National League
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Brewers bested the Chicago Cubs in the NL Central by five games, despite having a payroll nearly $100 million lower than their rival, and reached the National League Championship Series.
From Los Angeles Times
His .295 batting average was the third-best in the National League last season but still was not good enough for Freeman, a career .300 hitter.
From Los Angeles Times
Tucker found himself in the middle of the National League MVP discussion as the Cubs sat in first place in the NL Central.
From Los Angeles Times
It was only then, as tired legs started to betray the National League North side and the gap of 116 places on the game's pyramid finally started to show, that one cruel moment took the dream away.
From BBC
On 16 December 2025, the 21-year-old forward McLeod died in a car accident while travelling back from a National League North match at Bedford Town.
From BBC
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