American League
Americannoun
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Wilson was an American League All-Star last season and finished second in voting for Rookie of the Year to teammate Nick Kurtz after batting .311 and striking out only 39 times in 523 plate appearances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
All it cost them to snatch up the winner of the last two American League Cy Young Awards was three minor-leaguers whose absences will barely make a dent in their loaded farm system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The American League East division rivals will meet in an afternoon contest on Wednesday ahead of a regularly scheduled game on Wednesday night.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Trying to trade for Skubal might not be feasible, at least so long as his Detroit Tigers remain in the American League wild-card race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
He kept tabs on the latest book reviews, the American League standings, and what the South Side aldermen were up to.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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