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Baseball

Something Like a War

Season 1 Episode 2 | 1hr 45m 18s

In 1894, a sportswriter named Byron Bancroft "Ban" Johnson takes over a struggling minor league - the Western League - and turns it into a financial success. Inning Two, Something Like a War, takes viewers through 1910 and introduces some of the game's most celebrated and colorful characters, including Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson.

Aired: 03/12/20 | Expires: 04/30/22
Funding Provided By: General Motors Corporation; The National Endowment for the Humanities; The Pew Charitable Trusts; The Corporation for Public Broadcasting; The Public Broadcasting Service; Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Extras
Watch • 1:54:53
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Our Game
Inning One: Our Game looks at the origins of baseball in the 1840s and up to 1900.
Episode: S1 E1 | 1:54:53
Watch • 1:58:56
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The Faith of Fifty Million People
Inning Three, The Faith of Fifty Million People, examines the century's second decade.
Episode: S1 E3 | 1:58:56
Watch • 1:55:08
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A Whole New Ball Game
Inning Eight, A Whole New Ball Game, moves the field to the 1960s
Episode: S1 E8 | 1:55:08
Watch • 2:12:33
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The Capital of Baseball
Inning Seven, The Capital of Baseball, takes viewers through the 1950s.
Episode: S1 E7 | 2:12:33
Watch • 2:26:39
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Home
Inning Nine, Home, looks at baseball from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Episode: S1 E9 | 2:26:39
Watch • 2:29:35
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The National Pastime
Inning Six, The National Pastime, covers the 1940s.
Episode: S1 E6 | 2:29:35
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Shadow Ball
Inning Five, Shadow Ball, tells the story of the Negro Leagues in the 1930s.
Episode: S1 E5 | 2:04:22
Watch • 1:55:20
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A National Heirloom
Inning Four, A National Heirloom, concentrates on Babe Ruth.
Episode: S1 E4 | 1:55:20