AL Top Performers 040812

Here are the top American League performers for April 8, 2012.


Eric Hosmer (Royals) 2-3, HR (2), 3 RBI, 3 R, SB


Billy Butler (Royals) 2-3, HR (1), 3 RBI, R, BB


Chris Getz (Royals) 2-4, RBI, R


Humberto Quintero (Royals) 2-4


Erick Aybar (Angels) 2-5, R


Howard Kendrick (Angels) 3-5, R


Albert Pujols (Angels) 2-3, RBI, 2 BB


Mark Trumbo (Angels) 2-4


Carlos Pena (Rays) 2-4, HR (2), RBI, R


Evan Longoria (Rays) 2-3, R, BB


Jeff Keppinger (Rays) 2-3, HR (1), RBI, R


Jeremy Hellickson (Rays) Win (1-0), 8.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 4 K


Adam Jones (Orioles) 2-4, R, SB


Jason Hammel (Orioles) Win (1-0), 8.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K


Nick Punto (Red Sox) 3-6, 3 RBI


Jacoby Ellsbury (Red Sox)  2-6, RBI, R, BB


Dustin Pedroia (Red Sox) 2-6, RBI, SB, BB


Adrian Gonzalez (Red Sox)  2-6, HR (1), 2 RBI, 2 R


David Ortiz (Red Sox)  3-6, RBI, 2 R


Mike Aviles (Red Sox) 3-5, 3 RBI, 2 R


Austin Jackson (Tigers) 4-6, 3 R


Brennan Boesch (Tigers) 2-6, RBI, R


Miguel Cabrera (Tigers) 3-5, HR (3), 5 RBI, 3 R


Prince Fielder (Tigers) 2-6, 2 R


Kelly Johnson (Blue Jays) 2-4, 2 R, BB


Adam Lind (Blue Jays) 2-4, RBI, R


Eric Thames (Blue Jays) 2-4


Carlos Santana (Indians) 2-4, 3 RBI, 2 R


Derek Lowe (Indians) Win (1-0), 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, K


Josh Hamilton (Rangers) 2-4, RBI, 2 R


Adrian Beltre (Rangers) 2-4, HR (1), 2 RBI, 2 R


David Murphy (Rangers) 2-3, HR, (1), RBI, R


Matt Harrison (Rangers) Win (1-0), 6.0 IPm 4 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K