Flynn ya ga aikin da aka saba yi a farkon kakar saboda raunin baya ga Joe Morgan. A lokacin wasa tara a watan Yuni, Flynn ya buga.382. Ya ƙare har ya bayyana a wasanni 93 don "Big Red Machine", kamar yadda suka zama ƙauna da ake kira, kuma ya buga.283 tare da gida daya da kuma RBIs ashirin. The Reds sun lashe gasar cin kofin duniya. Flynn kawai bayyanar postseason ya zo a matsayin mai karewa maye gurbin a
Gasar Zakarun Kasa ta 1976 da Philadelphia Phillies.