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When did the American League legally merge with the National League?

  • After the 1950 season

  • After the 1975 season

  • After the 1990 season

  • After the 1999 season

Answer

After the 1999 season, Major League Baseball experienced a significant turning point with the legal merger of the American League and the National League. This groundbreaking move brought an end to the decades-long separation between these two prominent baseball organizations. The merger solidified Major League Baseball as a unified entity and further cemented its position as one of America's most beloved and enduring sports.
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