He managed the Cincinnati Reds to 2 World Series titles in the 1970s & Detroit to 1 in the 1980s
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Cincinnati Reds - Wikipedia  [1]- In 1994, a players' strike wiped out the last eight weeks of the season and all post-season. ... They have won five World Series titles, nine NL pennants, one AA pennant, and 10 ... to finance the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds and managed to acquire the lease on the Reds ... World War II and age finally caught up with the Reds.
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List of Cincinnati Reds managers - Wikipedia  The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball franchise based in Cincinnati, ... Pop Snyder was the first manager of the Reds and managed from 1882 to ... Anderson is the only Reds manager to have won the World Series twice, ... won the Manager of the Year Award with the Reds, which he won in 1999.
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Tigers 1980s Fun Facts | Questions & Answers | Detroit Tigers  Local sportscaster Al Ackerman was the one who came up with this. ... During the time, the Reds won 4 NL pennants and 2 WS titles. ... for manager Sparky Anderson when he managed the Cincinnati Reds in the 1970s? ... Who was the only San Diego pitcher to register a win against the Tigers in the 1984 World Series?
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Sparky Anderson - Wikipedia  George Lee "Sparky" Anderson (February 22, 1934  November 4, 2010) was a Major League Baseball player, coach and manager. He managed the National League's Cincinnati Reds to the 1975 and 1976 ... He was the first manager to win the World Series in both leagues. .... Now no one will ever question me again.".
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List of World Series champions - Wikipedia  Winning team and Losing team columns indicate the number of times that team has appeared in a World Series as well as each respective...
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Jim Leyland - Wikipedia  James Richard "Jim" Leyland (born December 15, 1944) is a retired Major League Baseball manager. He currently serves as a special assistant to the Detroit Tigers and is the manager of the United States national baseball team. He led the Florida Marlins to a World Series championship in 1997, and previously won ... In 1972, Leyland became a minor league manager in the Tigers organization...
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MURRAY CHASS ON BASEBALL - NEW MANAGERS OFTEN ...  Jun 29, 1986 ... LaRussa, of course, has the most recent experience, losing his job with ... who in 1975 was dismissed by the Texas Rangers July 20 and hired by the ... One of those teams was the Texas Rangers, who changed early and often. ... tie George Steinbrenner as the champion changer in-season during the 14...
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Tommy Lasorda - Wikipedia  Lasorda became the Los Angeles Dodgers manager September 29, 1976, upon Alston's retirement. He compiled a 1,5991,439 record as Dodgers manager, won two World Series championships in (1981 and 1988), four National League pennants, and eight division titles in his 20-year career as the Dodgers manager.
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Tommy Lasorda announces retirement | Baseball Hall of Fame  Long-time Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda announced his retirement ... Lasorda began his baseball career with the Phillies organization when he signed as an ... Lasorda managed the Dodgers for 21 years and won two World Series ... The highlights of Lasorda's managerial career came in 1981 and 1988.
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George Steinbrenner - MLB Topics - ESPN  George Michael Steinbrenner III was the owner and primary ... Updated: May 20, 2011, 12:56 PM ET ... In his first few years with the team, Steinbrenner shook up Major ... From 1973 to 1990, the position of Yankees manager changed 19 times. ... team. CBS, which then owned the Yankees, was running a loss of $11 million.
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Big Red Machine - Wikipedia  The Big Red Machine were the baseball teams of the Cincinnati Reds that dominated the ... Rookie and future-Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson headed the team, ... The starting lineup of Bench, Rose, Morgan, Prez, Concepcin, Foster, ... Despite that, the Reds finished second in the National League West in both...
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Joe Torre - Wikipedia  Joseph Paul "Joe" Torre is an American professional baseball executive, serving in the ... Torre's lengthy and distinguished career in MLB began as a player in 1960 with the ... In 1996 and 1998, he was the AL Manager of the Year. ..... the AL playoffs in 1997, the team won three straight World Series titles from 1998 to 2000,...
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1972 Topps Jim Hunter | PSA CardFacts  James Augustus Catfish Hunter (1946-1999), Cy Young and Christy ... City A's, hung Catfish on the young pitcher because he felt Jim needed a flashy nickname. ... where his led the league in wins twice (1974, 1975) and ERA once, when he ... leading them to five World Series championships in 1972, 1973, 1974 and...
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Search Results for "two " - National Pastime - Baseball History  Frank Chance becomes the manager of a very weak Highlander (Yankees) team. ..... Pittsburgh, collects two hits in one inning twice, the first and the fifth frames, in 1975. ... The Reds pitcher Marvin Goodwin dies in a plane crash in Houston. ...... his 70th birthday and quips, "most people my age are dead at the present time".
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Torre, Joe | Baseball Hall of Fame  He was a nine-time All-Star and the 1971 National League Most Valuable ... as a manager, Torre became one of only five skippers to win at least four World Series titles. ... Torre entered his Yankees career with a record of 894-1,003  but led New York ... Torre's four World Series titles rank tied for fourth all time behind Joe...
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Mike Scioscia - Wikipedia  Michael Lorri Scioscia is an American former Major League Baseball catcher and current manager for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He has worked in that capacity since the 2000 season, and is currently the .... Scioscia was a key player on the Dodgers' 1981 and 1988 World Series champion teams, and is the...
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Jeopary Questions page 1268 - 2-LETTER WORDS - TriviaBistro.com  SPORTS: (Hi, I'm Greg Gumbel) During his 26-year career Sparky Anderson managed the Cincinnati Reds to 4 NL titles & this team to 1 AL championship.
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August 25, 1989 - Giamatti bans Rose for life | Chicago Tribune ...  Aug 25, 1989 ... Reds manager confident he ll be reinstated in year. By Jerome Holtzman Baseball writer. Pete Rose the Cincinnati superstar who thrilled the nation when he ... Rose or his attorneys for reins Still Giamatti revealed that 24 hours earlier he ... was baseball idol During 24-year career he set records for most hits...
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Big Red Machine's 'Great Eight' reunites for first time | reds.com  Sep 7, 2013 ... That's because the most high-profile members of the Reds' 1975-76 ... Johnny Bench, Tony Perez, Dave Concepcion, Pete Rose, George ... 17 prospect in baseball according to MLBPipeline.com, and McKinney is now the Yankees' No. .... The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced...
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Robinson, Brooks | Baseball Hall of Fame  that Brooks Robinson's memorable performance in the 1970 World Series coincided with the first-ever Fall Classic to be played on artificial turf (Cincinnati's...
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July 29, 1996: Tommy Lasorda's farewell as manager  Dodger Insider  Jul 29, 2016 ... During ballgames, he was the manager of the Dodgers, which resulted in two ... League pennants, eight division titles and 1599 regular-season victories. ... Today is the 20th anniversary of Tommy Lasorda tearfully walking away ... reasons on July 29, 1996 became the perfect ending to the Lasorda Era that...