American League East

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Major League Baseball division sports division

The American League East is a Major League Baseball division featuring several prominent East Coast teams and known for some of the sport’s most intense rivalries.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
American League East division 2
American League East (historical context: pre-divisional era, AL) 1
American League East division titles 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball division ⓘ
sports division ⓘ
confederation Major League Baseball ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
determines division champion ⓘ
divisionRealignment 1994 ⓘ
formerTeam Cleveland Indians ⓘ
Detroit Tigers ⓘ
Milwaukee Brewers ⓘ
Toronto Blue Jays (before 1994 realignment to AL East from AL East/AL East remains) ⓘ
Washington Senators (1961–1971) ⓘ
geographicRegion East Coast of the United States ⓘ
governingBody Commissioner of Baseball ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
hasBallpark Fenway Park ⓘ
Oriole Park at Camden Yards ⓘ
Rogers Centre ⓘ
Tropicana Field ⓘ
Yankee Stadium ⓘ
hasMostSuccessfulFranchiseByTitles New York Yankees ⓘ
hasTeam Baltimore Orioles ⓘ
Boston Red Sox ⓘ
New York Yankees ⓘ
Tampa Bay Rays ⓘ
Toronto Blue Jays ⓘ
inception 1969 ⓘ
includesTeamFromCountry Canada ⓘ
knownFor high attendance ⓘ
intense rivalries ⓘ
large-market franchises ⓘ
significant television ratings ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
levelOnPyramid top division ⓘ
mediaCoverage national U.S. sports broadcasters ⓘ
regional sports networks ⓘ
notableRivalry Boston Red Sox vs Tampa Bay Rays ⓘ
New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles ⓘ
Yankees–Red Sox rivalry ⓘ
surface form: New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox
numberOfTeams 5 ⓘ
partOf American League ⓘ
Major League Baseball ⓘ
playoffFormatChangeAffected 1995 introduction of Wild Card ⓘ
2012 addition of second Wild Card ⓘ
2022 expansion of postseason field ⓘ
qualificationFor MLB playoffs ⓘ
surface form: Major League Baseball postseason
seasonStructure 162-game regular season per team ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
timeZoneCoverage Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
usesDesignatedHitterRule true ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1983 World Series → ALTeamDivision → American League East ⓘ
1984 World Series → ALTeamDivision → American League East ⓘ
Ace → associatedDivision → American League East ⓘ
The Oriole Bird → associatedWith → American League East ⓘ
Birdland → associatedWithLeagueDivision → American League East ⓘ
Baltimore Orioles → division → American League East ⓘ
Boston Red Sox → division → American League East ⓘ
Fenway Park → division → American League East ⓘ
Jim Ed → division → American League East ⓘ
subject surface form: Jim Rice
Milwaukee Brewers → division → American League East ⓘ
New York Yankees → division → American League East ⓘ
New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles → division → American League East ⓘ
Oriole Park at Camden Yards → division → American League East ⓘ
Rays → division → American League East ⓘ
Tampa Bay Rays → division → American League East ⓘ
TB → division → American League East ⓘ
subject surface form: Tampa Bay Rays
Toronto Blue Jays → division → American League East ⓘ
Wally the Green Monster → division → American League East ⓘ
Washington Senators (1901–1960) → division → American League East ⓘ
this entity surface form: American League East (historical context: pre-divisional era, AL)
Washington Senators (1961–1971) → division → American League East ⓘ
Baltimore Orioles → divisionAffiliationStart → American League East ⓘ
Yankee Stadium → divisionAssociation → American League East ⓘ
Boston Red Sox → divisionTitle → American League East ⓘ
this entity surface form: American League East division titles
TB → divisionTitles → American League East ⓘ
subject surface form: Tampa Bay Rays
Cleveland Indians → formerDivision → American League East ⓘ
Manny Machado → formerDivisionWithOrioles → American League East ⓘ
American League → hasConference → American League East ⓘ
American League Wild Card teams → hasConference → American League East ⓘ
subject surface form: American League Wild Card team
Yankees–Red Sox rivalry → hasDivision → American League East ⓘ
American League Division Series → includes → American League East ⓘ
this entity surface form: American League East division winner
National League East → isComparableTo → American League East ⓘ
Rays → playsIn → American League East ⓘ
this entity surface form: American League East division
TB → playsIn → American League East ⓘ
subject surface form: Tampa Bay Rays
1981 World Series → runnerUpDivision → American League East ⓘ
Red Sox Nation → supportsLeague → American League East ⓘ
this entity surface form: American League East division