The most amazing thing about this year's amazing
American League race is the fact that the Chicago White Sox, who haven't finished first since 1919, are going to win the pennant.
Not exact matches
Witness the exciting
race in the
American League.
The Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox are in the middle of a heated
race for the
American League Central Championship...
The second wild card
race in the
American League has been a procession of different teams getting their lips stuck in the escalator, and it's been unfathomably ugly.
Alderson had peddled reserve outfielder Felix (the Other) Jose, who had been filling in for the injured Henderson, and two more minor leaguers to St. Louis for centerfielder McGee, whose.335 average with the Cardinals may well be good enough to win the National
League batting
race — at just about the time McGee swings into the
American League Championship Series.
Furious pennant
races used to be the exclusive property of the National
League, but last week the action was in the
American, five teams whaling away at one another, each with reason to believe it could be first in September.
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Even without postseason implications — Oakland led Boston by a game in the
American League wild - card
race at week's end — there's enough bad blood between these teams to keep things interesting.
Houston also gained on Cleveland for
American League home field advantage and are only two games back in that
race.
The Indians lost against the Mariners but the Astros won so the
race for best record in the
American League remains tight, with Houston only 1.5 games back.
Their respective aces, Josh Beckett and C.C. Sabathia, run 1 and 1A in the
American League Cy Young
race.
The
American League wild - card
race was tighter than Spandex, with five teams separated by only three games: Texas, New York, Seattle, Milwaukee and Kansas City.
For those still in the
race, scoreboard watching, especially in the snarled
American League, can be exasperating.
With Mike Trout expected to miss six - to - eight weeks due to a thumb injury, a new favorite has emerged in the
American League MVP
race — Aaron Judge.
While that's mostly because the
American League wild card
race was exceptionally sloppy and hilarious, there was still that hope in the back of the mind of the most optimistic Tigers fans.
Apart from the obvious dangers involved, it would be sad if Saturday's incident affects the
American League East
race, which as of Monday had the Yanks four games behind the Toronto Blue Jays.
Kenyans aren't often beaten in the 3000m steeplechase but they lost the men's and women's
races at the last Diamond
League in Rabat and, here in Monaco, the victory in the men's
race went to Evan Jager as the
American clocked 8:01.31 to beat Jairus Birech by a whopping six seconds.
Based partially on his own Ivy
League experiences, the film revolves around a traditionally African -
American residence hall at a predominately white college, examining
race in an America that after Obama's election was suddenly said to be post-racial.
Low - income African -
Americans in segregated neighborhoods remain subject to what Contract Buyers
League attorneys called a «
race tax» and what my father referred to as the «million dollars a day cost of being black.»
Coming on the heels of a year that brought us «12 Years a Slave,» «Lee Daniels» The Butler» and «Fruitvale Station,» all fact - based dramas that confronted the challenges of being an underprivileged black person at different moments in U.S. history, «Dear White People» takes satirical aim at a more rarefied sphere of African -
American experience, unfolding on a fictitious Ivy
League campus that becomes a sort of elite microcosm of present - day
race relations — the hallowed - halls answer to the all - black Mission College in «School Daze.»
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League: Doom, Comic Book Men, Full Metal Jousting, Eastbound & Down, Celebrity Apprentice, 555, The
American Friend, Tokyo - Ga, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, The Island, Apollo 18, Our Day Will Come,
Race with the Devil, Ghost Rider, Crank, The Interrupters, Wet Hot
American Summer, Elite Squad, The Abyss 2:30:15 — Junk Mail: The Artist Feedback, The Grey Spoilers, Old Video Podcasts, Favourite Tom Hanks»80s Comedies, Watching Digital Presentations of Classic Films, Objective Goodness and Jobbers 2:54:10 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:55:15 — Outro
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American racing company, entered the Indy Racing League's IndyCar ® Series in 2003, and was the sole engine supplier from 2006 through
racing company, entered the Indy
Racing League's IndyCar ® Series in 2003, and was the sole engine supplier from 2006 through
Racing League's IndyCar ® Series in 2003, and was the sole engine supplier from 2006 through 2011.