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Major League Baseball (MLB), the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, has undergone several rounds of expansion beginning in 1961, eventually reaching 30 teams with its most recent expansion taking place in 1998. MLB has discussed preparations for another round of expansion.
The Major League Baseball relocations of the 1950s–1960s brought several Major League Baseball franchises to the Western and Southern United States, expanding the league's geographical reach. This was in stark contrast to the early years of modern baseball , when the American League placed teams in National League cities.
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Music City Baseball, a group formed in 2019 that is "committed to bringing a Major League Baseball franchise to Nashville," has been doing a lot of research but has yet to secure an ownership group.
The first line is the formation of the National League (NL) in 1876, and the second is the transformation of the American League (AL) to a major league in 1901. The third line is the beginning of the expansion era in 1961.
ESTES: Major League Baseball is near expansion, and Nashville's endeavor has big questions COACHING TREE: How Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt baseball have produced a new wave of MLB coaches, GMs
TSU football coach and Tennessee Titans great Eddie George was added to the board of directors, as was Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri.
Seattle Pilots are enfranchised; join the American League With the expansion of both AL & NL, each league reconfigures into two divisions each: The AL East consists of the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and Washington Senators