HOW MANY TIMES HAVE THE CINCINNATI REDS WON THE WORLD SERIES?
The Cincinnati Reds have won the World Series five times since the inception of the modern World Series in 1903. This places the Reds in a three-way tie with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants for sixth most World Series victories. Their wins are:
- In 1919: against the Chicago White Sox, five games to three
- In 1940: against the Detroit Tigers, four games to three
- In 1975: against the Boston Red Sox, four games to three
- In 1976: against the New York Yankees, four games to zero
- In 1990: against the Oakland Athletics, four games to zero
The Reds won the National League pennant and played in the World Series, but lost, in 1939, 1961, 1970 and 1972.
