146th Opening Day in Cincinnati – Tuesday, April 12

Reds host Cleveland Guardians at Great American Ball Park

March 28th, 2022

All of the traditional Opening Day festivities are planned for the Cincinnati Reds Home Opener at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, April 12.

Tuesday, April 12 – Reds vs. Cleveland Guardians – 146th Opening Day in Cincinnati

• 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Reds Community Fund Charity Block Party presented by Budweiser

- Free pregame Opening Day Block Party on Joe Nuxhall Way and Freedom Way. Food and beverages available to purchase from LaRosa’s, Graeters, Budweiser, Coca-Cola and more. All proceeds benefit the baseball and softball outreach programs of the Reds Community Fund.

• Noon: Findlay Market Opening Day Parade

- Parade Grand Marshal will be announced on March 30 by Findlay Market

• 2:10 p.m.: Ballpark gates open for all fans

- 2022 Reds magnetic schedule and car magnet presented by PNC Bank

• 3:30 p.m.: Pregame ceremonies begin

• 4:10 p.m.: First pitch

- TV: Bally Sports Ohio & WKRC Local12 (John Sadak, Barry Larkin & Jim Day)

- Radio: 700WLW and stations on the Reds Radio Network (Tommy Thrall & Jeff Brantley)

The full details for the pregame ceremonies including the National Anthem singer, Honorary Captain, and ceremonial first pitch for Opening Day will be announced soon.

For more information and questions regarding tickets, call (513) 381-REDS.