Baseball Historians

October 3, 1976 at Riverfront Stadium 
Reds 11, Braves 1  (102-60)
The Reds ran up the score and won their 102nd game of the season in the regular season finale.  Tony Perez drove in three runs and scored twice and Pete Rose and Doug Flynn both had two hits and two runs.
Don Gullett picked up the [...]

October 2, 1976 at Riverfront Stadium 
Braves 3, Reds 0  (101-60)
With one out in the bottom of the ninth, Cesar Geronimo doubled to break up Joe Niekro’s attempt at a no hitter.  The Reds did draw five walks but they strikeout five in the shutout. 
Pat Zachry dropped to 14-7 on the season.  He gave up [...]

October 1, 1976 at Riverfront Stadium 
Reds 5, Braves 2  (101-59)
The Reds opened up their final regular season home series with a win against the Braves.  Tony Perez hit his nineteenth homerun of the season and drove in two runs.  Pete Rose doubled, singled and scored a run.
Gary Nolan went the distance and improved to [...]