Misiorowski records Wednesday’s highest B‑T game score but fails to win Player of the Game
Wednesday, May 13 Box-Toppers Sidelights Sidebar
Brewers’ Misiorowski strikes out 10 over 7 scoreless innings, but Padres win on Sheets’ 9th-inning homer
Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski recorded Wednesday’s highest Box-Toppers game score (+13.0) but did not earn Player of the Game honors because Milwaukee lost 3-1 to the Padres.
Misiorowski struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings, allowing four hits and no walks. But the Padres stole the lead in the top of the ninth inning on Gavin Sheets’ three-run home run. Sheets won Player of the Game honors (HR 2-4 R 3BI), recording a +2.0 game score.
Misiorowski has 5.0 Box-Toppers points in 2026, 10th 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.
Top Wednesday pitchers
One of the three pitchers with the most 2025-26 Box-Toppers points among Wednesday’s starters earned Player of the Game honors:
▪️Max Fried, Yankees
21.4 Box-Toppers points in 2025-26, 4th among AL pitchers
🔻 Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. BAL.
(3IP 5H 3R BB 2K L), -7.0 B-T game score.
Fried exited with elbow soreness.
Player of the Game—Kyle Bradish, Orioles (6IP H 0R 3BB 7K W) with +9.0 game score.
▪️Sonny Gray, Red Sox
16.0 Box-Toppers points in 2025-26, 12th among AL pitchers
✅ Won Player of the Game in win vs. PHI.
(6IP 2H R BB 6K W), +7.0 B-T game score.
▶️ Gray earns 1.0 B-T point, giving him 17.0 over 2025-26, rising to 10th among AL pitchers over that span.
▪️Framber Valdez, Tigers
14.7 Box-Toppers points in 2025-26, 14th among AL pitchers
🔻 Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. NYM.
(6.2IP 5H 2R 2BB 7K ND), +2.2 game score.
Player of the Game—Huascar Brazobán, Mets (2.1IP 0H 0R 0BB 2K ND) with +4.1 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:
▪️+13.0—Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers (7IP 4H 0R 0BB 10K ND)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. SD.
Player of the Game—Gavin Sheets, Padres (HR 2-4 R 3BI) with +2.0 game score.
▪️+5.0—Ryne Nelson, Diamondbacks (7IP 4H 3R 0BB 8K ND)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. TEX.
Player of the Game—Jake Burger, Rangers (HR 2-4 R 4BI) with +3.0 game score.
▪️+4.0—Shota Imanaga, Cubs (7IP 5H 2R 0BB 6K L)
Was not Player of the Game in loss vs. ATL.
Player of the Game—Mike Yastrzemski, Braves (2B 1-1 R BI) with +2.0 game score.
Lowest Box-Toppers game scores
Out of 449 total players Wednesday, 133 pitchers
-21.0—Simeon Woods Richardson, Twins (3IP 7H 8R 6ER 4BB K L vs. MIA)
-12.0—Jake Irvin, Nationals
-11.8—Mitch Keller, Pirates
-11.0—Seth Lugo, Royals
-10.0—Jacob Latz, Rangers
Lowest Box-Toppers game scores by batters
Out of 316 total batters Wednesday
-4.0—Matt Wallner, Twins 0-4 4K
-4.0—Nick Castellanos, Padres 0-4 3K
-4.0—Bryce Eldridge, Giants 0-4 3K
-4.0—Adolis García, Phillies 0-4 3K
-4.0—Tristan Gray, Twins 0-4 3K
-4.0—Jackson Merrill, Padres 0-4 3K
-4.0—Jorge Soler, Angels 0-4 3K
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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.
