For almost a century, the only way an American League team could play a National League team was in the World Series. Until ...

When interleague play began in 1997, the only interaction between the two leagues since the creation of the American League in 1901 had been the World Series (created in 1903), the All-Star Game ...

ET The Tampa Bay Rays had one of their most thrilling wins of the season on Friday night, erasing a four-run deficit to beat th ...

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the advent of interleague play in Major League Baseball. You probably won't see much attention paid to this milestone for MLB, and that's because the ...

I’ve seen a few complaints about interleague play, and I can’t for the life of me understand it. Many fans seem to enjoy the added dimension of play, but there are still those few doubters.

Believe it or not, this is only Year No. 8 in the glorious history of interleague play. So how come it's already so hard to remember life before interleague play? Yes, it was only 1997 when this ...

CHICAGO (WSCR) Tonight we start what is now the annual ritual of baseball known as interleague play. At this point the feeling about these games is roughly the same as going to the annual family ...

Now for the killjoy news. If Hamels-Jeter comes off, it will be a sequel. The first weekend of interleague play concludes Sunday with a featured game of Philadelphia at the Yankees. Hamels is ...

it hit home for me that the new scheduling format that began in 2023 — expanding interleague play to guarantee every team plays a series against the 29 other teams — was the right call.

This coming Friday marks for some the first of 18 dates to circle on the baseball calendar, the first of 18 blemishes for others, as interleague play begins its 12th season. Equal parts ...

Japanese baseball introduced interleague competition in 2005, giving fans a chance to see Central and Pacific League teams ...