THE GAME IS ALSO JOINED IN PROGRESS IN THE TOP OF THE FIRST INNING DURING LEAD OFF HITTER, PETE ROSE'S AT BAT. THERE IS ALSO A BLUE SCREEN BETWEEN INNINGS 3 AND 4 FOR TWO MINUTES. NO ACTION IS MISSED .
THIS GAME WAS ADDED TO THE SITE ON August 14, 2022
NBC Announcers - Joe Garagiola, Phil Rizzuto and Tony Kubek.
This game contains about ten minutes of Post-Game Coverage but does NOT include any Commercials or Pre-Game Coverage.
The Yankees got on the board in the first (which would be their only lead in this Series) on a two-out Thurman Munson single and a Chris Chambliss double off of Gary Nolan. Munson would collect four hits in the game. In the fourth, Joe Morgan walked off of Ed Figueroa, stole second, and came home on a George Foster single. Johnny Bench followed with his first home run to give the Reds a 3–1 lead. The Yankees cut the lead to 3–2 in the fifth inning.when Mickey Rivers hit a leadoff single, stole second and scored on Munson's single, but the Reds padded that lead in the ninth. Figueroa walked two before being relieved by Dick Tidrow, who allowed a one-out three-run home run to Bench to extend the Reds' lead to 6–2. César Gerónimo and Dave Concepción followed with consecutive doubles to make 7–2 Reds. Will McEnaney pitched 2 1⁄3 shutout innings to end the series. It was the Reds' second-straight World Series victory and the second-straight time McEnaney would be on the mound for the Series' final out.
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