pennant

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On the night the Dodgers clinched the pennant, Ohtani struck out 10 batters over six shutout innings on the mound and blasted three home runs at the plate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

Minutes after the Dodgers clinched their fifth National League pennant in the past nine seasons, Roberts articulated what everyone was already thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

This week, the battle that will soon unfold at the bargaining table will be waged on the field—with the National League pennant at stake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

“The bar is high right now, because we’re in a pennant race,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

He seemed more likely to strip the wheels from a patrol car than to paint the windshield black or hang his shirt like a pennant from the antenna.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen