Final Record: 97–62
The Yankees returned to the World Series for the first time since 1964, only to be swept by the Cincinnati Reds. Chris Chambliss’ ALCS-winning home run was a season highlight.
This decade was filled with drama, success, and tragedy. From ownership changes to championship glory, the Yankees remained at the center of baseball's spotlight throughout the 1970s and early '80s.
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