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  • proper noun baseball The National League, the older of Major League Baseball's two leagues.

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Examples

  • The National League is called the Senior Circuit because its been around longer than the American League.

    A League Of Its Own 2006

  • The Senior Circuit only produced one team with as many as 90 wins, the Diamondbacks -- and they finished with a minus-20 run differential.

    Fix Baseball Contest Update: 2007

  • And on the Senior Circuit, Beltran is just unbelievable.

    Monday stuff yendi 2004

  • The Cubs will face the two best pitching staffs in the Senior Circuit over the next week and hopefully the offense will keep hitting the ball in front of the Faithful.

    ChicagoCubsOnline.com 2010

  • During the month, he went 42-for-104 at the plate while leading the Senior Circuit with 29 RBIs, placing second in slugging percentage (.683) and on-base percentage (.447) while tying for third in doubles (11), adding six homers and stealing four bases in 26 games.

    Mets Merized Online 2010

  • Pepper in the fact that his .337 average easily paces the Senior Circuit and all that is standing in the way of CarGo leading all three Triple Crown categories is seven homers and four RBIs.

    Major League Baseball News 2010

  • Pepper in the fact that his .337 average easily paces the Senior Circuit and all that is standing in the way of CarGo leading all three Triple Crown categories is seven homers and four RBIs.

    Major League Baseball News 2010

  • But the NL did produce the World Series champions last year, and the Senior Circuit promises plenty of intriguing storylines heading into the 2009

    CBC | Top Stories News 2009

  • Some even think Lou Piniella's crew could represent the Senior Circuit in some group of games at the end of the season that will stretch into November this year.

    ChicagoCubsOnline.com 2009

  • On the Senior Circuit, Kathy Powers of the Bluenose Golf Club came back from a five-stroke deficit in the final round to win the 2008 Senior Women's Championship Saturday.

    unknown title 2009

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