The Major League Baseball (MLB) stands out as the oldest professional sports league in the United States, comprising 30 member clubs from the U.S. and Canada. The league represents the pinnacle of professional baseball and is overseen by Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. Currently, MLB enjoys unprecedented levels of labor harmony, competitive fairness, and revenue generation. It boasts the most extensive drug-testing initiative in American professional sports. MLB aims to make a positive impact on communities in the U.S., Canada, and globally, underscoring baseball’s broader societal significance. The league integrates baseball into its business, marketing, and community engagement efforts. Through the successful ventures of MLB Advanced Media and MLB Network, MLB consistently seeks new ways to engage fans and promote baseball as America’s favorite pastime and a global sport.
The American League comprises the following teams: Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, and Toronto Blue Jays. The National League, founded in 1876, includes the following teams: Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, and Washington Nationals.
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