1976 Major League Baseball season

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The 1976 Major League Baseball season was the campaign in which the Cincinnati Reds dominated the league, culminating in their World Series sweep of the New York Yankees.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball season
sports season
ALChampion New York Yankees NERFINISHED
ALCSChampion New York Yankees NERFINISHED
ALCSResult New York Yankees 3–2 Kansas City Royals
ALCSRunnerUp Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED
ALCyYoungAwardWinner Jim Palmer NERFINISHED
AllStarGameHostCity Philadelphia NERFINISHED
AllStarGameHostStadium Veterans Stadium NERFINISHED
AllStarGameLeagueWinner National League NERFINISHED
AllStarGameMVP George Foster NERFINISHED
ALManagerOfTheYear Frank Robinson NERFINISHED
ALManagerOfTheYearTeam Cleveland Indians NERFINISHED
ALMVP Thurman Munson NERFINISHED
ALRookieOfTheYear Mark Fidrych NERFINISHED
AmericanLeagueEastChampion New York Yankees NERFINISHED
AmericanLeagueWestChampion Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED
champion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
CincinnatiRedsNickname Big Red Machine NERFINISHED
CincinnatiRedsPostseasonRecord 7–0
CincinnatiRedsRegularSeasonRecord 102–60
collectiveBargainingAgreement 1976 MLB–MLBPA Basic Agreement NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defendingWorldSeriesChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
endDate 1976-10-21
introducedFreeAgency true
league Major League Baseball
NationalLeagueEastChampion Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED
NationalLeagueWestChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
nextSeason 1977 Major League Baseball season
NLChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
NLCSChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
NLCSResult Cincinnati Reds 3–0 Philadelphia Phillies
NLCSRunnerUp Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED
NLCyYoungAwardWinner Randy Jones NERFINISHED
NLMVP Joe Morgan NERFINISHED
NLRookieOfTheYear Butch Metzger NERFINISHED
Pat Zachry NERFINISHED
notableRuleChange introduction of modern free agency system
notableTeamDominance Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
numberOfGamesPerTeam 162
numberOfTeams 24
previousSeason 1975 Major League Baseball season NERFINISHED
seasonNumberInMLBHistory 76
sport baseball
startDate 1976-04-08
WorldSeriesChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesMVP Johnny Bench NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesResult Cincinnati Reds 4–0 New York Yankees
WorldSeriesRunnerUp New York Yankees NERFINISHED

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1976 World Series seasonOfLeague 1976 Major League Baseball season