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Tracking and ranking @MLB players & teams based on box score statistics. Since 1995. Newsletter: Member @IBWAA. By @shawnplank

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Brewers hold Box-Toppers points advantages over Rays in 2026 #WorldSeries

But dominant #Brewers hurlers—led by Misiorowski—may be showing fatigue, while Peralta & a hot #Rays rotation may be heating up to disrupt Milwaukee.

B-T World Series preview: https://t.co/ZAgX8IVw20

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A Box-Toppers look at Monday's starters
#WorldSeries Game 3: MIL at TB
➡️ MIL leads series 2-0
⚾️ Robert Gasser #Brewers 6.0 B-T points in 2026, 142nd*
⚾️ Freddy Peralta #Rays 5.7 B-T points in 2026, 148th*
*Overall rank, 2026
Details: https://t.co/YNGoFLAbXY

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#WorldSeries Game 3 starters both finished on hot streaks in regular season:
⚾️ Robert Gasser #Brewers earned 3.0 of his 6.0 Box-Toppers points for 2026 in September.
⚾️ Freddy Peralta #Rays earned all 5.7 B-T points for 2026 on Aug. 26 or later.
Preview: https://t.co/YNGoFLzE8q

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Monday’s #WorldSeries Game 3 starters:
⚾️ #Brewers: Rookie Robert Gasser (6.0 Box-Toppers points in 2026)
⚾️ #Rays: Former Milwaukee ace Freddy Peralta (5.7 B-T points), who earned 84.6 of his 90.3 career B-T pts with MIL before joining TB in August.

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Most 2026 postseason Box-Toppers Player of the Game honors:
3—Aaron Ashby #Brewers*
2—Drew Rasmussen #Rays
2—Ian Seymour #Rays
2—Gavin Williams #Guardians
*Player of the Game in #WorldSeries Game 2 Saturday: https://t.co/BStvwpwuL0

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Aaron Ashby is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Saturday’s #WorldSeries Game 2, recording the best game score (+3.2) among #Brewers players (1.2IP H 0R 0BB 3K Sv).

Full B-T Daily Scorecard: https://t.co/Nwr1uc75al

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Drew Rasmussen #Rays recorded a game-low -6.8 Box-Toppers game score in Saturday’s #WorldSeries Game loss to #Brewers (3.2IP 6H 3R 2BB 4K ND).

He's won Player of the Game honors twice this postseason: #ALDS Gm 1, #ALCS Gm 5.

Full B-T Daily Scorecard: https://t.co/BStvwpwuL0

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Sal Frelick, who hit a game-tying, 6th-inning homer, had the best Box-Toppers game score among #Brewers batters (0.0) in #WorldSeries Game 2 win vs. #Rays (HR 2-4 R BI).

Full B-T Daily Scorecard: https://t.co/BStvwpwuL0

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Aaron Ashby is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Saturday’s #WorldSeries Game 2 (1.2IP H 0R 0BB 3K Sv). #Brewers take 2-0 series lead over #Rays.

Ashby wins B-T top player honors for 3rd time in 2026 postseason, most among all players.

B-T Scorecard: https://t.co/BStvwpx2Ay

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A Box-Toppers look at Saturday’s starters
#WorldSerires Game 2: TB at MIL
⚾️ Drew Rasmussen #Rays 15.0 B-T points in 2026, 18th*
⚾️ Logan Henderson #Brewers 10.4 B-T points in 2026, 37th*
*Overall rank, 2026
Details, series preview: https://t.co/yBA1k7lcIW

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Jacob Misiorowski #Brewers is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1.

While 2 #Brewers pitchers had higher B-T game scores, neither qualified for top player honors because they had fewer than 3 IP & did not earn the win or save.

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3 times since 1995 has a season’s overall Box-Toppers point leader gone on to win Player of the Game in the #WorldSeries:

• ’01: Randy Johnson (29.4 pts) – WS Gm 2
• ’19: Gerrit Cole (32.2 pts) – WS Gm 5
• ’26: Jacob Misiorowski (26.1 pts) – WS Gm 1

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Nick Martinez had the highest Box-Toppers game score (+1.0) among #Rays players in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1 loss (5IP 5H 2R 0BB 5K L).

Jacob Misiorowski #Brewers was Box-Toppers Player of the Game.

Full B-T Scorecard: https://t.co/IOGsiDmxa0

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Gerrit Cole #Astros led all players in 2019 with 32.2 Box-Toppers points. He was B-T Player of the Game in 2019 #WorldSeries Game 5, a series Houston lost in 7 to #Nationals.

A B-T look back at 2019 #WorldSeries Game 5: https://t.co/6Iyaja4usN

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Jacob Misiorowski #Brewers, Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1, is the 1st B-T Player of the Year winner to win top player honors in a Fall Classic game since Gerrit Cole #Astros did it in 2019.

Friday’s B-T Daily Scorecard: https://t.co/IOGsiDmxa0

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Jackson Chourio had the best Box-Toppers game score (0.0) among #Brewers batters in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1 win vs. #Rays (2-4 R BI).

Jacob Misiorowski was Box-Toppers Player of the Game.

Full B-T Scorecard: https://t.co/IOGsiDmxa0

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Aaron Ashby #Brewers posted the highest Box-Toppers game score (+4.2) in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1 win, but did not win Player of the Game because he pitched fewer than 3 innings & did not earn the win or save (1.2IP 0H 0R 0BB 3K ND).

Details: https://t.co/IOGsiDmxa0

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Jacob Misiorowski #Brewers is Box-Toppers Player of the Game in Friday’s #WorldSeries Game 1 (5IP 4H R BB 3K W).

He led all players in 2026 with 26.1 B-T points. This was his 1st B-T top player honor in 3rd postseason start of 2026.

Full B-T Scorecard: https://t.co/IOGsiDmxa0

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A Box-Toppers look at Friday’s starters
#WorldSerires Game 1: TB at MIL
⚾️ Nick Martinez #Rays 8.0 B-T points in 2026, 74th*
⚾️ Jacob Misiorowski #Brewers 26.1 B-T points in 2026, 1st*
*Overall rank, 2026
Details, series preview: https://t.co/NdofO62n9z

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Brandon Woodruff
Box-Toppers points by season
With #Brewers
17—1.0
18—1.0
19—7.7
20—7.0, 8th†
21—17.1, 8th*, 6th†
22—20.8, 4th*, 2nd†
23—7.0
24—0.0 (did not play, shoulder)
25—9.7
26—3.0
*Top 10 rank overall
†Top 10 rank, NL pitchers

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Brandon Woodruff #Brewrs is on #WorldSeries roster.
Despite not pitching since 7/4 and being scheduled for season-ending surgery in August, the team’s longest-tenured player, attempting to sustain his comeback from 2023 shoulder surgery, is cleared to play in Fall Classic.

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Brandon Woodruff has 74.3 career Box-Toppers points, 15th among active NL pitchers, but is unlikely for #Brewers #WorldSeries roster in comeback from shoulder injury. He last pitched July 4 & earned 3.0 B-T points in 2026.
https://t.co/EJg4Y9DqYd story: https://t.co/pVRxvN6wjC

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Brandon Woodruff earned 3.0 Box-Toppers points in 9 starts in 2026. He had 9.7 pts in 2025 in 12 starts.
On the #Brewers postseason roster, he replaced Chad Tracy, who earned 7.0 B-T points in 2026, but saw no postseason action.
B-T #WorldSeries preview: https://t.co/ZAgX8IVw20