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1976 Reds

 

102 - 60; First in the NL West

Won the NL Pennant by beating the Phillies 3 games to none

Swept the World Series by beating the Yankees 4 games to none

 

The 70's Reds are considered one of the best dynasties in Major League Baseball history. The lineup of Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, George Foster, Tony Perez, Dave Concepcion and Ken Griffey are considered to be one of the best of all time.

 

George Foster had the big power numbers with 29 homeruns, 121 Rbis and a .306 average.

 

Joe Morgan had the best year out of the whole team with 27 homers, 111 Rbis, 114 walks, 30 Doubles, .576 Slug. and 60 Steals.

 

Pete Rose had 215 hits in '76 with a .323 average and 42 two baggers.

 

All SIX starting pitchers had over 10 wins.

 

All Stars:

 

Johnny Bench

Dave Concepcion

George Foster

Ken Griffey

Joe Morgan

Tony Perez

Pete Rose

 

 

 

 

1991 Twins

 

95 - 67; First in the AL West

Won the ALCS by beating the Blue Jays 4 - 1

Won the World Series over the Braves by winning it 4 games to 3. It is considered to be one of the best World Series ever played.

 

Hall of Famer Kirby Puckett had a fantastic season. He had 15 homers, 89 Rbis, 195 Hits with a .319 batting average.

 

Chili Davis had the best season out of the 1991 Minnesota lineup. He had 29 round trippers to go along with 95 Rbis, a .277 average, 34 doubles and a .507 slugging percentage.

 

Kent Hrbek had 20 homeruns with 89 Rbis and an average of .284.

 

Their top 3 of the rotation were very solid that year.

 

Jack Morris had 18 wins with 12 losses, 3.43 ERA and 10 complete games.

 

Kevin Tapani went 16 - 9 with a 2.99 ERA

 

Scott Erickson had the most wins with 20 to go with 8 losses, a 3.18 ERA and 3 shut outs.

 

Rick Aguilera had 42 saves and a 2.39 ERA

 

All Stars:

 

Rick Aguilera

Jack Morris

Kirby Puckett

What a year by Joe Morgan: .320/.444/.576, 27 HR, 111 RBI, 113 R, 60/69 SB and a gold glove to boot... wowza.

Red is my favorite color...so....

Big Red Machine.

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Yeah, no contest in this one. Reds

Reds

76 Reds are a top 5 team ever in my book.

The 1975-76 Reds and the 1927 Yankees have to be #1 and #2 all-time.

Reds, what a team. 5 HOF?

this is comical

 

reds by a looooooooooongshot

Big Red Machine..........

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