Examples of the American League in a Sentence
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After returning to the Bronx for the first time since besting the Yankees in four games in the American League Division Series, the Blue Jays’ struggles of this season continued.
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Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Coming into this season, the American League Central looked like a battle between the Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Pasquantino has stepped to the plate 60 times with runners in scoring position — tied for the most in the American League.
—Sam McDowell May 19, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
On the other hand, the Astros made it into the playoffs as the sixth-seeded, second-place team in the AL West behind the then-Oakland Athletics and marched all the way to the American League Championship Series before losing to the Tampa Bay Rays in seven games.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
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Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Coming into this season, the American League Central looked like a battle between the Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Pasquantino has stepped to the plate 60 times with runners in scoring position — tied for the most in the American League.
—Sam McDowell May 19, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
On the other hand, the Astros made it into the playoffs as the sixth-seeded, second-place team in the AL West behind the then-Oakland Athletics and marched all the way to the American League Championship Series before losing to the Tampa Bay Rays in seven games.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
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“The American League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20American%20League. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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