Guidugli Highlights ‘Bearcats at the Ballpark’ on Friday

Cincinnati football offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli will throw out the first pitch at the Cincinnati Reds game on Friday as part of the "Bearcats at the Ballpark" event at Great American Ballpark.

Guidugli Highlights ‘Bearcats at the Ballpark’ on FridayGuidugli Highlights ‘Bearcats at the Ballpark’ on Friday
CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati football all-time great quarterback and current offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli will throw out the first pitch at the Cincinnati Reds game on Friday as part of the "Bearcats at the Ballpark" event at Great American Ballpark.
 
First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. and gates open at 5:10 p.m. for the annual UC Alumni Association's UC Day with the Reds, who will be hosting the Pittsburgh Pirates.
 
Fans can purchase tickets for $20 (View Level), $30 (Outer Mezzanine) or $40 (Field Box) through the UC Alumni Association here.
 
Tickets will be sent electronically. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit UC. Group tickets (10 or more), hospitality areas, and suites are available for purchase. Please contact Nick Geraci, Reds Group Account Executive, at (513) 765-7975 for more details. 
 
In addition to Guidugli, who starred at UC from 2001 to 2004 and has served as an assistant coach with the Bearcats since 2017, Cincinnati will also have representatives from the national championship-winning cheerleading team and Bearcat – the national mascot of the year.
 
Pregame festivities will begin at approximately 6 p.m.
 
Fan Hospitality and giveaways will be located in the First Star Fan Zone. The first 1,000 ticket purchasers will receive an exclusive Reds bucket hat. All fans with a game ticket can stick around after the game to enjoy the Reds' "Fireworks Friday" postgame show.