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In the "Original 16" era (1901–1960), there were 8 teams in each league and teams in each league played each other 22 times a season. [1] With the second American League incarnation of the Washington Senators (now the Texas Rangers) and the Los Angeles Angels entering play as expansion teams in 1961, MLB increased the total number of games American League teams played to 162, which meant ...
Major League Baseball rivalry templates (2 P) Pages in category "Major League Baseball rivalries" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
The New York Yankees have the highest all-time regular season win–loss percentage (.569) in Major League Baseball history. Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, which consists of a total of 30 teams—15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL). The NL and AL were formed in 1876 and ...
Nominally the players came from All Saints' and St Peter's parishes, but in practice the game was a free-for-all with as many as 1,000 players. A Frenchman who observed a match in 1829 wrote in horror, "if Englishmen call this play, it would be impossible to say what they call fighting".
The Dodgers–Giants rivalry is regarded as one of the fiercest and longest-standing rivalries in American baseball, with some observers considering it the greatest sports rivalry of all time. [6] [7] It dates back to the late 19th century, when both clubs were based in New York City.
Comedians Paul Virzi and Sam Morril argue about the greatest baseball player of all time. In this edition of 'Comedians Settle an Argument,' Paul says Babe Ruth, while Sam says Barry Bonds. Though ...
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The Freeway Series, which resumes Tuesday in Anaheim, has its appeal to fans, but for the players and managers it's not like playing a division rival. Dodgers-Angels among MLB's best rivalries ...