'Happy Opening Day!' Reds open their 2026 season | Reactions
Enthusiasm for Cincinnati's Opening Day and the start of the Reds' 2026 season was shared on social media ahead of the Reds' first game of the season against the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park. Team broadcasters Jim Day and Jeff Brantley, the grand marshal of the Findlay Market Opening Day parade, were among those joining the Reds' official Twitter/X account celebrating Cincinnati's unofficial holiday. The Reds also shared their starting lineup for their first game, which features rookie Sal Stewart batting cleanup.
Social media reactions to the annual tradition ahead of the Reds' first game of 162: Hey all, Just wanted to say Happy Opening Day and Go Reds. Thanks, Reds — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 26, 2026 ⚪️ #OpeningDay attire ⚪️ pic. twitter.
com/W1Qj9ziFPA — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 26, 2026 What a beauty. #OpeningDay pic. twitter.
com/p6LsAuXWx8 — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 26, 2026 On our own terms. pic. twitter.
com/D2etTWZTdt — Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) March 26, 2026 The calm before the storm… Happy Opening Day everyone! pic. twitter.