Tigers’ Skubal, Marlins’ Quantrill top players in spring games of Friday, March 21

Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal is Box-Toppers Player of the Day in Friday’s spring training games.

Both league’s 2024 Box-Toppers points leaders and both league’s 2024 Cy Young Award winners won Player of the Game honors on Friday.

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Orioles’ Sugano, Mets’ Holmes top players in spring training games of Sunday, March 9

Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano is Box-Toppers Player of the Day in Sunday’s spring training games.

Other Player of the Game winners Sunday include Mets pitcher Clay Holmes, Diamondbacks pitcher Corbin Burnes, Luis Suisbel of the Mariners and Derek Hill of the Marlins.

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Yankees’ Anthony Volpe is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in World Series Game 4

Anthony Volpe of the Yankees is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Tuesday’s World Series Game 4.

The New York Yankees win 11-4, winning their first game of the best-of-seven-game series, which the Los Angeles Dodgers lead 3-1.

Volpe hit a third-inning, go-ahead grand slam and doubled, going 2-for-3, scoring three times and driving in four runs.

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Dodgers’ Yamamoto is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in World Series Game 2

Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Saturday’s World Series Game 2.

The Los Angeles Dodgers win 4-2 to take a 2-0 lead over the New York Yankees in the best-of-seven-game series. Yamamoto struck out four over 6 1/3 innings, allowing one run, one hit and two walks.

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Betts, Noel tops players in Thursday’s League Championship Series games

Mookie Betts of the Dodgers and Jhonkensy Noel of the Guardians are Box-Toppers Player of the Game winners in Thursday’s two League Championship Series games.

In both best-of-seven-games series, the Los Angeles Dodgers take a 3-1 lead over the New York Mets in the National League, while the Cleveland Guardians now trail the New York Yankees, 2-1, in the American League.

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Yankees’ Aaron Judge tops players in Tuesday’s AL Championship Series Game 2

Aaron Judge of the Yankees is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Tuesday’s American League Championship Series Game 2.

Judge hit a two-run homer, a sacrifice fly and went 1-for-3, scoring once and driving in three runs. The New York Yankees take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven game series over the Cleveland Guardians.

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ALCS Preview: Astros favored because of pitching advantage, but Yankees have bats

Box-Toppers numbers favor the Houston Astros over the New York Yankees in the upcoming American League Championship Series.

Both teams were the two top seeds among AL postseason teams (Astros in first, Yankees in second) and both teams dominated the AL all season, with one or the other leading Box-Toppers team rankings nearly every week of the season.

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Diamondbacks’ Greinke tops players for Saturday, July 14; Astros’ Cole rises to 7th in player rankings

Diamondbacks pitcher Zack Greinke is Saturday’s Box-Toppers Player of the Day.

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

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