In the recently released video celebrating Marty Brennaman’s legacy, fans are taken on a nostalgic journey through his 46-year career as the iconic voice of the Cincinnati Reds. The footage weaves together archival clips of Brennaman’s most legendary calls—like his signature phrase “And this one belongs to the Reds!”—with heartfelt testimonials from players, broadcasters, and fans who grew up with his voice guiding them through summer after summer of baseball. His presence in the broadcast booth is shown as more than just a job—it was a lifeline for generations of Reds supporters.
The video also previews the bronze statue that will be unveiled on September 6, 2025, depicting Brennaman seated behind a microphone, capturing the spirit of his role as the trusted narrator of Reds baseball. Artists and team officials are shown discussing the creative process, emphasizing the goal of reflecting Marty’s energy, passion, and connection with the fans. B-roll clips of Great American Ball Park, paired with crowd shots and Brennaman’s emotional farewell broadcast, add powerful visuals to the story.
Closing with Marty himself reflecting on his career, the video highlights his gratitude to the city of Cincinnati and the Reds organization. His genuine humility and humor shine through as he recalls memorable moments and what it meant to be the voice of the team for nearly five decades. The video serves not only as a tribute to a legendary broadcaster but also as a love letter to the bond between a city and its storyteller.
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