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5. That whole group was something else

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 06:29 PM

Jan 2020

with the likes of Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, Tony Perez, Griffey and Foster in the outfield. Man they were loaded. Bench was the key to the team.

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First catcher to ever win a ROY award [View all] Ohiogal Jan 2020 OP

Any idea how long had that award been given before Bench won it? rurallib Jan 2020 #1

According to the MLB website Ohiogal Jan 2020 #2

Thanks - that is interesting rurallib Jan 2020 #3

Yes, he was! Ohiogal Jan 2020 #4

That whole group was something else rurallib Jan 2020 #5

Absolutely. The Big Red Machine. Ohiogal Jan 2020 #6

Sparky yanked the starters pretty quick rurallib Jan 2020 #7

They used to call Sparky Ohiogal Jan 2020 #8