Examples of the American League in a Sentence
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Seattle is currently in the thick of the American League playoff race with a 60-53 record, and the Mariners are relying on Raleigh’s bat and his brain to try and make the playoffs for just the third time since 2001.
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David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Since May 28, the Yankees are 25-33 and went from first in the American League East to third in the division, as the red-hot Boston Red Sox passed them in the standings.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The third-place team is in possession of the American League’s second wild card spot, while the Mariners have the third spot.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
Kurtz on Monday was named the American League Player and Rookie of the Month for July, marking the 12th time a player has earned both honors for the same calendar month.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Since May 28, the Yankees are 25-33 and went from first in the American League East to third in the division, as the red-hot Boston Red Sox passed them in the standings.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The third-place team is in possession of the American League’s second wild card spot, while the Mariners have the third spot.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
Kurtz on Monday was named the American League Player and Rookie of the Month for July, marking the 12th time a player has earned both honors for the same calendar month.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“The American League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20American%20League. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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