Definitions
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- proper noun baseball The older of the two professional baseball leagues within
Major League Baseball .
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Examples
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Rugby, who play in National League 3 Midlands, are being bankrolled by the former player and businessman Michael Aland.
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Rugby, who play in National League 3 Midlands, are being bankrolled by the former player and businessman Michael Aland.
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The starting pitcher for the National League will be a 26-year-old right-hander with the Colorado Rockies.
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LOUIS - Yadier Molina is best known as the National League's Gold Glove-winning catcher the past two seasons.
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Here is the roster for the National League, which is led by Philadelphia Phillies 'skipper Charlie Manuel.
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"I have been slowly forced," he wrote, "to the conclusion that the National League is a body which deserves nothing but reprobation from all who wish well to Ireland.
Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) William Henry Hurlbert 1861
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Reyes's .336 batting average is the best in the National League, giving him an excellent opportunity to become the first Met to win a batting title in the club's 50-year history.
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They're on pace to win the same overall number of games this season that they did last year 79, yet their home record is 25-32, the fourth-worst mark among the National League's 16 teams.
Home Is Where the Mets' Heartbreak Is Brian Costa 2011
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In other words, he's been 50 percent better than the average National League hitter.
Statistics Say Beltran's Worth It Brian Costa 2011
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During his 11 seasons in Brooklyn, Mr. Snider appeared in eight All-Star games and helped the Dodgers win six National League pennants and the 1955 World Series.
Duke Snider Dies at 84 Mike Sielski 2011
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