Examples of the American League in a Sentence
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The Seattle Mariners’ 6-4 win Saturday gave them a two-game lead in the American League West, a division the Astros have won in each of the past seven 162-game seasons.
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Chandler Rome, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
That’s a far cry from their 2023 World Series team that owned the top-scoring offense in the American League.
—Candace Oehler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Three of those games are against the Cleveland Guardians, who just swept the Tigers and are now 3½ games behind Detroit in the American League Central standings.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
More Duane Burleson/Getty Images Cleveland is only a season removed from a trip to the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
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Chandler Rome, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
That’s a far cry from their 2023 World Series team that owned the top-scoring offense in the American League.
—Candace Oehler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Three of those games are against the Cleveland Guardians, who just swept the Tigers and are now 3½ games behind Detroit in the American League Central standings.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
More Duane Burleson/Getty Images Cleveland is only a season removed from a trip to the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
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“The American League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20American%20League. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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