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Word: nl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...York Mets are starting to win again. The Chicago Cubs' NL East dynasty, which lasted about three whole weeks, is crumbling...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: This Bark Has a Great Deal of Bite | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

...broke the major league playoff mark of 22 2-3 innings, set in 1986 by Boston's Roger Clemens. The old NL playoff mark was 18 innings by Mike Scott of Houston, also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...Dodgers finished the regular season 94-67, a 43-game improvement over last year's 73-89 record. Only six times previously has an NL team finished 15 games or more below .500 one season, and rallied to finish 20 games or more above .500 the next. The Dodgers were also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...Cincinnati finished 67-87 and rallied to win the NL flag with a 93-61 record in 1961. Last season, Minnesota won the American League pennant and World Series after finishing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Pennant Over Mets, 6-0 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...Nolan Ryan of the Astros is the greatest strikout pitcher in history. At age 41, he led the National League in strikeouts again last year, punching out 270 hitters. Who was the first righthanded pitcher to strike out 300 batters in a season in the NL? Five points...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: 1988 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

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