All-Star Game specials, Reds retrospectives, repeats of the 1975 World Series, a two-hour Pete Rose interview and a nightly “All-Star Live” show will fill Fox Sports Ohio July 6-16.
“All-Star Live” debuts at 6 p.m. Monday on FSO, prior to the “Reds Live” pregame show. Starting Thursday, “All-Star Live” and the “Reds Live” pregame and postgame shows will be telecast from Major League Baseball’s FanFest at the Duke Energy Center downtown.
Other highlights include five “Spotlight” shows on Reds history; a replay of the 1988 All-Star Game from Riverfront Stadium; a 30-minute film about the 1970 All-Star Game at Riverfront; highlight films from the 1990, 1975 and 1976 World Series; and four entire games from the Big Red Machine’s 1975 World Series victory over the Boston Red Sox. The details:
The “Spotlight” programs start at 10:30 p.m. Monday with a two-hour Pete Rose show. The lineup from FSO:
“Spotlight: Pete Rose”: Two-hour program featuring a Jim Day interview with Pete Rose premieres Monday July 6 at 10:30 p.m.
“Spotlight: Cincinnati All-Star History”: One-hour-long special showcasing the history of the All-Star Game in Cincinnati debuts Tuesday July 7 at 10:30 p.m.
“Spotlight: Pete Rose and Ray Fosse”: It’s been 45 years since Rose and Fosse collided at home plate during the 1975 All-Star Game. We look back at this historic All-Star moment with interviews with Rose and Fosse, debuting Wednesday July 8 at 10:30 p.m.
“Spotlight: 1975 World Series”: The ’75 series was a thriller that brought the city a championship 40 years ago. Debuts Wednesday July 8 at 11 p.m.
“Spotlight: 1990 Reunion”: After 25 years, the 1990 Championship team reunites to celebrate in April this year. Premieres Friday July 10 at 10:30 p.m.
Here’s the schedule announced by FSO. The network didn’t provide info for all the repeats airing July 15-16. FSO Reds game telecasts resume Friday, July 17.
MONDAY JULY 6
5:30 p.m.: 1970 All-Star film
6 p.m. All-Star Live
6:30 p.m. Reds Life pregame
7 p.m.: Reds at Nationals
10 p.m.: Reds Live postgame
10:30 p.m.: Spotlight: Pete Rose (Repeats 7 times including 2 p.m. on July 10)
TUESDAY JULY 7
2:30 p.m. 1975 World Series Game 3. (Repeats 3 times including 7:30 p.m. on July 16)
6 p.m.: All-Star Live
6:30 p.m.: Reds Live pregame
7 p.m.: Reds at Nationals
10 p.m.: Reds Live postgame
10:30 p.m.: Spotlight: Cincinnati All-Star History (Repeats 13 times including 10:30 p.m. July 11)
11:30 p.m. Spotlight: Todd Frazier
WEDNESDAY JULY 8
2:30 p.m.: 1975 World Series Game 5. (Repeats 7 p.m. July 15)
6 p.m.: All-Star Live
6:30 p.m.: Reds Live pregame
7 p.m.: Reds at Nationals
10 p.m.: Reds Live postgame
10:30 p.m.: Spotlight: Pete Rose & Ray Fosse.(Repeats 10 times including 6:30 p.m. July 15)
11 p.m.: 1975 World Series film. (Repeats 14 times including 10:30 p.m. July 9)
11:30 p.m.: 1976 World Series film.
THURSDAY JULY 9
2:30 p.m.: 1975 World Series Game 7.
5:30 p.m.: 1975 World Series film.
6 p.m.: All-Star Live from MLB FanFest
6:30 p.m.: Reds Live pregame from MLB FanFest
7 p.m.: Reds at Marlins
10 p.m.: Reds Live postgame from MLB Fan Fest
10:30 p.m.: 1975 World Series film.
11 p.m.: Cup of Coffee: Devin Mesoraco
11:30 p.m.: Cup of Coffee: Bryan Price
FRIDAY JULY 10
2 p.m.: Spotlight: Pete Rose.
5 p.m. All-Star Live from MLB FanFest
6:30 p.m. Reds Live pregame from MLB FanFest
7 p.m.: Reds at Marlins
10 p.m.: Reds Live postgame from MLB FanFest
10:30 p.m.: Spotlight: 1990 Reunion
11 p.m.: 1990 World Series film
SATURDAY JULY 11
9:30 a.m.: Reds Memories. (Repeats 3 times including 10 a.m. July 15)
Noon: 1975 World Series Game 2.
3 p.m.: All-Star Live from MLB FanFest.
3:30 p.m.: Reds Live pregame from MLB FanFest
4 p.m. Reds at Marlins
7 p.m.: Reds Live postgame from MLB FanFest.
10:30 p.m.: Spotlight: Cincinnati All-Star History
SUNDAY JULY 12
Noon: All-Satar Live from MLB FanFest
12:30 p.m.: Reds Live pregame from MLB FanFest
1 p.m. Reds at Marlins
4 p.m.: Reds Live postgame from MLB FanFest.
MONDAY JULY 13
6 a.m.: 1988 All-Star Game from Riverfront Stadium
(6-10 a.m.: "Mike & Mike" show live from Moerlein Lager House on ESPN2.)
10 a.m.-noon: All-Star Live from MLB FanFest
1-5 p.m.: MLB Whiparound simulcast with Fox Sports 1
5-7 p.m. All-Star Live from MLB FanFest
(8 p.m.: Home Run Derby airs live on ESPN.)
TUESDAY JULY 14
FSO fills day with repeats of the previous week’s Reds and All-Star specials.
(6-10 a.m.: "Mike & Mike" show live from Moerlein Lager House on ESPN2.)
(7 p.m.: Live broadcast of the All-Star Game on WXIX-TV (Channel 19) and Fox Broadcasting affiliates.)
WEDNESDAY JULY 15
FSO fills day with repeats of the previous week’s Reds and All-Star specials, including:
10 a.m.: Reds Memories
6:30 p.m. Spotlight: Pete Rose & Ray Fosse.
7 p.m.: 1975 World Series Game 5.
THURSDAY JULY 16
FSO fills day with repeats of the previous week’s Reds and All-Star specials, including:
7:30 p.m.: 1975 World Series Game 3.
10:30 p.m. Spotlight: Pete Rose and Ray Fosse.