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Fenwick's C.J. Napier dribbles the ball defended by Badin's Justin Pappas during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick's C.J. Napier drives to the basket defended by Badin's Zach Switzer during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick's Dan Luers tries to defend a shot by Badin's Joseph Walsh during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick's Jared Morris goes to the basket defended by Badin's Justin Pappas during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Badin's Donovan Watkins goes to the basket defended by Fenwick's Jared Morris during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick's C.J. Napier dribbles the ball during their basketball game against Badin on Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick's AJ Braun drives to the basket defended by Badin's Zach Switzer during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. Fenwick won 56-45. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Fenwick defeated Badin 56-45 in their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Fenwick High School in Middletown. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Grant Whisman puts up a shot defended by Carlisle's Nolan Burney during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Ryan Duritsch drives to the hoop defended by Carlisle's Nolan Burney during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Grant Whisman grabs a rebound during their basketball game against Carlisle on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Grant Whisman dribbles the ball up the floor during their basketball game against Carlisle on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Levi McMonigle puts up a shot over Carlisle's Nolan Burney during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Mason Whiteman puts up a shot during their basketball game against Carlisle on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Jake Munafo puts up a shot during their basketball game against Carlisle on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Tristan Sipple puts up a shot over Carlisle's Zach Jewell during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Carlisle's Dane Flatter drives to the hoop defended by Madison's Matt Gomia during their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Carlisle's Cash Ridinger puts up a shot during their game against Madison on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Carlisle's Dane Flatter puts up a shot during their game against Madison on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison's Jake Munafo puts up a shot during their basketball game against Carlisle on Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. Madison won 58-39. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Madison defeated Carlisle 58-39 in their basketball game Friday, Jan. 18, at Carlisle High School. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Chevrolet-Pontiac-Canada Group Hamilton-Fairfield plant, Nov. 6, 1986. JOURNAL-NEWS STAFF PHOTO

Central Plaza, at Central and Main in Middletown in 1959. JOURNAL-NEWS PHOTO ARCHIVES

Nissan unveils the IMs Concept at the 2019 Detroit Auto ShowNorth American International Auto Show

The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.North American International Auto Show

The 2019 Ram Heavy Duty pickup truck.North American International Auto Show

Toyota debuts the 2020 Supra.North American International Auto Show

Infiniti Presents The QX Inspiration All-Electric SUV.North American International Auto Show

Mike O'Brien, Vice President, Product, Corporate and Digital Planning, Hyundai Motor America.North American International Auto Show

The 2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition.North American International Auto Show

GAC unveiled the concept vehicle Entranze EV. It is the first concept vehicle from GAC's North America design studio in California.North American International Auto Show

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo Wally, an emotional support alligator, walks into the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive in York, Pa.Ty Lohr/AP

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo Gloria Watson, left, and Alice Brown pet Wally, a 4-foot-long emotional support alligator, at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive in York, Pa.Ty Lohr/AP

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo Ron Snyder, 88, and Holly Armstrong, the life enrichment community director, hold Wally, a 4-foot-long emotional support alligator, at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive...Ty Lohr/AP

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo a tag rests on Wally, a 4-foot-long emotional support alligator, at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive in York, Pa.Ty Lohr/AP

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo Blanche Hake leans in to examine Wally the alligator's teeth, as owner, Joie Henney, opens his mouth, at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive in York, Pa.Ty Lohr/AP

In this Jan. 14, 2019, photo Wally, a 4-year-old emotional support alligator, soaks up the sun while his owner, Joie Henney, rubs his head at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Sprenkle Drive in York, Pa.Ty Lohr/AP

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Student worker Blake Kinderdine is pictured.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Thomas M. Singer is picturedAmelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Production team member Ethan T. Kern is pictured.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Student worker Blake Kinderdine is pictured.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Thomas M. Singer is picturedAmelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Sinclair professor and manager Thomas M. Singer is pictured (L) with student worker Blake KinderdineAmelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008.Amelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Sinclair professor and manager Thomas M. Singer is pictured (L) with student worker Blake KinderdineAmelia Robinson

Sinclair Community College's STEM Guitar Project started in 2008. Production team member Ethan T. Kern is pictured.Amelia Robinson

Danny Ivers prepares a sundae at The Village Parlor ice cream shop Thursday, Jan. 10 on Main Street in Hamilton. The NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

