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National League

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noun

  1. the older of the two major professional U.S. baseball leagues, established in 1876. N.L.


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Saturday's games were beginning with a minute's silence, followed by another period of silent reflection before the men's national league match on Sunday, said Mr Spragg, who added the club would also hold a celebration of the player's life.

From BBC

It features relief pitcher Roki Sasaki and Smith embracing after the Dodgers clinched the National League pennant, with the slogan “On the Double.”

From Los Angeles Times

But the club based in a town amid the southwestern winelands, have been battling in the national league this season, winning just two of 12 matches.

From Barron's

The second of Shohei Ohtani’s three home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series sold for $270,000 in the same SCP Auction.

From Los Angeles Times

Carlos has been spotted once on social media playing with National League MVP Shohei Ohtani’s famous dog, Decoy.

From Los Angeles Times