Some notable broadcasters

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* Lee Allen (1945)

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*Roger Baker (1939–44) *

Sam Balter Samuel Balter Jr. (October 15, 1909 – August 8, 1998) was an American basketball player who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was also a renowned sportscaster. Career Balter was born in Detroit, Michigan. He went first to Li ...

(1942) *

Red Barber Walter Lanier "Red" Barber (February 17, 1908 – October 22, 1992) was an American sports announcer and author. Nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead", he was primarily identified with broadcasts of Major League Baseball, calling play-by-play across four d ...

(1934–38) '' * Johnny Bench (1987–90) *Dick Bray (1937–44) *

Jeff Brantley Jeffrey Hoke Brantley (born September 5, 1963) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 14 seasons, from to . Brantley currently is a broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds. Early care ...

(2007–present) "The Cowboy" *

Marty Brennaman Franchester Martin Brennaman (born July 28, 1942) is an American retired sportscaster, best known for his long tenure as the play-by-play voice of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds on the Cincinnati Reds Radio Network. Known for his opin ...

(1974–2019) '' ''...and this one belongs to the Reds!'' *

Thom Brennaman Thomas Wade Brennaman (born September 12, 1963) is an American television sportscaster. He is the son of former Cincinnati Reds radio sportscaster Marty Brennaman. Broadcasting career After graduating in 1982 from Cincinnati's Anderson High Sc ...

(1987–89, 2007–20) * Bill Brown (1976–82), now with the Houston Astros *C.O. "Oatmeal" Brown (1933) *George Bryson (1956–60) *Bob Burdette (1930)

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*Dick Carlson (1980–83) * Sean Casey (2011, 2013 fill-in) *

Gordy Coleman Gordon Calvin "Gordy" Coleman (July 5, 1934 – March 12, 1994) was a professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball with the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds. He helped the Reds win the 1961 National League pennant, ...

(1990–93) *

Ken Coleman Kenneth Robert Coleman (April 22, 1925 – August 21, 2003) was an American radio and television sportscaster for more than four decades (1947–1989). Early life Coleman was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1925, the son of William (a salesma ...

(1975–79)

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* Jim Day (2000-present)

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George Grande George Grande (born 1947) (pronounced like the English word "grand") is an American sportscaster who is a former broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball. Grande is also famous for having hosted the first broadcast of ''Sport ...

(1993–2009; fill-in 2010–2018) *

Danny Graves Daniel Peter Graves (born August 7, 1973) is a Vietnamese-born American former Major League Baseball pitcher. Born to a Vietnamese mother and an American serviceman father, he is the only Vietnam-born player in the history of the major leagues a ...

(2018–2020)

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*Harry Hartman (1931–41) *Tom Hedrick (1971–72) *Dan Hoard (2000, 2003, 2009 fill-in) *

Waite Hoyt Waite Charles Hoyt (September 9, 1899 – August 25, 1984) was an American right-handed professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for seven different teams during 1918–1938. He was one of the dominant pitchers of the 19 ...

(1942–65, 1972) ''There was the pitch!'' *

Tom Hume Thomas Hubert Hume (born March 29, 1953) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies, from to . Hume was drafted by the Reds with the 16th pic ...

(1990)

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Charlie Jones Charles, Charlie, Charley or Chuck Jones may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Chuck Jones (1912–2002), American animator, director, and producer * Charles Jones (c. 1889–1942), American actor better known as Buck Jones * Charles Jones (pho ...

(1973–74)

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Paul Keels Paul Keels is the current play-by-play announcer for Ohio State University's football and men's basketball teams for WBNS Radio and the Ohio State Sports Network. A native of Cincinnati, Keels began his broadcasting career in his hometown as a n ...

(2010) * Jim Kelch (2008–17) *Gene Kelly (1962–63) *Ed Kennedy (1961–70)

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*Steve LaMar (1990–92) * Ray Lane (1979–84) *

Barry Larkin Barry Louis Larkin (born April 28, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player. He played shortstop for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 2004. He briefly played in the minor leagues before making h ...

(2021–present) *

Sam LeCure Samuel Rohrer LeCure (born May 4, 1984) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He attended Helias High School in Jefferson City, Missouri and the University of Texas. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnat ...

(2018–present)

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Frank McCormick Frank Andrew McCormick (June 9, 1911 – November 21, 1982) was an American baseball first baseman who played fifteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "Buck" in honor of Frank Buck, he played for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelph ...

(1958–68) *Jim McIntyre (1966–70) *

Kent Mercker Kent Franklin Mercker (born February 1, 1968) is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He played for nine teams over his 17-year career. Career Mercker was born in Brownsburg, Indiana and lived in several different citi ...

(2009, fill-in) *

Al Michaels Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television sportscaster currently working as the play-by-play announcer for '' Thursday Night Football'' on Prime Video and in an emeritus role for NBC Sports. He has worked on n ...

(1971–73) ''She's gone!'' *Gene Mittendorf (1924) *Jack Moran (1955-61) *

Joe Morgan Joe Leonard Morgan (September 19, 1943 – October 11, 2020) was an American professional baseball second baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Colt .45s / Astros, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, ...

(1985)

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*Dick Nesbitt (1942–44) *

Joe Nuxhall Joseph Henry Nuxhall (; July 30, 1928 – November 15, 2007) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Cincinnati Reds. Immediately after retiring as a player, he became a radio broadcaster for the Reds f ...

(1967-2004; occasionally 2004–2007) ''This is the old left-hander, rounding third and heading for home.''

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*Wes Parker (1973) *Steve Physioc (1986)

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*Jay Randolph (1988) *Pee Wee Reese (1969–70)

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*John Sadak (2021–present) *Mark Scott (actor), Mark Scott (1956) *Steve Stewart (2004-2006) *Claude Sullivan (1964–67) *Sidney Ten-Eyck (1930–33)

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*Tommy Thrall (2018–present)

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*Bob Waller (1971) *Chris Welsh (1994–present) "The Crafty Left-Hander" *Ken Wilson (sportscaster), Ken Wilson (1983–85) *Woody Woodward (1974–75) '' Ford C. Frick Award Source: Reds 2002 Media Guide

Radio Broadcast Stations

Games were broadcast intermittently in the 1920s. From 1933 to 1945, broadcasts were shared among multiple stations. *WDBZ, WFBE/WCPO: 1933–1942, 1945–54 *WSAI: 1933–1944, 1955–56 *WKRC (AM), WKRC: 1924 (as WMH), 1934–35, 1942–44, 1957–63 *WCKY (AM), WCKY: 1964-69 *WLW: 1929, 1969–present

Television Broadcast Stations

*WLWT, 1948-1995 *Sports Time, 1984 *WSTR-TV, 1996-1998 *WKRC-TV, 1999, 2010-Current (Reds Opening Day only, simulcasted by Fox Sports Ohio) *Bally Sports Ohio, SportsChannel Ohio/Fox Sports Ohio/Bally Sports Ohio, 1991–present

2022 season lineups

Radio: * Play-by-play: Tommy Thrall * Analyst:

, Chris Welsh TV: * Play-by-play: John Sadak, Jim Day * Analyst:

, Chris Welsh, Jeff Brantley * Pre- and post-game: Brian Giesenschlag, Annie Sabo,

* Sideline: Jim Day

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2022 season lineups

See also