The Sweet Spot: A Treasury of Baseball Stories

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  • Premiered: Dec 2016
  • Episodes: 10
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Season 1
1x1
Matt McGough - My first Day as a Yankee Bat Boy
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
New York Yankee bat boy Matthew McGough shares his first day working for the Bronx Bombers in the Don Mattingly era.
1x2
Mark Ulriksen - Baseball as Muse
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Artist Mark Ulriksen expresses his love for baseball in world-class paintings.
1x3
Emma Amaya - Our Lady of Chavez Ravine
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Emma came to the US from Honduras and fell in love with baseball and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Her die-hard love for the boys in blue resulted in fans voting Emma Dodger fan of the year in 2016.
1x4
My First Game/Player of the Week
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Tiny Felder shares his first big-league at-bat and being named National League Play of the Week as a reserve outfield.
1x5
Doug McWilliams - The Rembrandt of Baseball Card Phtographers
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Discover the legend of "the Rembrandt of baseball card photographers". Doug's lens has captured baseball history over six decades.
1x6
All-American Girls Pro Baseball League Pioneers
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Meet pitcher Maybelle Blair and utility fielder Shirley "Hustle" Burkovich, who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, aka "A League of Their Own." Now in their .. show full overview
1x7
Perry Barber - The Arc of an Umpire
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Meet a former singer-songwriter who opened for Springsteen that's been umpiring around the world for almost forty years. Did we mention she's a woman?
1x8
Remembering Ernie Banks
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Sportswriter Ron Rapoport sheds light on the man behind the myth, Hall of Famer Ernie Banks.
1x9
1970: A Brush with Radical History
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Nancy Finley, Oakland A's owner Charlie O. Finley's 12-year-old niece, discovers she's not in Kansas City after a move to gritty Oakland, CA.
1x10 Show finale
Mudcat Grant - Breakfast with JFK
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Air date
Dec 14, 2016
Jim "Mudcat" Grant shares a story about a surprise invitation to breakfast by President John F. Kennedy in 1961.

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