The National league was established in 1876. The teams were: Chicago White Stockings, St. Louis Brown Stockings, Hartford Dark Blues, Boston Red Caps, Louisville Grays, New York Mutals, Philadelphia Athletics and Cincinnati Red Stockings. The American League was established in 1901. The teams were: Chigago White Stockings, Boston Americans, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Senators, Cleveland Blues and Milwaukee Brewers.
The American League and the National League
Major League
The World Series.
AL is an abbreviation for American League, one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball. The othe is NL, National League.
There are two leagues in major league baseball, the American League and the National League. There are about 19 leagues in minor league baseball that include the Arizona League, Appalachian League, California League, Pacific Coast League, International League, and others.
The American League and the National League
Major League
The National League and the American League.
The American League and the National League.
There are 2 leagues. American League and National League.
Two leagues: National and American
→→National League 1876←←American League 1901
The National League, established on February 2, 1876, is the oldest of the Major Leagues. The American League was begun in 1901.
The World Series.
No. Both the American and National Leagues must follow the same rules listed in the Official MLB Rules. The only difference between the leagues is that the National Leagues chooses not to use the Designated Hitter rule. Both leagues have the option to use that rule if they want to, but it is not mandatory for any league to use it in any game.
yes, national/american.
No, there are no differences in rules or regulations of the game itself. The National and American Leagues only differ by their franchises and trading, everything else, including the baseball, remains the same.