1976 Midwest League

	Statistics
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The Midwest League played a 130 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 17 and ended on August 26. The first half ended on June 20.
An All-Star Game was played on July 12 between a Midwest League All-Star team and the American Association's Iowa Oaks; the Oaks won by a 5-3 score^[1].
A two-tier championship playoff was held after the season. The best-of-three championship round was won by Waterloo.
Total 1976 attendance: 541,126.

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+ | year              = 1976
+ | name_full         = Midwest League
+ | name_short        = Midwest
+ | classification    = A
+}}
+* The Midwest League played a 130 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 17 and ended on August 26.  The first half ended on June 20.
+* An All-Star Game was played on July 12 between a Midwest League All-Star team and the American Association's [[1976 Iowa (American Association)|Iowa Oaks]]; the Oaks won by a 5-3 score<ref>{{cite-web|url=http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1976/allstars.html|year=2009|month=11|day=10}}</ref>.
+* A two-tier championship playoff was held after the season.  The best-of-three championship round was won by [[1976 Waterloo (Midwest)|Waterloo]].
+* Total 1976 attendance: 541,126.
+==Sources==
+* {{cite-book|title=1976 Baseball Blue Book}}
+* {{cite-book|title=1977 Sporting News Baseball Guide}}
+<references/>
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