Dec 7, 2015
Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bench celebrates with a bottle of champagne in the team’s locker room after winning Game 7 of the World Series against the Boston Red Sox on Oct. 22, 1975 at Fenway Park in Boston. The 1968 NL Rookie of the Year, two-time NL MVP, 1976 World Series MVP, 14-time All-Star and Hall of Famer turned 68 years old today, Dec. 7, 2015. (John D. Hanlon for SI)
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