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The National League pennant winner of a given Major League Baseball season is the team that wins the championship—the pennant—of MLB's National League (NL). This team receives the Warren C. Giles Trophy and the right to play in the World Series against the champion of the American League (AL).
The National League Championship Series (NLCS) is a best-of-seven playoff and one of two League Championship Series comprising the penultimate round of Major League Baseball's (MLB) postseason. It is contested by the winners of the two National League (NL) Division Series.
The National League's formation meant the end of the old National Association after only five seasons, as its remaining clubs shut down or reverted to amateur or minor league status. The only strong club from 1875 excluded in 1876 was a second one in Philadelphia, often called the White Stockings or later Phillies .
Robin Roberts led the National League in wins four years in a row (1952–1955). Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax led the NL in wins three times before retiring at the age of 30. Jake Peavy's 19 wins in 2007 led all National League pitchers. 2006 Cy Young Award winner Brandon Webb led the National League with 22 wins in 2008.
Pages in category "National League (baseball) wins champions" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
d Atlanta and New York were tied for the division title, but the Braves claimed the National League East title by winning the season series 10–9. e Miami and Arizona of the National League West were tied for the fifth seed and the second wild-card berth, but the Marlins claimed the second wild-card spot by winning the season series 4–2.
List of National League Wild Card winners This page was last edited on 3 December 2024, at 23:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
National League hitting Triple Crown winners (6 P) Pages in category "National League batting champions" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total.