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major league

[mey-jer leeg] / ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈlig /
NOUN
main sports league
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major-league
NOUN
main sports league
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ADJECTIVE
relating to major leagues
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Kershaw might be needed beyond the role he was promised: save the team from using the current major league pitchers in blowouts or extra innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

He ranked third among major league shortstops with 26 home runs last season, and he stole 26 bases.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

No one else in major league history has hit one in the World Series.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

No major league team has won more than 116 games.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

In the morning, a major league team picked me in the first round to play professional baseball, and in the evening, my baseball team had to play in the semifinal round of the championship.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers