February 7, 2003

Play-By-Play

 

Construction News: Workers continue to make notable progress on all areas of Great American Ball Park. Following are some highlights:
 
bulletSpirit of Baseball: The installation of the bas-relief is near completion. Caulking and framing work should conclude within the next week.
 
bullet Cincinnati Reds training facilities and clubhouse:
 
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Crews are installing lockers. The Reds' lockers measure four feet wide by seven feet high by three feet deep. Each locker has space for clothes and storage of personal items.
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The Reds’ showers and restrooms are near completion. Workers have installed fixtures and tile flooring.
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Workers are installing rubber flooring for the Reds’ weight room and sprint track. The weight room will feature equipment for resistance and cardiovascular training. An indoor sprint track will be utilized for speed and endurance training.
bulletDiamond Club: Workers have installed a circular bar in the Diamond Club. The Club also features a window with a view of the hallway the Reds will use to take the field from the clubhouse.
 
bulletPress Box: The Great American Ball Park press box is starting to take shape. The box will feature tiered seating and individual locker and storage areas.
 
bulletSuites: Workers have glazed archived Reds photos above the walls leading to the terrace level suites. The black and white photos depict past Reds greats and historic moments.
 
  For more information
on next week’s ball park
activity, contact:
Barnard Baker
Dan Pinger Public Relations, Inc.
(513) 564-0700

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