Examples of the National League in a Sentence
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There are reasons to find joy in and be proud of the selection of Manny Machado, who will start at third base for the National League in Tuesday’s game, right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. and relievers Jason Adam and Robert Suarez.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025
Since 2014, the American League has dominated the National League at the MLB All-Star Game, winning nine of the last matchups.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The fans voted Lindor to be the National League’s starting shortstop, and he is set to bat eighth.
—Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
At the end of May, the 35-year-old Freeman was leading the National League with a .374 batting average.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025
Since 2014, the American League has dominated the National League at the MLB All-Star Game, winning nine of the last matchups.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
The fans voted Lindor to be the National League’s starting shortstop, and he is set to bat eighth.
—Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
At the end of May, the 35-year-old Freeman was leading the National League with a .374 batting average.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
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“The National League.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20National%20League. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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