AL Central week 21 090212

Here are the American League Central standings through week 21. Also listed are a couple hot and cold players for each team. Position players will now be based on the last seven days and pitchers the last 30.

Chicago White Sox 72-60 --- Home: 38-26 Road: 34-34

Hot: Alexei Ramirez (9 for 22) 0 HR, 4 RBI, 2 RBI, 0 SB \ season: .270/.294/.376 with 8 HR, 62 RBI, 53 R, 14 SB in 129 games.
Chris Sale 3-2, 3.55 ERA, 41 K, 1.21 WHIP in 33.0 IP over 5 games \\ season: 15-5, 2.81 ERA, 155 K, 1.06 WHIP in 157.0 IP over 24 games.

Cold: A J Pierzynski (2 for 18) 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 0 SB \ season: .285/.331/.528 with 24 HR, 71 RBI, 56 R, 0 SB in 110 games.
Jake Peavy 0-3, 4.36 ERA, 25 K, 1.42 WHIP in 33.0 IP over 5 games \\ season: 9-10, 3.28 ERA, 159 K, 1.12 WHIP in 181.0 IP over 26 games.

Detroit Tigers 71-61 --- Home: 41-26 Road: 30-35

Hot: Miguel Cabrera (11 for 22) 1 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB \ season: .332/.396/.592 with 33 HR, 111 RBI, 86 R, 4 SB in 131 games.
Max Scherzer 5-0, 1.80 ERA, 53 K, 1.13 WHIP in 40.0 IP over 6 games \\ season: 15-6, 3.93 ERA, 204 K, 1.32 WHIP in 162.2 IP over 27 games.

Cold: Alex Avila (1 for 13) 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 R, 0 SB \ season: .244/.349/.379 with 7 HR, 38 RBI, 37 R, 2 SB in 97 games.
Rick Porcello 1-4, 4.25 ERA, 20 K, 1.45 WHIP in 29.2 IP over 5 games \\ season: 9-10, 4.57 ERA, 93 K, 1.51 WHIP in 151.2 IP over 26 games.

Kansas City Royals 59-73 --- Home: 29-35 Road: 30-38

Hot: Salvador Perez (10 for 23) 0 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB \ season: .309/.330/.500 with 8 HR, 25 RBI, 27 R, 0 SB in 51 games.
Greg Holland 2-0, 0.73 ERA, 12 K, 1.14 WHIP, 8 SV in 12.1 IP over 11 games \\ season: 6-3, 2.83 ERA, 69 K, 1.41 ERA, 9 SV (2 BS) in 54.0 IP over 54 games.

Cold: Jeff Francoeur (1 for 12) 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 0 SB \ season: .232/.286/.358 with 11 HR, 34 RBI, 45 R, 3 SB in 121 games.
Luke Hochevar 0-4, 5.75 ERA, 30 K, 1.22 WHIP in 36.0 IP over 6 games \\ season: 7-13, 5.34 ERA, 119 K, 1.37 WHIP in 155.0 IP over 27 games.

Cleveland Indians 56-77 --- Home: 32-36 Road: 24-41

Hot: Carlos Santana (7 for 24) 0 HR, 5 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB \ season: .245/.363/.399 with 13 HR, 59 RBI, 53 R, 3 SB in 117 games.
Jeanmar Gomez 1-0, 4.05 ERA, 6 K, 0.90 WHIP in 6.2 IP over 2 games \\ season: 5-7, 5.08 ERA, 41 K, 1.34 WHIP in 79.2 IP over 16 games.

Cold: Asdrubal Cabrera (1 for 16) 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB \ season: .270/.335/.423 with 14 HR, 53 RBI, 60 R, 7 SB in 122 games.
Chris Perez 0-2, 7.56 ERA, 9 K, 1.44 WHIP, 4 SV (2 BS) in 8.1 IP over 9 games \\ season: 0-4, 3.59 ERA, 54 K, 1.09 WHIP, 33 SV (4 BS) in 47.2 IP over 51 games.

Minnesota Twins 55-78 --- Home: 25-40 Road: 30-38

Hot: Jamey Carroll (7 for 19) 0 HR, 0 RBI, 4 R, 1 SB \ season: .253/.335/.295 with 0 HR, 32 RBI, 54 RBI, 7 SB in 119 games.
Glen Perkins 0-0, 1.69 ERA, 10 K, 0.56 WHIP, 4 SV in 10.2 IP over 11 games \\ season: 2-1, 2.62 ERA, 65 K, 1.15 WHIP, 10 SV (3 BS) in 58.1 IP over 59 games.

Cold: Trevor Ploufe (5 for 25) 1 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB \ season: .237/.307/.459 with 20 HR, 45 RBI, 48 R, 0 SB in 93 games.
Brian Duensing 1-4, 6.61 ERA, 23 K, 1.68 WHIP in 32.2 IP over 6 games \\ season: 3-10, 5.26 ERA, 56 K, 1.45 WHIP in 92.1 IP over 44 games.