: one of the two major leagues in professional U.S. baseball
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Twins players Byron Buxton and Joe Ryan will start for the American League on July 14.—
Anya Armentrout,
Twin Cities,
6 July 2026 The conversation included the Royals, who are in last place in the American League Central.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
6 July 2026 Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, Cam Schlittler and Ben Rice were all chosen to represent the American League in Philadelphia on July 14.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
5 July 2026 Kurtz will join teammate Shea Langeliers, who won his fan election to start at catcher for the American League with 65% of the vote in Phase 2 against Alejandro Kirk of the Blue Jays.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for the American League