pennant

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The Toronto Blue Jays threw more splitters than anybody in the sport and won the American League pennant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Two weeks before opening day, it’s like the final week of a pennant race.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

It features relief pitcher Roki Sasaki and Smith embracing after the Dodgers clinched the National League pennant, with the slogan “On the Double.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 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

The best squadron in each wing won a yellow pennant on a pole that was utterly worthless.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller