• 9 a.m.: FOUNTAIN SQUARE RALLY
Former Reds skipper Sparky Anderson appears at Fountain Square to rally the fans.
• NOON: FINDLAY MARKET PARADE
Grand marshal Tom Browning leads the procession down Race Street (Map and street closings).
• 1:30 P.M.: BALLPARK OPENS TO FANS
Players will be taking batting practice inside, and Ted Kluszewski's statue is dedicated outside at 2 p.m.
• 3:15 P.M.: CEREMONIES COMMENCE
Pregame ceremonies and speeches. Teams are introduced, followed by the national anthem and ceremonial first pitch by former President Bush.
• 4:10 P.M.: PLAY BALL!
Pitcher Jimmy Haynes has the honor of being first on the mound for the Reds.
• TV-RADIO:
WLW-AM (700), Fox Sports Ohio and ESPN.
• GAME TIME WEATHER:
Partly cloudy with a high of 48 degrees (Current conditions, radar).
REDS OPENING DAY
List of Opening Day activities
Parade map and street closings
RADEL: Great day for a parade
Going to the game? Get there early
Answers to other fan questions
Memorable Opening Days
Fan reviewers rave about ballpark
MORE OPENING DAY COVERAGE
TRISTATE REACTS TO WAR (Latest war news)
War images intrude on bowling alley
Iraq expels Ohioan, peace activists
Keeping in touch with Tristate military
Troops get Tristate greetings
Rally supports the troops
Cheerleaders' patriotic songs a hit
Miami U. professors protest
PETER BRONSON COLUMN
On the front lines of the porn battle
CINCINNATI-HAMILTON COUNTY
Gorman farm's days numbered
Clydesdales comfort children
BUTLER COUNTY
Hamilton gambling idea has fans
Ball field is a go in West Chester
AROUND THE TRISTATE
Tristate A.M. Report
Good News: Show choir wins by teamwork
Obituary: Lee Hornback, pioneer of local TV broadcasts
Congrats
OHIO
Bicentennial Moments: Union Terminal played role in WWII
KENTUCKY
Firefighters duke it out with police for charity
Enterprise zone is defended
Judge faulted for failing to reveal link to lawsuit
Around the Commonwealth
