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Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman to retire after 2019

Earlier today shockwaves hit the Cincinnati Reds baseball world as Marty Brennaman announced that 2019 would be his final season calling games.

A message from Marty Brennaman: pic.twitter.com/c66DFmyjQS

— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) January 16, 2019

The 76-year-old broadcaster has been the play-by-play voice for the Cincinnati Reds since the 1974 season. He took over for Al Michaels, joining the booth with Joe Nuxhall. The two worked together as a broadcast team for the next three decades before Nuxhall retired following the 2004 season.

Marty Brennaman has seen the best, and the worst of Cincinnati Reds baseball.