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Cincinnati Reds 4, New York Yankees 0 Β· 1976-10-16 to 1976-10-21 Β· 4 games Β· attendance 223,009 Β· season overview
Champion Β· 4th title
Runner-up
Series MVP
Ballparks
Note
A sweep
Games
| # | Date | Away at Home | Series | Park | Attendance | Win | Loss | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1976-10-16 | 1β0 | Cinergy Field | 54,826 | Don Gullett | Doyle Alexander | ||
| 2 | 1976-10-17 | 2β0 | Cinergy Field | 54,816 | Jack Billingham | Catfish Hunter | ||
| 3 | 1976-10-19 | 3β0 | Yankee Stadium I | 56,667 | Pat Zachry | Dock Ellis | Will McEnaney | |
| 4 | 1976-10-21 | 4β0 | Yankee Stadium I | 56,700 | Gary Nolan | Ed Figueroa | Will McEnaney |
The players
Cincinnati Reds
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Griffey | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .059 |
| Tony Perez | 4 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .312 |
| Pete Rose | 4 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .188 |
| Johnny Bench | 4 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .533 |
| Joe Morgan | 4 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .333 |
| George Foster | 4 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .429 |
| Dave Concepcion | 4 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .357 |
| Dan Driessen | 4 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .357 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .308 |
| Pitching | G | GS | WβL | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gullett | 1 | 1 | 1β0 | 0 | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.23 |
| Pat Zachry | 1 | 1 | 1β0 | 0 | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Gary Nolan | 1 | 1 | 1β0 | 0 | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Fred Norman | 1 | 1 | 0β0 | 0 | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.26 |
| Will McEnaney | 2 | 0 | 0β0 | 2 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 1β0 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
New York Yankees
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | 4 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .167 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .529 |
| Chris Chambliss | 4 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .312 |
| Roy White | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .133 |
| Willie Randolph | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .071 |
| Graig Nettles | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Lou Piniella | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Carlos May | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Oscar Gamble | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Fred Stanley | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| Elliott Maddox | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| Otto Velez | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Elrod Hendricks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Mason | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | WβL | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 1 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 8.2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Ed Figueroa | 1 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5.62 |
| Doyle Alexander | 1 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Grant Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Dock Ellis | 1 | 1 | 0β1 | 0 | 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.80 |
| Sparky Lyle | 2 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dick Tidrow | 2 | 0 | 0β0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.71 |