1976 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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The 1976 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 90th in the National League, and the 95th in franchise history. The Pirates compiled a 92–70 record during the season, as they finished in second place in the National League East, nine games behind their cross-state rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies. As a result, their run of five division titles in a six-year span came to an end. It was also the final season for Danny Murtaugh as the Pirates' manager.
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1976 Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||
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League | National League | |||
Division | East | |||
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium | |||
City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[1] | |||
Record | 92–70 (.568) | |||
Divisional place | 2nd | |||
Owners | John W. Galbreath (majority shareholder); Bing Crosby, Thomas P. Johnson (minority shareholders) | |||
General managers | Joe L. Brown, Harding "Pete" Peterson | |||
Managers | Danny Murtaugh | |||
Television | KDKA-TV Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare | |||
Radio | KDKA Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare | |||
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