Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Daga Mayu 8 zuwa Mayu 13, 1976, Brett yana da uku ko fiye da hits a wasanni shida a jere, babban rikodin wasanni. Wata daya daga baya, ya kasance a kan murfin "Wasanni na Wasanni" don labarin fasali, kuma ya sanya na farko na 13 All-Star teams. Royals sun lashe na farko na uku a jere American League West Division lakabi, fara babban kishi da New York Yankees - wanda suka fuskanci a cikin American League Championship Series kowane daga cikin wadanda shekaru uku. A wasa na biyar kuma na karshe na 1976 ALCS
, Brett ya buga wasan homerun uku a saman zagaye na takwas don daidaita maki a shida kawai don ganin Yankees 'Chris Chambliss ya kaddamar da harbi a kasa na tara don ba Yankees nasara 7-6. Brett ya gama na biyu a gasar zakarun Amurka MVP zabe zuwa Thurman Munson.