Riverfront Stadium
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Sep 17, 2026
Jimmy OttGUEST
... eat.
Jimmy OttGUEST
I saw Pete Rose very late in his career go five for five against the Giants one, uh, one night at Riverfront Stadium.
Matt YoumansHOST
[laughs]
Jimmy OttGUEST
So absolutely I've had Skyline Chili.
Jackie RobinsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Thank you very much.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
On this sunlit afternoon in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Riverfront Stadium...
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The 25-year anniversary of Jackie Robinson's entry into the Major League.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And now, Tony Martin, the entertainer with the Ohio State University Marching Band.
28 MINS LATER
speaker_6NARRATOR
He admitted it.
speaker_6NARRATOR
He was scared Thursday night, turning over and over in his mind the enormity of what he had done, so he got down on his knees.
speaker_6NARRATOR
He was still frightened and clearly apprehensive as to what kind of reception he'd receive when he showed up at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati Friday.
speaker_6NARRATOR
before most of his Oakland A teammates for a final workout before Saturday's World Series opener with the Reds.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
3-2, with Holtzman getting the win, Gary Nolan taking the loss.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Then, on Sunday, today belonged in good measure to campus Hunter and Joe Rudy, as the A's made it two in a row at Riverfront Stadium, leading the Reds 2-1.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rudy hit a home run, which was a deciding run.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It came in the third inning.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
and are hoping that the experience gained from looking at Hunter, watching him for almost the entire game on Sunday, will pay off today.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He is a man that very few of the Reds have faced before, and I know some remarks were made by the Reds that they were not impressed with his stuff that much, but we'll see what happens today, now that the Reds have had a chance to take a look at Catfish Hunter.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
If we go to a six game, it'll be played tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock Eastern Daylight Time at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ross Grimsley will pitch for the Reds.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
George Stone is 1-0 against the Reds this year, and his lifetime record against them is four wins and five losses.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He defeated the Reds 5-2 at Riverfront Stadium on July 4th, and he allowed seven hits and two runs in eight innings.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Walk four struck out seven.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He started with no decision against the Reds here at Che on August 17th, and he came one by the Reds 2-1 in ten innings.
Rick MondayCORRESPONDENT
Yeah, because over the years, there have been some starting pitchers that people would say on the days that they're not pitching, they should have to buy a ticket to get in the ballpark.
David VasseghHOST
Hey, Rick, are you a little envious of the Dodger outfielders these days playing on grass in Cincinnati when you had to play on turf at Riverfront Stadium?
Rick MondayCORRESPONDENT
We were having this conversation, Dwayne McDonald and I, maybe 25 minutes ago, about the fact that in Cincinnati, there are two ballparks in particular.
Rick MondayCORRESPONDENT
That if you wanted to lose some weight right away, Cincinnati in the summer because of the enclosed, the circular stadium, and St. Louis.
Ernie WilliamsHOST
This guy I remember as a kid who hit four home runs and drove in 12 runs for St. Louis in one game in 1993.
Michael MondragonGUEST
So it was in Cincinnati, Riverfront Stadium, hard-hitting Mark Witten.
Ernie WilliamsHOST
There you go.
Ernie WilliamsHOST
Very good.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Temperature in the mid-80s.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You're at the brand new Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now it comes back with a fastball.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's a foul back in the booth next to us.
9 MINS LATER
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One out.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We're in the last of the first.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No score in this all-star baseball game from the brand-new Riverfront Stadium, almost completely artificially turfed in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Palmer peering in for the sign.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rusty one for five.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That was a home run off Don Gullet in the fourth inning yesterday afternoon at Riverfront Stadium.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Mets rode that home run until the ninth inning when they scored four more.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The left-handers pitch on the way.
Jimmy CrumSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here in Cleveland, it's 3-0 Cincinnati.
Jimmy CrumSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And at Riverfront Stadium, last of the first inning, the Reds 3, the Orioles nothing.
Phil SampSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Crabtree split left, Speedy Thomas right.
Phil SampSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Virgil Carter, the quarterback.
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Jimmy CrumSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jimmy Crum along with Phil Samp, a jam-packed late front stadium in Cleveland where starting the second quarter, the Bengals lead the Cleveland Browns 10-2.
Jimmy CrumSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And back home at Riverfront Stadium, Bobby Tolan is homered.
Jimmy CrumSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And in the third inning, the Reds lead the Orioles in the World Series 4-0.
Bill BlackHOST
Now we move ahead to 1983.
Bill BlackHOST
On Johnny Bench night at Riverfront Stadium, Choctaw catcher Johnny Bench hits the 389th and final home run of his Major League career.
Bill BlackHOST
Bench drives a third inning pitch from Houston's Mike Madden over the wall for a two-run homer as a regular season record crowd of 53,790 celebrates the Cincinnati legend.
Bill BlackHOST
28 years later, the Cincinnati Reds unveil a larger-than-life bronze statue of Johnny Bench, Choctaw, outside the Reds Hall of Fame at Great American Ballpark.
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