AL Top Performers 082712

Here are the top American League performers for August 27, 2012

Alex Gordon (Royals) 2-3, RBI

Johnny Giavotella (Royals) 2-4

Scott Podsednik (Red Sox) 2-4, R

Jacoby Ellsbury (Red Sox) 2-4, HR (2), RBI, 2 R

Cody Ross (Red Sox) 2-4, 3 RBI, R

Daisuke Matsuzaka (Red Sox) win (1-3), 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

Kevin Youkilis (White Sox) 2-4, HR (16), 2 RBI, R

Matt Wieters (Orioles) 1-2, R, 2BB

Lew Ford (Orioles) 2-4, HR (1), RBI, R

Nate McLouth (Orioles) 1-3, HR (2), 3 RBI, R, BB

Yoenis Cespedes (Athletics) 2-4

Josh Reddick (Athletics) 2-4, HR (26), RBI, R

Brett Anderson (Athletics) win (2-0), 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

Colby Rasmus (Blue Jays) 2-5, HR (21), 3 RBI, R

Adam Lind (Blue Jays) 2-5, HR (9), RBI, R

Yorvit Torrealba (Blue Jays) 3-5, HR (4), 2 RBI, 2 R

Adeiny Hechavarria (Blue Jays) 2-5

Robinson Cano (Yankees) 2-4, 2 HR (27), 2 RBI, 2 R, BB

Eric Chavez (Yankees) 3-4, R

Desmond Jennings (Rays) 2-4, 2 R

Evan Longoria (Rays) 2-4, HR (7), 2 RBI, R

Elvis Andrus (Rangers) 2-4, 2 R

Josh Hamilton (Rangers) 2-4, R

Adrian Beltre (Rangers) 3-3, HR (25), 4 RBI, R, BB

Derek Holland (Rangers) win (9-6), 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

Eric Thames (Mariners) 1-3, HR (7), RBI, R

Felix Hernandez (Mariners) win (13-5), 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K