Baseball
tv show
9 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired September 18, 1994
Genres:
Overview
The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in each era. Writers, historians, players, baseball personnel, and fans review key events and the significance of the game in America's history.
Inning Five: Shadow Ball
Season 1 - Episode 5 - 2h 0m
Air Date
September 22, 1994
Overview
The story of the Negro Leagues in the 1930s. “Shadow Ball” refers to a common pre-game feature in which the players staged a mock game with an imaginary ball. Though unintended, the pantomime was an apt metaphor for the exclusion of blacks from major league play at that time.
Crew
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Yaffa Lerea
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Editor
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Michael Levine
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First Assistant Editor
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Roger Haydock
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Additional Director of Photography
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Judy Johnson
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Assistant Camera
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Lee Dichter
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Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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Rikk Desgres
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Additional Editing
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Kevin Kertscher
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Additional Director of Photography
