*** Welcome to piglix ***

1988 Cincinnati Reds season

1988 Cincinnati Reds
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Marge Schott
General manager(s) Murray Cook
Manager(s) Pete Rose
Local television WLWT
(Jay Randolph, Johnny Bench)
Local radio WLW
(Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall)
 < Previous season     Next season  >

The Cincinnati Reds' 1988 season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League West. Led by manager Pete Rose, the Reds had a record of 87 wins and 74 losses, finishing seven games back of the eventual world champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The 1988 season would be Pete Rose's last full season as Reds manager.

During the season, Danny Jackson became the last pitcher to win at least 20 games in one season for the Reds in the 20th Century. It also marked the final season for Dave Concepción after 19 years with the club.



The 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 59th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 12, 1988, at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, the home of the Cincinnati Reds of the National League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 2-1.

Tom Browning pitching a perfect game on September 16, 1988, against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

September 16, 1988, Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Chattanooga, Cedar Rapids


...
Wikipedia

...