eugenio Suarez earns Player of the Game honors and extends his consecutive streak of earning Box-Toppers points to 11 seasons.

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Angels’ Anderson tops players Saturday, July 6; Rockies’ Doyle extends NL batting lead

Angels pitcher Tyler Anderson is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

Also Saturday, Brenton Doyle of the Rockies earned Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors for the second straight day, extending his 2024 Box-Toppers points lead among National League batters.

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