National League
Americannoun
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The next week and a half, they’ll be playing for a first-round bye, straight into the National League Division Series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
They began life in the Crawley & District League and, 25 years, 12 promotions and just one relegation later, they now play in National League South.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
It also turned Crow-Armstrong into an unlikely favorite to finally dethrone Shohei Ohtani as National League MVP.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
On Friday evening Hartlepool United also held a two-minute silence before their home National League game against Eastleigh.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
But as the magic number—any combination of Dodger wins or Cardinal losses needed for the Dodgers to win the National League pennant—dwindled from 7 to 6 to 5 to 4 to 3, Shirley fretted.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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