Set in the 1960s, this episode explores the rise of television and its impact on the game, as it spreads to new cities. It highlights the construction of generic multipurpose stadiums that diminished the sport's personal touch and led to a decline in its connection with urban fans.
Show
Baseball
Episode
S01E08
Air Date
Sep 27, 1994
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Inning One: Our Game
S01E02
Inning Two: Something Like a War
S01E03
Inning Three: The Faith of Fifty Million People
S01E04
Inning Four: A National Heirloom
S01E05
Inning Five: Shadow Ball
S01E06
Inning Six: The National Pastime
S01E07
Inning Seven: The Capitol of Baseball
S01E08
Inning Eight: A Whole New Ball Game
S01E09
Inning Nine: Home