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| Record |
89-73 .549 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL West (3.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
85-77, 85-77, 85-77 |
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707 /
670 |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 2,022,450 (5th) (8th) | | Payroll/Avg | $4,066,375 / $162,655 (9th) | | Spring Training | Tampa, Florida (Al Lopez Field) | | Manager | John McNamara | | Coaches | Bill Fischer, Harry Dunlop, Ron Plaza, Russ Nixon | | Executive | General Manager: Dick Wagner | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Indianapolis Indians, (AA) Waterbury Reds, (A) Eugene Emeralds, (A) Cedar Rapids Reds, (A) Tampa Tarpons, (Rookie) Billings Mustangs | | Radio | (WLW) Joe Nuxhall, Marty Brennaman | | TV | (WLWT) Bill Brown, Ray Lane |
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The 1980 Cincinnati Reds
went 89-73
and finished 3rd
in the
National League West. The Reds
drew 2,022,450
to Riverfront Stadium.
Johnny Bench, Dave Concepcion, Ken Griffey Sr. and Ray Knight made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
appear here as time allows. If you can help with some summaries or can fill out
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