The Village Parlor ice cream shop is now open on Main Street in Hamilton. This is the second location with the original Village Parlor in Lebanon being open nearly fifty years. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Skally's restaurant is now open at Streets of West Chester off of Union Centre Boulevard. Skally's features pitas and pizza dough made in their own bakery and a wide variety of entrees and pizzas with house made...Nick Graham

Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp. will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. This is their cheeseburger with fries and buffalo chicken wings. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp. will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Owner Heather Perkins, who recently opened Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp., will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp. will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. This is their buffalo chicken wings. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp. will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. This is their cheeseburger and fries. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Blondie's Sports Bar & Grill on Cincinnati Dayton Road in West Chester Twp. will hold its grand opening ceremony Friday, Nov. 2. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Owner John Langhorne stands in front of The Swire Inn that is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. This is the pot roast with beef braised and slow cooked in Guinness gravy with carrots...Nick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. This is the Shepherd's Pie with a blend of lamb and ground beef with vegetables and...Nick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. On the left is the pot roast with beef braised and slow cooked in Guinness gravy with...Nick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

The Swire Inn is now open on Main Street in Middletown offering a variety of English pub style food, wine, beer and cocktails. Guinness is on tap at the bar. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Jessica Clark goes to the basket defended by Princeton's Kyla Oldacre during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman reacts to a play during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Nevaeh Dean goes to the basket defended by Princeton's Ashley Thomas during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West's Jessica Clark gets a shot blocked by Princeton's Kyla Oldacre during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s girls basketball team poses for a photo after defeating Princeton 61-50 on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman has a light moment during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Kailyn Dudukovich, left, and Princeton's Jacquelyn Hinesmon fight for the basketball during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head...Nick Graham

Lakota West's Kailyn Dudukovich defends Princeton's Jacquelyn Hinesmon during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th...Nick Graham

Lakota West's Dominique Camp puts up a shot over Princeton's Kyla Oldacre during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th...Nick Graham

Lakota West's Kylie Zurlinden puts up a shot during their 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Sydney Benning dribbles the basketball during their 61-50 win over Princeton Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK...Nick Graham

Lakota West's Jaydis Gales dribbles the basketball during their 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman likes what he’s seeing in a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman reacts during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Bryana Henderson dribbles the basketball during their 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman encourages his team during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West's Chance Gray tries to put up a shot defended by Princeton's Madison Roshelle during West's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman reacts during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball coach Andy Fishman reacts during a 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball fans hold up “400 Wins” signs Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West beat Princeton 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's 400th win. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Princeton’s Kyla Oldacre (34) is guarded by Lakota West’s Nevaeh Dean (31) and Bryana Henderson during the LW girls basketball team's 61-50 win Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Bryana Henderson (1) dribbles up the floor during the LW girls basketball team’s 61-50 win over Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Nevaeh Dean eyes the basket as Princeton’s Kyla Oldacre defends during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman’s...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball team defeated Princeton 61-50 Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West’s Dominique Camp (11) dribbles up the floor during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West defeated Princeton 61-50 for LW head coach Andy Fishman’s...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Kailyn Dudukovich (23) goes to the basket during a girls basketball game against Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Chance Gray (2) dribbles the ball during a girls basketball game against Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West triumphed 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Kailyn Dudukovich (left) and Sydney Benning (3) go for the ball during a girls basketball game against Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West was victorious...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Dominique Camp (11) shoots over Princeton’s Kyla Oldacre as the West girls basketball team defeated Princeton 61-50 on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. It was LW head coach...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball team defeated Princeton 61-50 Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Lakota West’s Sydney Benning (3) dribbles the ball during a girls basketball game against Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's 400th...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Kailyn Dudukovich makes a pass during a girls basketball game against Princeton on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West was triumphant 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Dominique Camp (11) blocks a shot by Princeton’s Ashley Davis (24) during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Kailyn Dudukovich (23) dribbles past Princeton’s Kyla Oldacre (34) during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West girls basketball team defeated Princeton 61-50 Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. The win was Lakota West head coach Andy Fishman's 400th. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Princeton’s Kyla Oldacre (34) goes after a shot by Lakota West’s Nevaeh Dean (31) during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West won 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Lakota West’s Bryana Henderson battles Princeton players for the ball during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Princeton High School in Sharonville. West beat Princeton 61-50 for head coach Andy Fishman's...Nick Graham

Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman talks with friends during during opening day festivities at Great American Ball Park, Monday, April 1, 2013. GREG LYNCH / STAFFGreg Lynch

