noun
Central League (Japanese pro baseball)
One of the two major leagues in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), alongside the Pacific League. Often abbreviated as セ・リーグ.
セントラル野球連盟は、日本プロ野球の二大リーグの一つです。
The Central League is one of the two major leagues in Japanese professional baseball.
セントラル野球連盟に所属するチームは、巨人や阪神などです。
Teams belonging to the Central League include the Giants and the Tigers.
The Pacific League, the other major league in NPB. Unlike the Central League, it uses the designated hitter rule.
Common abbreviation for セントラル野球連盟. Used in everyday conversation and media.
From English 'Central' plus 野球 (baseball) and 連盟 (league, federation).