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a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
the stadium was festooned with pennants from past championships
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In fact, the PECOTA projection system sees the Twins winning the AL Central pennant.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
None made major off-season investments in free agents but the Mariners have urgency on their side as the only existing team that has never won a pennant.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The Brewers won their only pennant and division title in 1982 before losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in a seven-game World Series.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2025
But one of the young players Twins manager Rocco Baldelli is counting on to have a breakout year, and make that pennant possible, was forced to leave Sunday's spring training game with what was reported as a hamstring strain.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
None made major off-season investments in free agents but the Mariners have urgency on their side as the only existing team that has never won a pennant.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The Brewers won their only pennant and division title in 1982 before losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in a seven-game World Series.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2025
But one of the young players Twins manager Rocco Baldelli is counting on to have a breakout year, and make that pennant possible, was forced to leave Sunday's spring training game with what was reported as a hamstring strain.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Pennant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennant. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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