Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin, Tolan ya buga wasan da ya fi girma.316 tare da gidaje 16 da 80 RBIs, kuma ya jagoranci Ƙungiyar Ƙasa ta Ƙasa tare da 57 (lokaci kawai tsohon dan wasan Cardinal Lou Brock bai jagoranci Ƙungiyar Ƙasa ta Ƙasa ba a cikin sata tsakanin da kuma) don ƙungiyar Reds da ta lashe gasar National League West a karo na farko tun lokacin da aka buga gasar zakarun duniya ta 1961. Reds sun kori Pittsburgh Pirates a cikin NLCS
a wasanni uku; a wasan na biyu, Tolan ya zira kwallaye uku a nasarar 3-1, gami da buga wasan gida na biyar a kan mai farawa Luke Walker. Koyaya, Baltimore Orioles sun kayar da Reds a Wasannin Duniya a wasanni biyar. Tolan ya tafi 4-for-19 a cikin Series, ciki har da gida gudu daga Mike Cuellar a Game Two.