Explore Nlds through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nlds meaning
Initialism of National League Division Series, a pair of best of five game series played annually by Major League Baseball teams to determine the opponents in the National League Championship Series (NLCS).
Using Nlds
- The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of National League Division Series, a pair of best of five game series played annually by Major League Baseball teams to determine the opponents in the National League Championship Series (NLCS).
- In the example corpus, nlds often appears in combinations such as: the nlds, nlds against.
Context around Nlds
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nlds
- In this selection, "nlds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stunning, dodgers, 2010, loss, opponent and game stand out and add context to how "nlds" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the nlds against the and a stunning nlds loss to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nlds" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nlds
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Can they limit the damage again in the NLDS? (9 words)
Game 3 of the 2010 NLDS against the San Francisco Giants, specifically Brooks Conrad’s errors. (16 words)
Manager Dave Roberts reacts during the eighth inning of the Dodgers’ NLDS-clinching victory over the Padres. (17 words)
Kershaw allowed six runs in the first inning in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. Five of Kershaw’s runs allowed in the 11-2 loss came before the first out was even recorded. (44 words)
The Dodgers blew a 3-1 8th inning lead in Game 5 of the NLDS against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night and lost 7-3 in 10 innings on a Howie Kendrick grand slam that magnified some horrible bullpen management by Dave Roberts. (44 words)
The Dodgers have not announced a sellout for either of the NLDS games at Dodger Stadium, but team president and CEO Stan Kasten said ticket sales are going “fine” and a sellout is anticipated for both games in Los Angeles this week. (42 words)
Can they limit the damage again in the NLDS? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
After a franchise-record 111 wins and a stunning NLDS loss to the Padres, the Dodgers didn’t do nearly as much as they could’ve to improve this offseason.
Can they limit the damage again in the NLDS?
Houston’s Jose Abreu reacts after a two-run home run during the fourth inning of Game 4 of the NLDS against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Kershaw allowed six runs in the first inning in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. Five of Kershaw’s runs allowed in the 11-2 loss came before the first out was even recorded.
Learning the NLDS opponent Wednesday was an important step in deciding on a 26-man roster, which must be submitted to Major League Baseball on Saturday morning.
Rookie Bryce Elder was brilliant from April-August then hit the wall in September, and old reliable Charlie Morton had a finger injury and missed the NLDS.
Dodgers fans should be embarrassed by what they saw from a few bad actors at Dodger Stadium during the team’s NLDS Game 2 loss to the San Diego Padres.
In the NLDS opener, Betts drew three walks, but two of them were intentional with first base open.
Los Angeles Dodgers star Kiké Hernández clearly knew what he was doing after Game 5 of the NLDS against the San Diego Padres.
Manager Dave Roberts reacts during the eighth inning of the Dodgers’ NLDS-clinching victory over the Padres.
They attempted to combat those issues during the five days off before the start of the NLDS this year, altering the structure of their practices and preparation.
Right-hander Kyle Wright was also sharp in Game 3 of the NLDS, throwing six scoreless innings of his own to complete the sweep.
The Dodgers’ A.J. Pollock is congratulated after scoring on a walk in the bottom of the first inning during game one of the NLDS against the Nationals at Dodger Stadium, Thursday, October 3, 2019.
But he has mild right hamstring strain that sidelined him during NLDS and his status for this series was unclear.
Game 3 of the 2010 NLDS against the San Francisco Giants, specifically Brooks Conrad’s errors.
If Hill’s back and healthy, it makes sense for him to be the fourth starter, with Urias being unleashed as a pen weapon in time for the NLDS.
The 68 pitches he used to get through six innings are the fewest a pitcher needed to get through six in a game since Atlanta's Greg Maddux threw 67 in six innings in the NLDS against the Giants in 2002.
The Dodgers blew a 3-1 8th inning lead in Game 5 of the NLDS against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night and lost 7-3 in 10 innings on a Howie Kendrick grand slam that magnified some horrible bullpen management by Dave Roberts.
The Dodgers have not announced a sellout for either of the NLDS games at Dodger Stadium, but team president and CEO Stan Kasten said ticket sales are going “fine” and a sellout is anticipated for both games in Los Angeles this week.
The three-time All-Star allowed his first earned run in 23 consecutive postseason innings dating to the 2014 NLDS against San Francisco and limited Los Angeles to three hits and no walks.
Common combinations with nlds
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: