1970 National League Championship Series

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The 1970 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff in which the Cincinnati Reds swept the Pittsburgh Pirates to advance to the World Series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball postseason series
National League Championship Series
advancesTo 1970 World Series NERFINISHED
championHomeCity Cincinnati NERFINISHED
championManager Sparky Anderson NERFINISHED
championTeam Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
description National League playoff series in which the Cincinnati Reds swept the Pittsburgh Pirates to advance to the 1970 World Series
endDate 1970-10-05
followedBy 1971 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED
format best-of-five series
game1HostTeam Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
game1Location Three Rivers Stadium NERFINISHED
game1Score Cincinnati Reds 3–0 Pittsburgh Pirates
game1Winner Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
game2HostTeam Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
game2Location Three Rivers Stadium NERFINISHED
game2Score Cincinnati Reds 3–1 Pittsburgh Pirates
game2Winner Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
game3HostTeam Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
game3Location Riverfront Stadium NERFINISHED
game3Score Cincinnati Reds 3–2 Pittsburgh Pirates
game3Winner Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
isPartOf Major League Baseball postseason NERFINISHED
league National League NERFINISHED
loser Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
mostValuablePlayer Tony Pérez NERFINISHED
numberOfGames 3
numberOfTeams 2
participant Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
precededBy 1969 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED
runnerUpHomeCity Pittsburgh NERFINISHED
runnerUpManager Danny Murtaugh NERFINISHED
runnerUpTeam Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
season 1970 Major League Baseball season
seriesResult Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0
sport baseball
startDate 1970-10-03
sweep true
televisionNetwork NBC NERFINISHED
umpireCrewChief Ed Vargo NERFINISHED
winner Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
year 1970

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Cincinnati Reds–Pittsburgh Pirates rivalry playoffMeeting 1970 National League Championship Series
Doug Harvey officiatedLeagueChampionshipSeries 1970 National League Championship Series