Examples of the National League in a Sentence
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The Philadelphia Phillies, not the Dodgers, have the best record in the National League.
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
But that is not how it is supposed to work when playing a team with the third-worst record in the National League.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
The Chicago Cubs are 33-21 to start the season, leading the National League Central by three games over the St. Louis Cardinals.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
The Giants doubled their lead to 4-0 in the top of the eighth inning when Wilmer Flores drove in Lee with a single, tying the Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki for the most in the National League, and Chapman scored from third on a wild pitch.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
But that is not how it is supposed to work when playing a team with the third-worst record in the National League.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
The Chicago Cubs are 33-21 to start the season, leading the National League Central by three games over the St. Louis Cardinals.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
The Giants doubled their lead to 4-0 in the top of the eighth inning when Wilmer Flores drove in Lee with a single, tying the Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki for the most in the National League, and Chapman scored from third on a wild pitch.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
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“The National League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20National%20League. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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