Cincinnati Reds great Pete Rose and Cincinnati Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman talk about Pete's induction to the Reds Hall of Fame during an annoucement at Great American Ballpark, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016....Greg Lynch

Marty Brennaman, left, does a question and answer session on stage with former Reds player Pete Rose during RedsFest Friday, Dec 2 at Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati. NICK GRAHAM/STAFFNick Graham

Marty Brenneman right talks with John Bush before the final round of seven baggers at the annual Kroger grocery bagging competition held Tuesday June 12, at the Beach Waterpark in Mason, Ohio. Bush, from store 436...Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Contributed Photo by E.L. Hubbard Baseball Hall of Fame announcer Marty Brennaman reacts as Ricky Brown, 5, hands him a card to sign as the Reds Caravan made a stop at Miami University Hamilton campus Staurday,...EL Hubbard

Contributed Photo by E.L. Hubbard Baseball Hall of Fame announcer Marty Brennaman signs a bat as the Reds Caravan made a stop at Miami University Hamilton campus Staurday, Jan. 28, 2017. Also signing autographs...EL Hubbard

Marty Brennaman, left, does a question and answer session on stage with former Reds player Pete Rose during RedsFest Friday, Dec 2 at Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Marty Brenneman signs autographs before heading to the radio booth.Skip Peterson

26 Jan 06 Photo by Ron Alvey. Marty Brennaman, a Hall of Fame radio announcer for the Cincinnati Reds, jokes around while at an Agonis Club luncheon. The event took place at the Presidential Banquet Center and was...Ron Alvey

Fans of all ages waited in a long line at Frickers's Sunday for photos and autographs from Cincinnati Red's main star attraction Brandon Phillips making an appearance with the Red's Winter Caravan which included...

Marty Brennaman (right), and Chris Welsh have fun while making a visit to Fifth Third Field. The Cincinnati Reds made an informal caravan stop, at Fifth Third Field, in Dayton. The Reds personalities and players...Ron Alvey/Ron Alvey

Marty Brennaman (right), smiles as he listens to his son, Thom Brennaman, talk about them broadcasting their first regular season game together. The Reds host the Chicago Cubs in their opening day baseball game...Ron Alvey

Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman poses for a picture with customers at the new Beavercreek Kroger Marketplace at 3165 Dayton-Xenia Road on Dec. 2. The store opened three weeks before that, but Dec. 2...Mark Gokavi

Dmitri Young and Marty Brennaman tell a story at the Reds winter caravan at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The former Reds slugger was one of several current and former players in town on Saturday....MIKE HARTSOCK / WHIO-TV/MIKE HARTSOCK / WHIO-TV

Nuxhall shows his partner, Marty Brennaman, how high a pitch was to Adam Dunn while they are off air.Carrie Cochran

Marty Brennaman remembers his friend and radio partner Joe Nuxhall during the dedication of "Marty and Joe Field" at Waterworks Park in Fairfield, Monday, June 28, 2010. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Marty Brennaman tells a story about Joe Nuxhall during the Joe Nuxhall Hope Project Fundraiser Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Oscar Event Center at Jungle Jim's in Fairfield, Ohio. Staff Photo by Nick GrahamNick Graham

Marty Brennaman remembers his friend and radio partner Joe Nuxhall during the dedication of "Marty and Joe Field" at Waterworks Park in Fairfield, Monday, June 28, 2010. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Donzetta Nuxhall, Kim Nuxhall, Marty Brennaman after a ribbon cutting ceremony during the dedication of "Marty and Joe Field" at Waterworks Park in Fairfield, Monday, June 28, 2010. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Marty Brennaman signs autographs for Carly and Tracy Fields of Fairfield before the dedication of "Marty and Joe Field" at Waterworks Park in Fairfield, Monday, June 28, 2010. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman talks with the media at the Fairfield High School Arena during a public visitation service for Joe Nuxhall Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman embraces Phil Nuxhall, Joe's son, during a public visitation at Fairfield High School, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

GREG LYNCH/JOURNALNEWS Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman speaks to his long time partner Joe Nuxhall on Joe Nuxhall night at the Reds game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday night at Great American Ballpark.

Baseball Hall of Famer Marty Brennaman introduces [from left] Devin Mesoraco, Ryan Freel, Brandon Phillips, and Bob Miller to kick off their Caravan stop, Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Miami University of Hamilton's...

