The 2012 Major League Baseball season will mark the last time that the National League has 16 teams versus 14 for the American League. In 2013, the Houston Astros will move from the National League Central to the American League West, giving each league 15 teams.
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The Major League Baseball teams that are in the American League are the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Bay Rays, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros.
at the end of the season, theres is 1 team from each league with a wild card playoff spot
there are two wild card teams in the playoffs, one from the National league and one from the American league.