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The 1979 National League Championship Series was played between the National League West champion Cincinnati Reds and the National League East champion Pittsburgh Pirates. This was the 11th edition of the NLCS . It was the fourth time in the 1970s that the Pirates and Reds had faced off for the pennant; Cincinnati had won all three previous ...
The National League Championship Series ( NLCS ), also known as the National League Pennant, is a best-of-seven playoff and one of two League Championship Series comprising the penultimate round of Major League Baseball 's (MLB) postseason. It is contested by the winners of the two National League (NL) Division Series.
1979 National League Championship Series. It was the fourth time in the 1970s that the Pirates and Reds had faced off for the pennant; Cincinnati had won all three previous meetings in 1970, 1972 and 1975. The Pirates won the series in a three-game sweep in what would be the last postseason appearance for both franchises until 1990.
1979 NLCSPittsburgh Pirates over Cincinnati Reds (3-0) 1979 NLCS. Pittsburgh Pirates. over. Cincinnati Reds. (3-0) 1978 NLCS 1980 NLCS. Dates: October 2 - 5, 1979. WS MVP: Willie Stargell.
The 1979 National League Championship Series was played between the National League West champion Cincinnati Reds and the National League East champion Pittsburgh Pirates . It was the fourth time in the 1970s that the Pirates and Reds had faced off for the pennant; Cincinnati had won all three previous meetings in 1970, 1972 and 1975.
The 1969 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five match-up between the East Division champion New York Mets and the West Division champion Atlanta Braves. In what was the first ever NLCS , the Mets defeated the Braves three games to none.
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1979 National League Championship Series. 1979 NL Championship Series (3-0): Pittsburgh Pirates (98-64) over Cincinnati Reds (90-71) BR Series Summary.
