How to Use the American League in a Sentence

the American League

noun

• The mark was fourth-best in the American League.
  — Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 8 Apr. 2026
• At the end of the day, the American League’s not that far away.
  — James Mirtle, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
• That’s just how messy things are in the American League this year.
  — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
• Caglianone hit nine home runs last month, one shy of the American League lead.
  — Sam McDowell 3, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
• Over in the American League, there is more to be figured out.
  — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
• Our staff has made its picks for who will take home the American League pennant.
  — The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
• That’s a jaw-dropping gap, the third-widest in the American League.
  — Julian Baron, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2025
• In the American League, five teams have winning records.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
• The Blue Jays have the best record in the American League.
  — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
• Who will win the American League pennant?
  — The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
• So have the Yankees, the team with the best record in the American League.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
• No matter how things play out they should be equipped to compete with the best in the American League.
  — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
• The Rays have the best record in the American League and the third-most wins in baseball.
  — Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
• Bichette is a two-time All-Star and has led the American League in hits twice.
  — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
• But the Tigers have blown 19 saves, more than any team in the American League.
  — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 15 July 2026
• Asking for a friend, who notes as of this writing they were tied for worst record in the American League.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
• Their 41-55 record was the third-worst in the American League.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
• Vargas is seventh in the American League in walks.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
• The team went on to win 20 of its next 23 games to take the American League lead.
  — Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
• The team is 36-39, and has the fourth-fewest wins in the American League.
  — Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2025
• The winner of this series will have a leg up in the American League West.
  — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
• This is a team that leads the American League Central by a wide margin.
  — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
• Detroit needs to add some more talent to its roster to get to the top of the American League.
  — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
• The Blue Jays were the top seed in the American League this season.
  — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
• Bregman was one of the best players in the American League this season.
  — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
• The same year, he was named the American League Rookie of the Year.
  — Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• Some of the more important games worth watching are in the American League.
  — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
• The hottest team in the American League has left the United States.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2026
• The magic number to clinch the American League East sits at nine.
  — Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
• New York still has a slim chance to win the American League East, but must win out and get help.
  — Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026