Bud Selig told the press at Goodyear Ballpark that Bob Castellini has asked him about the Reds and Cincinnati, hosting an All-Star Game.
The Reds last hosted the mid-summer classic in 1988 as part of Cincinnati's bi-centennial celebration.
"Bob broached the subject with me me a couple hours ago," Selig said. "It is under considered. We have a lI remember back in the 80's and early 90's when you sort of had to beg somebody to take one. It will be good for you. Now, they are lined up the competition is enormous. I get it from all sides. And you just try to be as fair as you can and award them. A lot of teams have new stadium of course and the all-star game is a part of that. Cincinnati deserves one and we'll work on it."
The Reds handling of the Civil Rights game.
"It was a tremendous experience. Everything about it was tremendous."
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