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The 1975 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five match-up between the Eastern Division champion Pittsburgh Pirates and the Western Division champion Cincinnati Reds. The Red swept the Pirates 3 games to none and went on to win the World Series against the Boston Red Sox.
Managers: Sparky Anderson, Cincinnati; Danny Murtaugh, Pittsburgh
Umpires: John Kibler, Andy Olsen, Frank Pulli, Billy Williams, Tom Gorman, Art Williams
Television: NBC (Jim Simpson and Maury Wills broadcasting)
[edit] Summary
[edit] Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati wins the series, 3-0
[edit] Game summaries
[edit] Game 1
Saturday, October 4, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Pittsburgh |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
Cincinnati |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
X |
8 |
11 |
0 |
WP: Don Gullett (1-0) LP: Jerry Reuss (0-1)
HRs: CIN – Don Gullett (1)
[edit] Game 2
Sunday, October 5, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Pittsburgh |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
Cincinnati |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
X |
6 |
12 |
1 |
WP: Fred Norman (1-0) LP: Jim Rooker (0-1) SV: Rawly Eastwick (1)
HRs: CIN – Tony Perez (1)
[edit] Game 3
Tuesday, October 7, 1975 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
R |
H |
E |
Cincinnati |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
Pittsburgh |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
WP: Rawly Eastwick (1-0) LP: Ramon Hernandez (0-1) SV: Pedro Borbon (1)
HRs: CIN – Pete Rose (1), Dave Concepcion (1) PIT – Al Oliver (1)
[edit] Composite Box
1975 NLCS (3-0): Cincinnati Reds over Pittsburgh Pirates
Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
R |
H |
E |
Cincinnati Reds |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
19 |
29 |
1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
20 |
2 |
Total Attendance: 155,740 Average Attendance: 51,913 |
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