Baseball

Definition of Baseball as it relates to Sports, Major League Baseball, Sports Pacific League, American League, American League East

"Baseball" in the context of "American League East" refers to the sport of baseball as it is played by the teams within this division of Major League Baseball (MLB). These teams are part of the American League (AL), one of two leagues that make up MLB, and the AL is further divided into three divisions, with the American League East being one of them. The sport of baseball involves a series of games between two teams, each taking turns batting and fielding, with the goal of hitting a ball thrown by the pitcher and running around a series of bases to score runs. The American League East is home to some of the most historic and successful franchises in MLB, including the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Rays, and Toronto Blue Jays. These teams compete against each other throughout the season with the goal of reaching the postseason and ultimately winning the World Series.

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