April 7, 2012
Pictures from 2012 Opening Day
Opening Night is tonight, but there’s still a little bit of time left to relive some of that Opening Day magic. Here are some pictures from the game.
- The grounds crew makes the final preparation before the first pitch.
- Cueto’s hokey-pokey-style turning himself around may soon be a thing of the past.
- Brandon Phillips awaits the first pitch of the 2012 season.
- Zach Cozart prepares for his first Opening Day at bat.
- Joey Votto goes through his at-bat ritual before his first 2012 at bat.
- Joey Votto sees the first pitch from Mark Buehrle.
- Scott Rolen bats for the first time in 2012.
- The first pitch of Jay Bruce’s at bat that would produce the Reds’ first run.
- Sean Marshall pitches the 9th inning to close out the win.
- Brandon Phillips greets Scott Rolen after the Opening Day win.
- The Reds high-five each other in the middle of the field after winning the first game of 2012.
- The scoreboard after the win.