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1969 AL season changes:
- 1969 expansion:
- Kansas City Royals and Seattle Pilots are enfranchised
- With the expansion of the AL, the leagues into two divisions each:
- The AL East consists of the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and Washington Senators
- The AL West consists of the California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Oakland Athletics, and Seattle Pilots