Giants’ Webb posts best game score among Monday’s non-Player of the Game winners
Monday, June 8 Box-Toppers Sidelights Sidebar
Webb strikes out 7 over 8 innings, but does not win B‑T Player of the Game honors as Giants fall to Nationals
Giants pitcher Logan Webb recorded Monday’s highest Box-Toppers game score among non-Player of the Game winners.
Webb struck out seven over eight innings, allowing one run, five hits, no walks and recording a +8.0 Box-Toppers game score, but did not win Player of the Game honors because the Giants lost to Nationals, 4-3.
Player of the Game honors instead went to the Nationals’ top player, pitcher Miles Mikolas (4.2IP 3H 0R 0BB 2K ND), who recorded a +3.2 game score.
Webb has 2.0 Box-Toppers points in 2026. His 9.0 points in 2025 were 23rd among National League pitchers.
Below is a further look at Box-Toppers Sidelights Sidebar, reviewing the day’s top pitchers, overlooked top performers and lowest Box-Toppers game scores.
Monday’s top pitching matchup—NYY at CLE
⚾️ Will Warren, Yankees, 13.1 B-T points over 2025-26, 25th*
⚾️ Gavin Williams, Guardians, 21.4 B-T points over 2025-26, 4th*
*Rank among AL pitchers, 2025-26
Result—NYY 7, CLE 5 (F/10)
Neither starter won Player of the Game honors.
🔻 Warren (4.1IP 3H 3R 2ER 2BB 5K ND) had -0.9 B-T game score.
🔻 Williams (5IP 4H 4R 3ER 3BB 5K ND) had -4.0 B-T game score in the loss.
▶️ Player of the Game—David Bednar, Yankees (1.2IP 0H 0R BB 3K W) with +3.2 game score.
High scores, no points
Highest Box-Toppers game scores for the day among players who did not earn Player of the Game honors:
▪️+8.0—Logan Webb, Giants (8IP 5H R 0BB 7K ND)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. WSH
Player of the Game—Miles Mikolas, Nationals (4.2IP 3H 0R 0BB 2K ND) with +3.2 game score.
▪️+6.0—Simeon Woods Richardson, Blue Jays (4IP H 0R 0BB 3K ND)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. PHI.
Player of the Game—Cristopher Sánchez, Phillies (7IP 4H 2R BB 10K W) with +8.0 game score.
▪️+5.0—Tyler Soderstrom, Athletics (2HR 3-4 2R 4BI)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. MIL.
Player of the Game—Andrew Vaughn, Brewers (HR 2-2B 4-6 R 4BI) with +3.0 game score.
Lowest Box-Toppers game scores
Out of 259 total players Monday, 81 pitchers
-19.9—Kyle Harrison, Brewers (2.1IP 8H 8R 2BB 4K ND in loss vs. ATH)
-12.0—Jeffrey Springs, Athletics
-12.0—Patrick Corbin, Blue Jays
-9.0—Zach McCambley, Reds
-9.0—Scott Barlow, Athletics
Lowest Box-Toppers game scores by batters
Out of 178 total batters Monday
-6.0—Garrett Mitchell, Brewers 0-6 3K
-5.0—Willy Adames, Giants 0-5 2K
-5.0—Colton Cowser, Orioles 0-5 K
-5.0—Denzer Guzman, Angels 0-5 K
About Box-Toppers Sidelights Sidebar
A review of the day’s top pitchers, overlooked performers, and lowest game scores. For the full list of Player of the Game winners, check today’s Daily Scorecard or visit Box-Toppers.com.
