Examples of the American League in a Sentence
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Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers won the 2024 Cy Young Award for the American League and Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves received the honor for the National League on Wednesday after both left-handers led their respective leagues in wins, ERA and strikeouts.
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024
Gunnar Henderson winning the American League Rookie of the Year Award last year felt like a formality.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024
The Brewers would probably be wise to trade Williams to the American League, and the Yankees have some starting pitching depth in the minors that could fill a need for Milwaukee.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Boyd went on to tally three straight quality starts against the Rangers, Pirates, and Dodgers, and then in the postseason, Boyd held the red-hot Detroit Tigers scoreless in two outings and gave up just one run in a start against the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.
—Jared Wyllys, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024
Gunnar Henderson winning the American League Rookie of the Year Award last year felt like a formality.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024
The Brewers would probably be wise to trade Williams to the American League, and the Yankees have some starting pitching depth in the minors that could fill a need for Milwaukee.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Boyd went on to tally three straight quality starts against the Rangers, Pirates, and Dodgers, and then in the postseason, Boyd held the red-hot Detroit Tigers scoreless in two outings and gave up just one run in a start against the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.
—Jared Wyllys, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“The American League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20American%20League. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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