The 1976 Major League Baseball season ended with the Cincinnati Reds winning their second consecutive World Series championship.
[1] The All-Star Game, held at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, was a 7–1 victory for the NL over the AL.
*Denotes walk-off This was the first season of MLB's new national TV rights agreements with ABC and NBC.
ABC won the rights to show Monday Night Baseball, the All-Star Game and both League Championship Series in even-numbered years, and World Series in odd-numbered years.
NBC continued to air the weekend Game of the Week, as well as All-Star Game and both League Championship Series in odd-numbered years, and World Series in even-numbered years.