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|Name=First Major League Game Televised | |Name=First Major League Game Televised | ||
|Type of Date=Day | |Type of Date=Day | ||
|Date=1939/08/26 | |Date=1939/08/26 | ||
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|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=NY | |State=NY | ||
|City=New York | |City=New York | ||
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|Description=<p>The Reds defeated the Dodgers at Ebbets Field , 5-2, in the first Major League game to be televised. In the second game of the double-header, the Dodgers prevailed 6-1.</p> | |Description=<p>The Reds defeated the Dodgers at Ebbets Field , 5-2, in the first Major League game to be televised. In the second game of the double-header, the Dodgers prevailed 6-1.</p> | ||
<p>Red Barber was the announcer. Station W2XBS employed two cameras, one trained on Barber and one of the playing field. Barber worked without a TV monitor.</p> | <p>Red Barber was the announcer. Station W2XBS employed two cameras, one trained on Barber and one of the playing field. Barber worked without a TV monitor.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>Wikipedia entry "Baseball Broadcasting Firsts." [accessed 5/9/12].</span></p> | |Sources=<p><span>Wikipedia entry "Baseball Broadcasting Firsts." [accessed 5/9/12].</span></p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:34, 16 November 2020
| Date | Saturday, August 26, 1939 |
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| Location | New York, NY, United States |
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| Description | The Reds defeated the Dodgers at Ebbets Field , 5-2, in the first Major League game to be televised. In the second game of the double-header, the Dodgers prevailed 6-1. Red Barber was the announcer. Station W2XBS employed two cameras, one trained on Barber and one of the playing field. Barber worked without a TV monitor. |
| Sources | Wikipedia entry "Baseball Broadcasting Firsts." [accessed 5/9/12]. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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