Examples of the American League in a Sentence
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On March 27, the Royals will play host to the Cleveland Guardians in the first of numerous games between the American League Central rivals.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025
Entering Spring Training, the starting rotation was expected to be Cole, Carlos Rodon, Marcus Stroman, Clarke Schmidt, and Nestor Cortes Jr.
Despite Cole's injury, the rotation stayed relatively healthy, but the loss of their ace still led to Gil becoming the best rookie in the American League.
—Tyler Small, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
With the turn of the century as baseball entered the two-league era with the founding of the American League, the team that had by then embraced its nickname, the Pirates, represented the NL in ever played, in 1903.
—Jon Vankin, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Doby debuted with Cleveland, becoming the first African-American to play in the American League a few weeks later.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025
Entering Spring Training, the starting rotation was expected to be Cole, Carlos Rodon, Marcus Stroman, Clarke Schmidt, and Nestor Cortes Jr.
Despite Cole's injury, the rotation stayed relatively healthy, but the loss of their ace still led to Gil becoming the best rookie in the American League.
—Tyler Small, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
With the turn of the century as baseball entered the two-league era with the founding of the American League, the team that had by then embraced its nickname, the Pirates, represented the NL in ever played, in 1903.
—Jon Vankin, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Doby debuted with Cleveland, becoming the first African-American to play in the American League a few weeks later.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
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“The American League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20American%20League. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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