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  2. 1990 World Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1990 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1990 season.The 87th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the defending champions and heavily favored American League (AL) champion Oakland Athletics and the National League (NL) champion Cincinnati Reds.

  3. 1990 Major League Baseball postseason - Wikipedia

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    The playoffs began on October 4, 1990, and concluded on October 28, 1990, with the Reds shocking the defending World Series champion Athletics in a four-game sweep to win their first title since 1976. It was the Reds’ fifth title in franchise history.

  4. 1990 Major League Baseball season - Wikipedia

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    Series MVP José Rijo (2–0, 0.59 ERA) retires the last 20 batters he faces to give the Reds their first World Championship since 1976. Not joining the celebration at the end is Eric Davis, who ruptures his kidney diving for a ball during the game and is taken to the hospital. It will take Davis several years to fully recover.

  5. Nasty Boys (Cincinnati Reds) - Wikipedia

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    The "Nasty Boys" pitched a combined 8 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings in the 1990 World Series and gave up no earned runs on six hits. Rob Dibble got a win in Game 2 and Randy Myers picked up one save in Game 4. Prior to the series, Myers and Dibble had shared the 1990 National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award.

  6. Riverfront Stadium - Wikipedia

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    First World Series game ever played on artificial turf: October 10, 1970 (Reds vs. Baltimore Orioles). First no-hitter: Ken Holtzman, June 3, 1971. First pitcher ever to pitch a no-hitter and hit two home runs in the same game: Rick Wise, June 23, 1971. Hank Aaron ties the all-time home run record with number 714: April 4, 1974.

  7. Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s - Wikipedia

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    ABC [186] wound up broadcasting Games 1, 4, and 5 of 1995 World Series [129] while NBC would broadcast Games 2, [187] 3, [188] and 6 [189] (which turned out to be the decisive game). Had the 1995 World Series gone to a seventh game, it would have then been broadcast by ABC. As it stands, Game 5 of the 1995 World Series is to date, the final ...

  8. Todd Benzinger - Wikipedia

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    Benzinger joined the Cincinnati Reds in 1989 and led the National League in at bats with 628. Benzinger was a member of the 1990 World Series winning Reds which saw Cincinnati sweep the much favored Oakland A's in four games. Benzinger caught the last out in the 9th inning of Game 4 to clinch the series for the Reds.

  9. Hal Morris - Wikipedia

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    The trade proved beneficial for the Reds as Morris was a part of the 1990 Cincinnati Reds, who won the World Series. He hit .340 on the year, which, at the time, was the third highest batting average by a rookie in 50 years. Also, his 136 OPS+ led the team. His sacrifice fly in game 4 turned out to be the series-winning RBI.