AL Top Performers 050812

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


Elvis Andrus (Rangers) 2-4, 4 R, BB


Josh Hamilton (Rangers) 5-5, 4 HR (14), 8 RBI, 4 R


Adrian Beltre (Rangers) 2-5, HR (6), RBI, 2 R


David Murphy (Rangers) 2-4, BB


Nelson Cruz (Rangers) 3-5, RBI


Neftali Feliz (Rangers) Win (2-1), 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K


J J Hardy (Orioles) 2-4, HR (7), RBI, R


Nick Markakis (Orioles) 3-5, HR (4), 2 RBI, R


Robert Andino (Orioles) 2-4


Alejandro De Aza (White Sox) 2-5, R


Adam Dunn (White Sox) 1-2, R, 3 BB


Paul Konerko (White Sox) 2-5, RBI


Alex Rios (White Sox) 3-4, RBI, R, SB (4)


Carlos Santana (Indians) 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB


Casey Kotchman (Indians) 2-4, R


Ben Zobrist (Rays) 2-3, R, 2 BB


Will Rhymes (Rays) 2-3, BB


Raul Ibanez (Yankees) 2-4, 2 HR (5), 3 RBI, 2 R


Ivan Nova (Yankees) Win (4-1), 7.0 IP. 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K


Brian Dozier (Twins) 2-4, RBI, R, BB


Joe Mauer (Twins) 2-4, BB


Josh Willingham (Twins) 2-3, RBI, R, BB


Ryan Doumit (Twins) 1-3, HR (4), 2 RBI, R, BB


Trevor Plouffe (Twins) 2-4, R


Jamey Carroll (Twins) 2-3, SB (3)


Kelly Johnson (Blue Jays) 2-4, HR (7), 3 RBI, R, BB


Jemile Weeks (Athletics) 2-3, R, SB (6), BB


Josh Reddick (Athletics) 1-3, HR (6), 2 RBI, R, 2 BB


Jonny Gomes (Athletics) 1-2, R, 3 BB


Austin Jackson (Tigers) 2-4, R


Andy Dirks (Tigers) 2-5, 3 RBI, R


Prince Fielder (Tigers) 2-3, HR (5), RBI, 2 R, 2 BB


Justin Verlander (Tigers) Win (3-1), 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K


Brendan Ryan (Mariners) 2-4, RBI, R, SB (1), BB


Kyle Seager (Mariners) 2-4, 2 RBI, SB (3)


Adrian Gonzalez (Red Sox) 2-3, R, BB


Marlon Byrd (Red Sox) 2-4, R


Billy Butler (Royals) 2-4, HR (6), 3 RBI, R