Elation At The Trop

Batting leadoff, Ian Kinsler was 2-3 with 2 BBs, 1 HR (his 18th), 2 RBIs, and 1 run scored against the Mariners.

Batting 7th, Sam Fuld was 2-2 with 3 BBs, 1 triple (his 5th), 1 RBI, and 1 run scored against the Royals. Fuld drove in the tying-run in the 9th inning with his triple and scored the game-winning run on an overthrow. Very exciting finish at The Trop.

Batting 6th, Danny Valencia was 1-4 with 1 double (his 21st), 1 RBI, and 1 run scored against the Red Sox.

Batting 3rd, Ryan Braun was 1-4 with 1 BB, 1 run scored, and 1 SB (his 21st) against the Cardinals. Braun's 21 SBs are a career-high.

Batting cleanup, Kevin Youkilis was 1-4 against the Twins.

Craig Breslow pitched 1 inning and gave up 2 runs on 2 hits and 1 K against the Blue Jays.