Cincinnati Reds Make it Official, Retire Viking Helmet in Favor of New Home Run Celebration
CINCINNATI — The Reds officially retired their popular Viking helmet home run celebrations. It was something that took the team by storm last season, as they exceeded expectations and were in the playoff race down the stretch.The Reds are currently 24-32 and 8.5 games out of first place in the National League Central Division. Maybe the new celebration will spark a run this season.
Apparently, the Viking helmet has been retired. Spencer Steer and Luke Maile came up with the idea and the team is embracing it.Spencer Steer Becoming Stabilizing Force in Cincinnati Reds’ LineupJames Rapien covers the Bengals and Reds for Sports Illustrated's AllBengals.com and InsidetheReds.com. He's one-half of the Locked on Bengals Podcast. He's also the co-owner/creator of Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube.
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