Examples of the National League in a Sentence
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The victory was the latest chapter in a remarkable rise for Macclesfield, who were expelled from the National League five years ago, with debts totalling more than £500,000.
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Reuters 17 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Luzardo, 28, set career highs in innings (183 2/3) and strikeouts (216) in his first season with the Phillies in 2025 and finished seventh in the National League Cy Young voting.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Philadelphia has made the playoffs four years in a row, including winning the National League East in both of the past two seasons.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
The midfielder started well at the National League club under Robbie Savage until sustaining a serious hamstring problem that forced him to return to Liverpool for rehabilitation ahead of a possible return towards the end of January.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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Reuters 17 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Luzardo, 28, set career highs in innings (183 2/3) and strikeouts (216) in his first season with the Phillies in 2025 and finished seventh in the National League Cy Young voting.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Philadelphia has made the playoffs four years in a row, including winning the National League East in both of the past two seasons.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
The midfielder started well at the National League club under Robbie Savage until sustaining a serious hamstring problem that forced him to return to Liverpool for rehabilitation ahead of a possible return towards the end of January.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
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