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Why Rose, Bench, Morgan and the Big Red Machine are better than ever (SN Archive — 1976) originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
This article, ' My Greatest Team: Sparky's Salute To Reds ' by Earl Lawson, originally appeared as the cover story in the October 23, 1976 issue of The Sporting News.
CINCINNATI — Not since the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s has any club dominated the National League as have the Reds of the 1970s.
So, it wasn't surprising to hear Manager Sparky Anderson say that the 1976 team is the best he has had since he took over the club in 1970.
Especially, since millions of baseball fans throughout the country seem to agree with Anderson.
This was indicated as early as mid-July when final tabulation of All-Star ballots placed five Reds: Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, Davey Concepcion and George…
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