: one of the two major leagues in professional U.S. baseball
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In the 2022-23 season, Wrexham were expected to win the National League after being taken over by Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac in 2021.—Art De Roché, New York Times, 4 May 2026 The Sox have had an impressive series, winning the first two against one of the top teams in the National League.—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026 Before her arrest, Suu Kyi had led the National League for Democracy party.—Lorcan Lovett, NPR, 3 May 2026 Xavier Edwards pushed the lead to 3-0 with a solo homer in the fifth, the second home run of the season for the National League leader in on-base percentage.—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for the National League