DET 3
CIN 4
Champ
CIN
1940 MLB Champion Cincinnati Reds
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot

World Series

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
10/2at CincinnatiW  7-2 1-0
10/3at CincinnatiL  3-5 1-1
10/4vs CincinnatiW  7-4 2-1
10/5vs CincinnatiL  2-5 2-2
10/6vs CincinnatiW  8-0 3-2
10/7at CincinnatiL  0-4 3-3
10/8at CincinnatiL  1-2 3-4