Getting Ready to March to Opening Day



As the Cincinnati Reds enter into their fourth Spring Training at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Arizona, FOX Sports Ohio is getting ready for the 2013 Cincinnati Reds baseball season. In the “March to Opening Day,” the network is excited to feature Reds coverage on-air and online as well as host Reds preseason events in Cincinnati throughout the month of March.


Programs & Features on FOX Sports Ohio

Reds Live – Spring Training 2013” 

·         Reds fans will get an inside look at Reds Spring Training with the return ofReds Live – Spring Training 2013.”  A new 30-minute show every weeknight at *10pm starting Monday, March 4th will showcase Reds Spring Training news, notes, interviews and features. Jim Day, Chris Welsh, and Jeff Piecoro will host from the Reds Spring Training complex with appearances by Jeff Brantley, Jim Kelch, Thom Brennaman, and other special guests. Following each new show every night, that episode will replay the following morning.

REDS LIVE – SPRING TRAINING 2013

Monday - Friday
3/4 – 3/29
New episode nightly at 10pm
*Check local listings for start time
Replays the following weekday morning.







Live Spring Training game: Reds v. Indians on Mar. 17 at 4pm EST

  • FOX Sports Ohio will televise the Reds Spring Training game on March 17 at 4pm EST in Goodyear when the Reds take on the Cleveland Indians. Thom Brennaman will call the game along-side Chris Welsh.

REDS Spring training game

Monday
3/17
4pm EST vs. Cleveland
Game will replay that night at midnight.







‘Off Mic’ vignettes

  • New in March, Reds fans will also get a unique behind-the-scenes look at the FOX Sports Ohio Reds broadcast team through a series of promotional vignettes called ‘Off Mic.’ Each new piece will give an inside look at the career beginnings, highlights and personal perspectives of a Reds broadcaster as he made his way to becoming part of the FOX Sports Ohio family.

FOXSportsOhio.com

Online Spring Training coverage

  • FOXSportsOhio.com will bring Reds fans the latest Reds news and feature stories from Spring Training. Reds Hall of Fame writer Hal McCoy will be in Goodyear for a portion of Spring Training. Throughout the entire preseason, he will provide exclusive analysis of the Reds through feature articles, online chats and web videos on FOXSportsOhio.com.

Live streaming of Reds High School Baseball Showcase


Promotions and Events

“Road Trip to Opening Day”

  • FOX Sports Ohio will help get fans ready for Reds baseball in Cincinnati with a “Road Trip to Opening Day.” Throughout March, look for the network and the FOX Sports Ohio Girls at various Cincinnati locations as they host events featuring games and prizes. Check FOXSportsOhio.com & FOXSportsOhio.com/pages/fsogirls_appearances for details.

Social Media

Fans can also like FOX Sports Ohio on Facebook and follow the network on Twitter @FOXSportsOH for updates on Reds preseason coverage, trivia, and more. #FSOReds