AL Top Performers 042112

Here are the top American League performers for April 21, 2012.


Philip Humber (White Sox) Win (1-0), 9.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K


Alejandro De Aza (White Sox) 2-5, RBI


Paul Konerko (White Sox) 2-4, HR (2), 2 RBI, R


Derek Jeter (Yankees) 3-4, RBI, 2 R


Nick Swisher (Yankees) 3-6, HR (4), 6 RBI, 2 R


Mark Teixiera (Yankees) 3-6, 2 HR (3), 6 RBI, 3 R


Russell Martin (Yankees) 2-5, 2 RBI, 2 R


Eduardo Nunez (Yankees) 3-4, 2 R, SB (3), BB


Mike Aviles (Red Sox) 2-5, 2 RBI, R, SB (2)


Dustin Pedroia (Red Sox) 2-5, RBI


David Ortiz (Red Sox) 4-4, RBI, R, BB


Jarrod Saltalamacchia (Red Sox) 4-5, R


Ian Kinsler (Rangers) 2-5, 2 RBI, R, SB (2)


Josh Hamilton (Rangers) 2-5, HR (6), 3 RBI, R


Adrian Beltre (Rangers) 2-2, R


Alberto Gonzalez (Rangers) 2-3, R


Michael Young (Rangers) 2-5, R (gm 1) \ 2-3, 2 R, BB (gm 2)


Nelson Cruz (Rangers) 2-5, 2 RBI, R


David Murphy (Rangers) 2-5, R (gm 1) \ 1-2, 2 RBI, BB (gm 2)


Mitch Moreland (Rangers) 2-5, 2 RBI, R


Matt Harrison (Rangers) Win (3-0), 7.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K


Miguel Cabrera (Tigers) 3-4, HR (4), 2 RBI, 2 R


Delmon Young (Tigers) 2-4, RBI


Elvis Andrus (Rangers) 2-4, BB


Justin Verlander (Tigers) Win (2-1), 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 8 K


Edwin Encarnacion (Blue Jays) 3-5, HR (4), 3 RBI, 2 R


Brett Lawrie (Blue Jays) 2-4, 2 R


Colby Rasmus (Blue Jays) 3-4, 2 HR (4), 4 RBI, 3 R


J P Arencibia (Blue Jays) 2-4, RBI


Yuniesky Betancourt (Royals) 2-5, RBI


Alex Gordon (Royals) 2-4, HR (2), RBI, 2 R


Alcides Escobar (Royals) 4-4, R


Joe Mauer (Twins) 2-4, SB (2)


B J Upton (Rays) 2-3, 2 RBI, BB


James Shields (Rays) Win (3-0), 8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K


Adam Jones (Orioles) 2-4, 2 R


Matt Wieters (Orioles) 1-3, HR (5), 3 RBI, R


Erick Aybar (Angels) 2-5, RBI, R


Kendrys Morales (Angels) 2-4, RBI


Chris Iannetta (Angels) 2-4


Jered Weaver (Angels) Win (3-0), 9.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 5 K


Jonny Gomes (Athletics) 2-4


Jason Kipnis (Indians) 4-5, 3 RBI, 2 R


Shin-Soo Choo (Indians) 2-5, SB (3)


Travis Hafner (Indians) 2-4, RBI, BB


Jack Hannahan (Indians) 2-4


Jason Donald (Indians) 2-4, 2 R, SB (2)


Jeanmar Gomez (Indians) Win (1-0), 5.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K