Fox Sports to air 1975 Reds-Bosox World Series
Published 3:01 am Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Staff Report
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds are hoping for a championship season this year.
And since it has been 30 years since the team’s last title in 1990, fans may have forgotten how it feels to win it all.
Fox Sports Ohio will give fans a chance to remember some of that great feeling by turning back the clock 45 years to the first of the back-to-back world title seasons by starting a replay of the 1975 World Series when the Reds beat the Boston Red Sox in seven exciting games.
Fox Sports Ohio will air the series beginning at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.
Here is the prime time schedule:
1975 World Series Wins on FOX Sports Ohio
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 2 replay from 10/12/1975
Ken Griffey Sr. spoiled Boston’s chance at a 2-0 series lead.
Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 2 replay from 10/12/1975
Ken Griffey Sr. spoiled Boston’s chance at a 2-0 series lead.
Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 3 replay from 10/14/1975
After a Reds slugfest, the Red Sox crawled out of the 5-1 hole to tie in the 9th. With bases loaded in the 10th, Joe Morgan’s line drive gave the Reds the 6-5 win.
Friday, April 3, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 2 replay from 10/12/1975
Ken Griffey Sr. spoiled Boston’s chance at a 2-0 series lead.
Friday, April 3, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 3 replay from 10/14/1975
After a Reds slugfest, the Red Sox crawled out of the 5-1 hole to tie in the 9th. With bases loaded in the 10th, Joe Morgan’s line drive gave the Reds the 6-5 win.
Friday, April 3, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 5 replay from 10/16/1975
Don Gullet’s fastballs blazed past the Red Sox hitters, and Tony Perez came through with the offense to give the Reds a 6-2 win.
Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 3 replay from 10/14/1975
Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 5 replay from 10/16/1975
Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
1975 World Series Game 7 replay from 10/18/1975
The Reds first World Series win since 1940.
Additional games:
Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Reds at Brewers replay from 7/22/2019
Eugenio Suárez’s two-run home run in the ninth – his second homer of the night – lifted the Reds to a 6-5 victory over the Brewers.
Monday, April 6, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Reds vs. Cubs replay from 8/10/2019
Aristides Aquino homered in his first three at-bats, tying an MLB record for a rookie, as the Reds beat the Cubs 10-1. His third homer brought a curtain call and standing ovation when he returned to the field.
Monday, April 6, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.
Reds vs. Cubs replay from 5/15/2019
Eugenio Suarez tied the game with a two-run homer in the 8th and Yasiel Puig delivered a walk-off single with the bases loaded in the 10th to give the Reds a 6-5 win over the Cubs.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Reds vs. Cubs replay from 5/16/2019
Eugenio Suarez singled home the go-ahead run during a 5th inning downpour and added another RBI single as Cincinnati pulled away to a 4-2 victory.
Tuesday, April 7. 2020 at 8:00 p.m.
Reds @ Cubs replay from 5/24/2019
Cincinnati came back twice in this this one to beat the NL Central-leading Cubs for the third time in four games this 2019 season. Yasiel Puig hit a two-run homer and an RBI single, and Eugenio Suarez hit a two-run homer in the 9th to rally the Reds over Chicago 6-5.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Reds @ Cubs replay from 5/26/2019
Led by rookie Nick Senzel, who had three hits, scored four times and cut down a runner at the plate, Cincinnati’s lineup collected seven of the Reds’ season-high 17 hits. Joey Votto singled twice in his third consecutive multi-hit game, and Eugenio Suarez finished with two hits and three RBI.