Rose’s induction into Reds’ HOF part of big weekend celebration
Published 2:47 am Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Fans are invited to join the festivities as the Cincinnati Reds celebrate the legendary career of Pete Rose during the 2016 Reds’ Hall of Fame Induction Weekend scheduled June 24-26.
The weekend ceremonies will include the enshrinement of Rose into the Hall of Fame and the retiring of the Hit King’s No. 14 jersey.
There will also be the 40th anniversary celebration of the 1976 Reds’ World Series championship team with several members of the team including Rose joining the festivities.
Fans can reserve tickets now for this historic weekend.
1976 REDS PLAYERS
SCHEDULED TO APPEAR
Santo Alcala
Bob Bailey
Johnny Bench (Sunday)
Jack Billingham
David Concepcion
Pat Darcy
Dan Driessen
Rawly Eastwick
George Foster
Cesar Geronimo Ken Griffey, Sr.
Don Gullett
Mike Lum
Will McEnaney
Fred Norman
Tony Perez
Manny Sarmiento
Don Werner
Joel Youngblood
Pat Zachry
*Appearances subject to change.
FRIDAY, JUNE 24 – 7:10 p.m.
Pregame ceremony featuring members of the Big Red Machine celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1976 World Series Champions;
Reds players and coaches will wear 1976 throwback uniforms;
1976 Reds Team Photo, free to all fans in attendance, presented by Coca-Cola
1976 World Series replica ring ticket package;
Post-game fireworks show, presented by Cooper Tires.
SATURDAY, JUNE 25 – 4:10 p.m.
Pregame Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony presented by PNC Bank
Commemorative Pete Rose poster, free to all fans in attendance, presented by Yucatan Guacamole.
SUNDAY, JUNE 26 – 1:10 p.m.
Pregame on-field ceremony to retire Pete Rose’s No. 14 jersey;
Commemorative Pete Rose print, free to all fans in attendance, presented by John Morrell.
REDS HALL OF FAME
INDUCTION GALA
Fans may join Reds Hall of Famers, the 2016 Reds and more local celebrities to honor Pete Rose at the Hall of Fame Induction Gala on Sunday, June 26 at the Duke Energy Convention Center.
Price of admission includes a special evening featuring an elegant dinner, live entertainment and a ceremony to present the Hit King with his Hall of Fame red jacket.
Proceeds benefit the Reds Hall of Fame and Museum.