American League (Baseball)

A brief history of the aerial entrance

1 Players from Luxembourgh who have advanced to the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament: Gillis Muller, who beat No. 18 Nicolas Almagro, at the U.S. Open on Sunday.

Do you believe in miracles? The '69 Mets certainly do—and when they look at the upstart Rays, they see plenty of parallels with their own remarkable run. Will it happen again?

What to watch and watch for

8 Games this season in which the Red Sox' Daisuke Matsuzaka, who leads the AL in bases on balls, has walked at least five batters.