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Description
The listing, 1972 Topps George "Sparky" Anderson has ended.
Up for grabs is a near mint 1972 Topps Sparky Anderson (1934-2010). Anderson was the manager of the Cincinnati Reds during the Big Red Machine years of the 1970s.
Anderson also managed the Kirk Gibson lead 1984 Detroit Tigers. Anderson is the only manager to win the World Series in both leagues and is only one of two managers that are enshrined in both the American and Canadian Baseball Halls of Fame. (Lasorda is the only other manager enshrined in both the American and Canadian Baseball Halls of Fame).
Questions & Comments
In 1972, the Oakland Athletics win the first of their three straight World Series while donning yellow gold, kelly green and white uniforms.
The Price is Right is a half hour game show emceed by Bob Barker.
Anderson managed the 1975-1976 Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds survived the Fisk GW walk off HR in Game 6 to win the 1975 World Series 4 games to 3.
The 1976 Cincinnati Reds swept the pinstripes clean during the World Series.
In 1990, it was a Hunt for a Red October as the Cincinnati Reds won their last World Series.