NL East

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Major League Baseball division sports division

NL East is a division of Major League Baseball's National League that includes teams primarily from the eastern United States.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball division → sports division →
abbreviation	NLE →
competitionType	professional sports league division →
confederation	North America →
country	United States →
divisionRealignment	2005 →
formerTeam	Montreal Expos →
gender	men's →
geographicFocus	eastern United States →
governingBody	Major League Baseball →
hasChampion	Atlanta Braves → Miami Marlins → Montreal Expos → New York Mets → Philadelphia Phillies → Washington Nationals →
hasLevelAbove	Major League Baseball →
hasLevelBelow	Minor League Baseball affiliates of member clubs →
hasRivalry	Atlanta Braves–New York Mets rivalry → Atlanta Braves–Philadelphia Phillies rivalry → New York Mets–Philadelphia Phillies rivalry →
hasStatistic	division titles → losses → winning percentage → wins →
hasTeam	Atlanta Braves → Miami Marlins → New York Mets → Philadelphia Phillies → Washington Nationals →
inception	1969 →
language	English →
leagueRealignment	1994 →
level	Major League →
mediaCoverage	regional sports networks in the United States →
numberOfTeams	5 →
partOf	Major League Baseball → National League →
playoffStructure	division winner advances to MLB playoffs →
postseasonQualification	additional teams may qualify as wild cards → division winner qualifies for MLB postseason →
region	East Coast of the United States →
seasonDuration	approximately April to October →
seasonType	regular season and postseason →
sport	baseball →
teamSport	baseball →
usesScheduleFormat	162-game regular season →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National League East →	abbreviation
2016 Major League Baseball season →	NationalLeagueDivisions
2021 World Series →	winningTeamDivision