Tag Archives: American League

The Oakland Athletics are hot. Red hot. After a shutout win Monday night against the Texas Rangers, the A’s now sit atop the AL West standings tied for first place with the defending champion Houston Astros. Since losing four straight from June 12 to June 15 that pushed them to …

Since the All-Star break, the Boston Red Sox have pulled away as the best and hottest team in baseball. Boston became the first team to 80 wins Tuesday night, coming from behind to win 10-7 in 10 innings in Toronto. https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1027028972301963264 “It’s really good,” Boston first baseman Mitch Moreland, who …

The 89th MLB All-Star Game took place in the nation’s capital on Tuesday night, and although the fourth of July was two weeks ago now, there certainly were plenty of fireworks on display in this one. Both Teams Combine To Break MLB All-Star Game HR Record Houston Astros’ teammates Alex …

The teams have been announced, the snubs have been noted, and replacements have been added to the rosters. The American League team, in particular, made some waves, but both teams are now set to take the field in the Midsummer Classic.  Star Players Despite this being an All-Star game, the amount …

The Boston Red Sox improved their record to an MLB-best 9-1 as they defeated the New York Yankees 14-1. The Red Sox were led by dominant performances from their top two stars, Chris Sale and Mookie Betts. Sale led the Sox on the mound by going 6.0 innings and striking …

The Tampa Bay Rays’ downhill slide continues with another loss at the hands of the Boston Red Sox. After earning a 6-4 opening day victory over the Red Sox, the Tampa Bay has dropped eight consecutive games. Tampa Bay fell to the Red Sox 8-7 on Sunday after leading for most …

Many claim Mike Trout to be the best player in baseball, but the Los Angeles Angels have a bigger sensation joining the roster. Japanese 23-year-old Shohei Ohtani started training with the Angels Tuesday to kick off spring training. He is a double threat as a strong righty pitcher and a …

After having mesmerizing performances in their first year in the majors, Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge earned the Rookie of the Year Awards in the National League and the American League respectively. Both players helped their teams by not only winning games, but changing the directions of both the Los …

Postseason baseball is in full swing. The ALCS will continue tonight as the Yankees host the Astros for Game 5. The ALCS is tied 2-2 Games 1 and 2   The ALCS was off to a good start for the Astros, who defeated the Yankees in the first two games. …

Pennant Race With less than a month to go in the MLB regular season, four of the division leaders — the Washington Nationals in the NL East, the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West, the Houston Astros in the AL West and the Cleveland Indians in the AL Central …