CREATE TABLE "year_by_year" (
  "year" real,
  "division" real,
  "league" text,
  "regular_season" text,
  "playoffs" text,
  "open_cup" text
);

Question: What league were they in in 2009?
SQL: SELECT "league" FROM "year_by_year" WHERE "year"=2009;

Question: What was the playoff result when they finished 5th, north in the regular sesason?
SQL: SELECT "playoffs" FROM "year_by_year" WHERE "regular_season"='5th, North';