AL Top Performers 081812

Here are the top American League performers for August 18, 2012

Adrian Beltre (Rangers) 2-4, R

Nelson Cruz (Rangers) 1-3, HR (19), 2 RBI, R

Mitch Moreland (Rangers) 2-3

Adeiny Hechavarria (Blue Jays) 2-3, RBI

Adrian Gonzalez (Red Sox) 2-3, HR (14), 2 RBI, R, BB

Pedro Ciriaco (Red Sox) 4-4, R, SB (8)

Jon Lester (Red Sox) win (7-10), 7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

Nick Swisher (Yankees) 3-4

Curtis Granderson (Yankees) 2-3, HR (32), RBI, R, BB

Nick Markakis (Orioles) 2-3, BB

Chris Davis (Orioles) 2-4, HR (19), 3 RBI, R

Zach Britton (Orioles) win (2-1), 7.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

Austin Jackson (Tigers) 2-4, R

Miguel Cabrera (Tigers) 2-2, R, BB

Adam Dunn (White Sox) 2-3, HR (35), 2 RBI, 2 R, BB

Alcides Escobar (Royals) 4-5, 3 R, SB (24)

Alex Gordon (Royals) 3-5, RBI, 2 R

Billy Butler (Royals) 3-4, 3 RBI, 2 R

Mike Moustakas (Royals) 2-4, HR (19), 4 RBI, R, BB

Bruce Chen (Royals) win (9-10), 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

Ryan Roberts (Rays) 2-4, 2 R

Sam Fuld (Rays) 2-4, RBI, R, BB

Carlos Pena (Rays) 1-1, HR (16), 2 RBI, R

Mike Trout (Angels) 3-4, HR (23), 3 RBI, 2 R, SB (39), BB

Torii Hunter (Angels) 3-5, RBI, 2 R

Albert Pujols (Angels) 2-5, HR (27), 2 RBI, 2 R

Mark Trumbo (Angels) 2-5, RBI

Erick Aybar (Angels) 2-5, 2 R, 2 SB (11)

Asdrubal Cabrera (Indians) 2-4, R

Shin-Soo Choo (Indians) 2-4, HR (15), 2 RBI, R

Michael Brantley (Indians) 2-4, R

Brent Lillibridge (Indians) 1-1, HR (3), 2 RBI, R

Josh Donaldson (Athletics) 2-5, RBI

Yoenis Cespedes (Athletics) 2-4, HR (16), 3 RBI, R

Bartolo Colon (Athletics) win (10-9), 8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

Matt Carson (Twins) 3-4

Pedro Florimon (Twins) 2-3, R

Dustin Ackley (Mariners) 3-4, RBI, BB

Justin Smoak (Mariners) 2-4, HR (14), RBI, R

Michael Saunders (Mariners) 2-4, 2 R

Brendan Ryan (Mariners) 3-4