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Atanasio "Tony" Pérez Rigal (born May 14, 1942) is a Cuban-American former professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman and third baseman from 1964 through 1986 , most notably as a member of the Cincinnati Reds dynasty that won four National League pennants and two World Series championships between 1970 and 1976. [ 1 ]
Aug 12, 2020 · The Reds lost the next day and headed home. Instead of doing it to Perez face-to-face, Bowden picked up a telephone and called Perez at his apartment to tell him, “We’re making a change, You’re fired.”. So just 44 games into the 1993 season, with a 20-24 record, Perez was fired and replaced by one of his coaches, Davey Johnson.
- Hal Mccoy
Oct 2, 2024 · By. Matt Ehalt. Published Oct. 2, 2024, 1:40 p.m. ET. Longtime Pete Rose teammate Tony Perez said MLB’s hit king “wasn’t him at all” the day before he died Monday at the age of 83. Perez ...
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- Working overtime. July 11, 1967. Pérez broke an All-Star Game stalemate that appeared destined to continue. He struck out against Catfish Hunter in his previous at-bat to end the 12th.
- Captain Comeback. Oct. 22, 1975. The Reds trailed Boston in Game 7 of the World Series, 3-0, when Pérez delivered a two-run, two-out homer off Bill Lee's eephus pitch in the sixth inning.
- Catfish can’t wiggle off hook. Oct. 17, 1976. Pérez broke a 3-3 tie in the ninth inning against his All-Star rival, Hunter, by singling home Ken Griffey with two outs in Game 2 of the World Series against the Yankees.
- Plenty of power. Oct. 16, 1975. Pérez was hitless in 15 World Series at-bats before his pair of homers off Boston starter Reggie Cleveland paced the Reds to a 6-2 victory in Game 5.
Oct 2, 2024 · Tony Perez, who played 13 seasons with Rose for the Cincinnati Reds as part of the "Big Red Machine," was with Rose at the Music City Sports Collectibles and Autograph Show in Nashville, Tennessee ...
Tony Pérez debuted with the Reds in 1964 and closed out his career with them after the 1986 season. (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum) By the time Pérez returned to Cincinnati in 1984, his status as one of the best hitters of his era was secure. “Two years ago, there was some talk about whether Tony would be back,” Reds general ...
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