AL Central: The Twins will again win this division behind the strength of their power hitting offense that hit 309 home runs last year, even after the loss of two 20-home run hitters. They added 3B Josh Donaldson to shore up their infield defense but also to plug into the middle of the order with […]
· The Reds were established as a team in 1882 as the Red Stockings in the American Association. · They were called the Red Stockings because they wore red socks. They eventually became the Redlegs which was shortened to just Reds. · They play their games at Great American Bank Ballpark which is located in
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· The Cardinals were established as a team in 1892 as the Browns in the American Association. · They got their name from the St. Louis Republic including the nickname in a column and it became an instant hint because of a woman referring to their red stockings as “a lovely shade of Cardinal”.
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· The Pirates were established as a team in 1882 but were first known as the Alleghenys. · They got their name because of them signing a star player from the Philadelphia Athletics and were accused of “Piratical” actions. They started going by it in 1891. They play their games at PNC Park which is
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· The Cubs were established as a team in 1876 as a found member of the NL but were called the White Stockings then. · They were named by the Chicago Daily News in 1902 because of high amount of young players although it took them till the 1907 season to officially become the Chicago Cubs. ·
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· The Brewers were introduced as an expansion team in 1969 in Seattle called the Pilots. They relocated to Milwaukee the following year in 1970. · They moved to the NL in 1998 and are the only franchise to play in four different divisions since the advent of divisional play. · The play their games
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· The Phillies were established in 1883 replacing the team from Worcester, Massachusetts in the NL. The Phillies are the oldest, continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in American professional sports. · They play their games at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within the city’s South Philadelphia Sports Complex. · They were called the Philadelphias but
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· The Mets were introduced as an expansion team in 1962. · They play their games at Citi Field in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in New York City. · They got their name from a former New York team in the American Association from 1880 to 1887 called the Metropolitans. In a symbolic reference to New York’s earlier
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· The Marlins were introduced as an expansion team in 1993. · They play their games at Marlins Park in Little Havana by downtown Miami. · They got their name by paying homage to various baseball clubs teams that had played in Miami in years past by using the Marlins nickname that minor league teams
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· The Montreal Expos were introduced as an expansion team in 1969. · They played most of their games in Olympic Stadium which was located at Olympic Park in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of the city. · They got their name from the Expo 67 World’s fair. · Following the 2004 season they moved to Washington DC and became the Nationals.
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