Joe Nuxhall and Marty Brennaman at Riverfront Stadium with Great American Ballpark being build in background. Photo courtesy the Nuxhall family.

GREG LYNCH/JOURNALNEWS Red on Radio broadcasters Joe Nuxhall, Marty Brennaman, and Steve Stewart pose for a photo prior to the Reds opening day game against the Cubs, Monday.

GREG LYNCH/Staff photo Reds radio announcer Marty Brennaman talks to Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. during batting practice prior to the Opening Day game against the Cubs Monday.

Mike Piatt (center) and Marty Brennaman (right), the voice of the Cincinnati Reds, react to Mark Harden draining a putt during the Joe Nuxhall Memorial Scholarship Golf Open Thursday, June 2, 2011, at the Elks Golf...Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Reds on Radio announcer Marty Brennaman play a round of golf during the annual Joe Nuxhall golf tourament held at the Elks Country Club, Monday afternoon. Staff photo by Greg Lynch

Marty Brennaman speaks during a ceremony honoring Joe Nuxhall during Hamilton Night at the Red's game at Great American Ball Park Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Staff photo by Nick GrahamNick Graham/MIDDLETOWN JOURNAL

Marty Brennaman, long time broadcast partner of the late Joe Nuxhall, signs a golf ball for Rob Monger during the Joe Nuxhall Scholarship Foundation golf outing Monday June, 16, 2008 at the Hamilton Elks Golf Club...Gary Stelzer/MIDDLETOWN JOURNAL

Marty Brennaman, long time broadcast partner of the late Joe Nuxhall, and Steve Burns watches as an other golfer make a put Monday June, 16, 2008 during the Joe Nuxhall Scholarship Foundation golf outing at the...Gary Stelzer/MIDDLETOWN JOURNAL

Cincinnati Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco congratulates Marty Brennaman after throwing out the first pitch in Wednesday's National League Division Series game between the Reds and the Giants at Great American Ballpark...Nick Daggy/Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Reds Hall of Fame announce Marty Brennaman will serve as honorary pace car drive for the Quaker State 400 on July 14 at Kentucky Speedway. Greg Billing/CONTRIBUTEDHANDOUT

Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman signs an autograph at the Reds winter caravan Saturday at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. MIKE HARTSOCK / WHIO-TVMIKE HARTSOCK / WHIO-TV/MIKE HARTSOCK / WHIO-TV

Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman was the keynote speaker at the Knights of Columbus annual Joe Nuxhall Memorial Sports Stag on Thursday night at the Courtyard by Marriott in Hamilton. JAY MORRISON/STAFFHANDOUT

Marty Brennaman, the voice of the Cincinnati Reds, tees off during the 23rd annual Joe Nuxhall Scholarship Golf Open at Elks Golf Club in Liberty Twp., Ohio, Monday, May 4, 2012. The open benefits the Nuxhall Scholarship...Nick Daggy/Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Marty Brennaman (left), the voice of the Cincinnati Reds, jokes around with John Clemmons (center) and Tim Avvott during the 23rd annual Joe Nuxhall Scholarship Golf Open at Elks Golf Club in Liberty Twp., Ohio...Nick Daggy/Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo (pictured) and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming in Hamiltonâs...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo (pictured) and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming in Hamiltonâs...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo (pictured) and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming in Hamiltonâs...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo (pictured) and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming in Hamiltonâs...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo (pictured) and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming...Nick Graham

Crews were working in Hamilton Tuesday, Jan. 15 to film scenes for an upcoming Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway movie "Dry Run," which is filming this week in both Hamilton and Cincinnati. The filming in Hamiltonâs...Nick Graham

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted were sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Miami University Men's Glee Club sang during the prelude. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Sheriffs from Ohio counties attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Representative Phil Plummer attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. The Governor shares a laugh with his son, The Honorable Pat DeWine, left, Justice...Ty Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Sheriffs from Ohio counties attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Fred Strahorn (D-Dayton) attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Sheriffs from Ohio counties attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Senator Rob Portman attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Former Governors, left to right, Kasich, Strickland and Taft were seated with Richard...Ty Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. The benediction was performed by, left to right, Rabbi Howard Zack, Pastor Herman...Ty Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Miami University Men's Glee Club sang during the prelude. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was sworn in during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse on Monday, January 14, 2019. Representative Niraj Antani attended. TY GREENLEES / STAFFTy Greenlees

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