American League

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professional baseball league sports organization

The American League is one of the two major professional baseball leagues in Major League Baseball, comprising teams primarily based in the United States and Canada.

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All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
American League canonical 708
American League vs National League 5
American League (pre-divisional era) 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf professional baseball league ⓘ
sports organization ⓘ
abbreviation AL ⓘ
championship American League Championship Series ⓘ
championshipTrophy William Harridge Trophy ⓘ
commissionerAtFounding Ban Johnson ⓘ
competitionFormat regular season and postseason playoffs ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designatedHitterRuleIntroduced 1973 ⓘ
formerName Western League ⓘ
founded 1901 ⓘ
founder Ban Johnson ⓘ
governingBody Commissioner of Baseball ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
hasConference American League Central ⓘ
American League East ⓘ
American League West ⓘ
hasRivalLeague National League ⓘ
hasTeam Baltimore Orioles ⓘ
Boston Red Sox ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
Cleveland Indians ⓘ
surface form: Cleveland Guardians

Detroit Tigers ⓘ
Houston Astros ⓘ
Kansas City Royals ⓘ
Los Angeles Angels ⓘ
Minnesota Twins ⓘ
New York Yankees ⓘ
Oakland Athletics ⓘ
Seattle Mariners ⓘ
Tampa Bay Rays ⓘ
Texas Rangers ⓘ
Toronto Blue Jays ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
involvesCountry Canada ⓘ
leagueLevel major league ⓘ
mergerCompleted 2000 ⓘ
mergerWith National League ⓘ
mostPennantsNumber 40+ ⓘ
mostPennantsTeam New York Yankees ⓘ
numberOfTeams 15 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Major League Baseball ⓘ
playsForTitle American League pennant ⓘ
regionServed North America ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
teamLocationScope Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
usesDesignatedHitterRule yes ⓘ
website https://www.mlb.com ⓘ
winnerPlaysIn World Series ⓘ

Referenced by (727)

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Boston Red Sox → memberOf → American League ⓘ
New York Yankees → memberOf → American League ⓘ
New York Yankees → leagueTitles → American League ⓘ
Jack Barry → league → American League ⓘ
Major League Baseball → governs → American League ⓘ
Major League Baseball → formedByMergerOf → American League ⓘ
Major League Baseball → predecessor → American League ⓘ
American League East → partOf → American League ⓘ
American League East → league → American League ⓘ
Yankees–Red Sox rivalry → beganInLeague → American League ⓘ
1903 World Series → league1 → American League ⓘ
Curse of the Bambino → leagueContext → American League ⓘ
Terry Francona → managerOfYearLeague → American League ⓘ
Red Sox Nation → associatedWith → American League ⓘ
Green Monster → associatedWith → American League ⓘ
1912 World Series → league → American League ⓘ
Carl Yastrzemski → tripleCrownLeague → American League ⓘ
Chicago White Sox → subleague → American League ⓘ
Philadelphia Athletics $100,000 infield → league → American League ⓘ
Washington Senators (1961–1971) → league → American League ⓘ
American League Manager of the Year → league → American League ⓘ
American League Manager of the Year → scope → American League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball American League
American League Manager of the Year → isAwardInLeague → American League ⓘ
RSN → followsCompetition → American League ⓘ
1915 World Series → league → American League ⓘ
New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles → conference → American League ⓘ
2003 American League Championship Series → league → American League ⓘ
National Agreement of 1903 → signatory → American League ⓘ
American League Championship Series → league → American League ⓘ
1916 World Series → league → American League ⓘ
Pedro Martínez → CyYoungAwardLeague → American League ⓘ
2004 American League Championship Series → league → American League ⓘ
American League Division Series → league → American League ⓘ
1989 World Series → league → American League ⓘ
Philadelphia Athletics → league → American League ⓘ
Philadelphia Athletics → division → American League ⓘ
1918 World Series → homeLeague → American League ⓘ
2018 World Series → championLeague → American League ⓘ
Carlton Fisk → league → American League ⓘ
Baltimore Orioles → leagueAffiliationStart → American League ⓘ
Baltimore Orioles → conference → American League ⓘ
Jim Rice → league → American League ⓘ
Jim Rice → SilverSluggerLeague → American League ⓘ
Jim Rice → ledLeagueInHomeRuns → American League ⓘ
Jim Rice → ledLeagueInRBIs → American League ⓘ
Jim Rice → ledLeagueInTotalBases → American League ⓘ
MLB playoffs → league → American League ⓘ
Game 6 of the 2004 American League Championship Series → league → American League ⓘ
Tampa Bay Rays → subleague → American League ⓘ
Toronto Blue Jays → league → American League ⓘ