Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame Induction Weekend presented by PNC Bank has been rescheduled for July 17 & 18, 2021 when the Reds host the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park.
The weekend will feature former broadcaster Marty Brennaman as a sole inductee for the Hall of Fame Class of 2021.
In addition to the on-field ceremonies on Saturday, July 17, the induction will take place at the 2021 Reds Hall of Fame Induction Gala presented by Clark Schaefer Hackett on Sunday, July 18.
Brennaman, who retired at the end of the 2019 season after 46 years in the radio booth, will be the first broadcaster inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame, bringing the Hall’s membership ranks to 90 including 81 players, five managers and three executives.
Information on tickets, table sales and sponsorships for the 2021 Induction Gala presented by PNC Bank will be released at a later date.
Hall of Fame Induction Weekend was originally scheduled for April 25 & 26, 2020 and was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marty Microphone giveaway at Kroger Marketplaces – this weekend
Thanks to Kroger and Kahn’s, fans can see Marty Brennaman this weekend outside select Kroger stores, plus receive a free commemorative Marty microphone, while supplies last.
- Saturday, Aug. 22 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Kroger Marketplace in Oakley (on Marburg Ave.)
- Saturday, Aug. 22 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Kroger Marketplace in Union, Ky. (on U.S. 42)
- Sunday, Aug. 23 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Kroger Marketplace in Dent (on Harrison Ave.)
- Sunday, Aug. 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Kroger Marketplace in Colerain (on Springdale Road)
The microphone features a sound chip with Marty’s famous radio calls and honors Marty’s Reds Hall of Fame induction.
A limited quantity of microphones will be available and the pick-up locations are in the parking lot of the Kroger Marketplaces.
At the end of the giveaway line in the parking lot, fans can take “Marty Selfies” with him in the background. No autographs.
Fans are expected to wear face coverings and will need to keep a physical distance from other fans and while waiting in line.