Editing National League (baseball) (section)

====National League East====
{{main|National League East}}
[[File:Shea Crowded.jpg|thumb|right|Shea Stadium prior to the start of a [[New York Mets]] game in 2008. Shea had the best attendance in the National League that year, drawing over 53,000 fans per game on average.]]
* [[Atlanta Braves]], the oldest continually operating team in North American sports. Originally from [[Boston Braves|Boston]] and known as "Beaneaters" and other nicknames, as original nickname faded and became re-associated with Cincinnati (and later with the [[Boston Red Sox]]). Adopted name "Braves" in 1912. Moved to [[Milwaukee Braves|Milwaukee]] (1953) and to Atlanta (1966). Prior to the 1994 realignment, the Braves competed in the West division.
* [[Miami Marlins]], enfranchised 1993 as the Florida Marlins, changed name to Miami Marlins (2012).
* [[New York Mets]], enfranchised 1962.
* [[Philadelphia Phillies]], enfranchised 1883 and adopted the Phillies name officially in 1884.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}} The team is the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in American professional sports history,<ref>{{cite web |title=History: Phillies Timeline (1800s) |publisher=Philadelphia Phillies |url=http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/phi/history/timeline01.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070129060937/http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/phi/history/timeline01.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 29, 2007 |access-date=July 11, 2010}}</ref> although the Cubs (who adopted their name after the Phillies' establishment) are older, as are the Braves, who have moved twice.
* [[Washington Nationals]], enfranchised 1969 as the [[Montreal Expos]]. Moved to [[Washington, D.C.]] (2005).