How do you use Nlcs in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nlcs meaning
Initialism of National League Championship Series, a best of seven game series played to determine the champion of the National League and win the NL pennant.
Using Nlcs
- The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of National League Championship Series, a best of seven game series played to determine the champion of the National League and win the NL pennant.
- In the example corpus, nlcs often appears in combinations such as: the nlcs, nlcs and, nlcs against.
Context around Nlcs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nlcs
- In this selection, "nlcs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 2020, meltdown, comeback and mvp stand out and add context to how "nlcs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the nlcs and for the nlcs meltdown. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nlcs" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nlcs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Clowning Chicago for the NLCS meltdown? (6 words)
In Game 1 of the NLCS, the Dodgers delivered a to keep the momentum rolling. (15 words)
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen throws against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 5 of the NLCS. (16 words)
Now that the Braves have gotten the proverbial monkey off their back by finally advancing in the postseason for the first time in 19 years, Atlanta must get back to the NLCS and do everything in its power to reach the Fall Classic. (43 words)
Register and listen for your name during Arizona Morning News, The Mike Broomhead Show & Gaydos & Chad this Wednesday & Thursday for your chance to win tickets to games 3 & 4 of the NLCS as the D-backs take on the Phillies! (40 words)
Rios missed the NL Division Series against the San Diego Padres with a minor groin injury and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Rios would likely be available only to pinch-hit at least early in the NLCS. (37 words)
Clowning Chicago for the NLCS meltdown? (6 words)
Register and listen for your name during Arizona Morning News, The Mike Broomhead Show & Gaydos & Chad this Wednesday & Thursday for your chance to win tickets to games 3 & 4 of the NLCS as the D-backs take on the Phillies! (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen throws against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 5 of the NLCS.
Clowning Chicago for the NLCS meltdown?
He had five RBIs during the team’s three-games-to-one NLCS comeback against the Atlanta Braves, none bigger than the towering solo homer that broke a seventh-inning tie in their Game 7 win.
Register and listen for your name during Arizona Morning News, The Mike Broomhead Show & Gaydos & Chad this Wednesday & Thursday for your chance to win tickets to games 3 & 4 of the NLCS as the D-backs take on the Phillies!
The first two games of the NLCS were a hot ticket in Philadelphia, with fans paying hundreds of bucks just to get in the door.
The stadium capacity was limited to about 25% for the World Series and NLCS three years ago because of the pandemic.
Before striking out Lindor, the last such moment he could recall was in Game 6 of the 2020 NLCS against the Atlanta Braves.
Coming off their first trip to the NLCS since they went to the World Series in 1998, they had thrown caution to the wind after toppling the mighty in the playoffs.
He was a co-winner of the NLCS MVP award in 2017 and won a World Series with the Dodgers in 2020.
In Game 1 of the NLCS, the Dodgers delivered a to keep the momentum rolling.
Max Muncy hits a single during the seventh inning against the Mets in Game 4 of the NLCS at Citi Field on Thursday night.
Shohei Ohtani hits an RBI single off the Mets’ Ryne Stanek during Game 6 of the NLCS.
The four days of rest between the Dodgers’ clinching Game 6 of the NLCS and Game 1 of the 2024 World Series helped Freeman make a noticeable improvement, and not only physically.
The NLCS now goes back to Citi Field for Games 3, 4, and 5, with the Mets having gained home-field advantage from the top-seeded Dodgers.
He made the playoffs just once during that time, though, losing the NLCS in six games to the eventual world-champion Cardinals.
Kiké Hernández hit a pinch-hit, game-tying homer to knot things up in Game 7 of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves at 3-3 in the 6th inning.
Negotiating a multi-year extension with the NLCS and World Series MVP before he gets to free agency has to be on the Dodgers’ offseason agenda.
Now that the Braves have gotten the proverbial monkey off their back by finally advancing in the postseason for the first time in 19 years, Atlanta must get back to the NLCS and do everything in its power to reach the Fall Classic.
Rios missed the NL Division Series against the San Diego Padres with a minor groin injury and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Rios would likely be available only to pinch-hit at least early in the NLCS.
Seaver won Game 1 of the NLCS, which the Mets swept from the Braves in three games, and lost Game 1 of the World Series against the Orioles.
Common combinations with nlcs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the nlcs 33×
- nlcs and 6×
- nlcs against 3×
- nlcs mvp 3×
- nlcs to 3×
- nlcs since 2×
- nlcs at 2×
- nlcs in 2×