National League regular season
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The National League regular season is the portion of Major League Baseball’s annual schedule in which National League teams play a set number of games to determine standings and playoff qualification.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National League regular season canonical | 3 |
| National League division winner | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6657837 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: National League regular season Context triple: [1985 MLB strike, affectedCompetition, National League regular season]
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A.
National League regular season
The National League regular season is the primary professional ice hockey league campaign in Switzerland, featuring top clubs competing for playoff positions and national prominence.
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B.
National League playoffs
The National League playoffs are the postseason elimination tournament that determines the ice hockey champion of Switzerland’s top professional league.
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C.
National League pennant races
National League pennant races are the season-long competitions among National League baseball teams to win the league championship and advance to the World Series.
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D.
National League
The National League is the top division of non-league football in England, sitting directly below the English Football League and featuring a mix of professional and semi-professional clubs.
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E.
National League
The National League is Switzerland's top professional ice hockey league, featuring the country's premier clubs and players.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: National League regular season Target entity description: The National League regular season is the portion of Major League Baseball’s annual schedule in which National League teams play a set number of games to determine standings and playoff qualification.
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A.
National League regular season
The National League regular season is the primary professional ice hockey league campaign in Switzerland, featuring top clubs competing for playoff positions and national prominence.
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B.
National League playoffs
The National League playoffs are the postseason elimination tournament that determines the ice hockey champion of Switzerland’s top professional league.
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C.
National League pennant races
National League pennant races are the season-long competitions among National League baseball teams to win the league championship and advance to the World Series.
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D.
National League
The National League is the top division of non-league football in England, sitting directly below the English Football League and featuring a mix of professional and semi-professional clubs.
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E.
National League
The National League is Switzerland's top professional ice hockey league, featuring the country's premier clubs and players.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball season
ⓘ
sports season ⓘ |
| awardsInfluenced |
Cy Young Award
ⓘ
Manager of the Year Award ⓘ Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
national sports networks
ⓘ
regional sports networks ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major league ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| determines |
National League Wild Card teams
ⓘ
linked to:
National League Wild Card Series
National League division champions ⓘ home-field advantage for some postseason series ⓘ |
| era | modern 162-game era ⓘ |
| follows | Major League Baseball spring training ⓘ |
| governedBy | Official Baseball Rules ⓘ |
| historicalChange |
adoption of universal designated hitter in 2022
ⓘ
expansion of playoff format over time ⓘ introduction of interleague play in 1997 ⓘ |
| includes |
National League games
ⓘ
interleague games ⓘ |
| league | National League ⓘ |
| location |
American League ballparks during interleague play
ⓘ
National League ballparks ⓘ
linked to:
Major League Baseball venues
|
| organizer |
Major League Baseball
ⓘ
National League ⓘ |
| partOf |
Major League Baseball regular season
ⓘ
linked to:
MLB regular season
|
| precedes |
Major League Baseball postseason
ⓘ
linked to:
MLB playoffs
National League postseason ⓘ
linked to:
National League Championship Series
|
| purpose |
determine National League playoff qualification
ⓘ
determine National League standings ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| standingsBasedOn | win–loss record ⓘ |
| statisticsRecorded |
batting average
ⓘ
earned run average ⓘ home runs ⓘ wins above replacement ⓘ |
| tieBreaker |
head-to-head record
ⓘ
intradivision record ⓘ run differential ⓘ |
| timePeriod | annual ⓘ |
| typicalEndMonth |
October
ⓘ
September ⓘ |
| typicalGamesPerTeam | 162 ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth |
April
ⓘ
March ⓘ |
| uses | designated hitter rule in all games since 2022 ⓘ |
| usesFormat | balanced and unbalanced schedule ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National League regular season Description of subject: The National League regular season is the portion of Major League Baseball’s annual schedule in which National League teams play a set number of games to determine standings and playoff qualification.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National League regular season