Gaylord Perry in 2013
Photo by Jamie H. Vaught
Legendary Major League Baseball players and Hall of Famers, including the ones from the Cincinnati Reds, will make appearances at T-Mobile All-Star FanFest from July 10 to 14 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati.
The festival will give baseball fans the opportunity to receive free autographs as well as participate in question-and-answer sessions and clinics led by former players, all included with the price of T-Mobile All-Star FanFest admission.
Fans will be treated to appearances by Hall of Famers, including Barry Larkin, Tony Perez, Lou Brock, Orlando Cepeda, Andre Dawson, Rollie Fingers, Fergie Jenkins, Juan Marichal, Gaylord Perry, Ozzie Smith, Dave Winfield and more. Other Reds greats scheduled to attend include George Foster, the "Nasty Boys" (Norm Charlton, Rob Dibble and Randy Myers), Eric Davis, Chris Sabo, Sean Casey, John Franco, Aaron Boone, Dave Parker, Cesar Geronimo, and many others.
Below is a list of former players scheduled to make appearances on various days. For more details and updates fans can visit allstargame.com/fanfest.
Friday, July 10
Doug Flynn
Scott Williamson
Jim O'Toole
Tommy Helms
Luis Tiant
Ron Oester
Amos Otis
Leo Cardenas
Art Shamsky
Barry Larkin (HOF)
Scott Williamson
Dave Parker
Saturday, July 11
Tom Browning
Juan Marichal (HOF)
Chris Sabo
Eric Davis
Orlando Cepeda (HOF)
Glenn Braggs
Rollie Fingers (HOF)
Joe Oliver
Randy Myers
Norm Charlton
Rob Dibble
Barry Larkin (HOF)
Denny Jackson
Sunday, July 12
John Franco
Orlando Cepeda (HOF)
Francisco Cordero
Jim Maloney
Danny Graves
Bert Campaneris
Juan Marichal (HOF)
Ferguson Jenkins (HOF)
Reggie Sanders
Dave Winfield (HOF)
Jim Robinson
Pedro Sierra
Art Pennington
Luis Tiant
Monday, July 13
Rollie Fingers (HOF)
Ferguson Jenkins (HOF)
Jim Robinson
Pedro Sierra
Gaylord Perry (HOF)
Tony Perez (HOF)
Jack Billingham
Andre Dawson (HOF)
Fred Lynn
Lou Brock (HOF)
Cesar Geronimo
Ozzie Smith (HOF)
Art Pennington
Wayne Granger
Vladimir Guerrero
Tuesday, July 14
Gaylord Perry (HOF) (pictured)
Lee May
Rollie Fingers (HOF)
Clay Carroll
John Edwards
Art Shamsky
Note: Player Appearances Subject to Change
T-Mobile All-Star FanFest at the Duke Energy Convention Center, which opens on Friday, July 10th and runs through Tuesday, July 14th, is the world's largest interactive baseball theme park with more than 80 baseball-related attractions for fans of all ages. Visitors will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take photos with and get free autographs from former Reds players, MLB Legends and Hall of Famers; learn from their favorite players during skills clinics; take swings in the batting cages; view a collection of and take photos with official MLB trophies including the World Series Trophy; explore exhibits from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum; and more.
All T-Mobile All-Star FanFest attractions, including autograph signings, are free with the price of admission, and the only additional costs are for concessions and memorabilia. Tickets, which are on sale now, are $35 for adults and $30 for children ages 12 and under (children two and under are admitted free), senior citizens and military personnel. T-Mobile All-Star FanFest tickets are sold on a timed-entry basis, so fans are encouraged to purchase tickets early to obtain preferred entry times.
MLB All-Star Week at Great American Ball Park includes the 86th MLB All-Star Game (July 14th), Gatorade All-Star Workout Day (July 13th) featuring the Home Run Derby, All-Star Sunday (July 12th), including the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game and the All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game, and T-Mobile All‑Star FanFest at the Duke Energy Convention Center (July 10th-14th). This is T-Mobile's third consecutive year as title sponsor of All-Star FanFest.
For more MLB All-Star Week information, please visit AllStarGame.com or the MLB All-Star Game Twitter account (@AllStarGame).