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1969 NL season changes:
- 1969 expansion:
- Montreal Expos and San Diego Padres are enfranchised
- With the expansion of the NL, the leagues into two divisions each:
- The NL East consists of the Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals
- The NL West consists of the Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants