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Inning Six: The National Pastime

Name: Inning Six: The National Pastime
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1994-09-25
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 4

This episode covers the 1940s and includes Joe DiMaggio's celebrated hitting streak, the awe-inspiring performance of Ted Williams and what Burns calls “baseball's finest moment” — the debut of Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.

Aired: Sep 25, 1994 Genre: DocumentaryCasts: John Chancellor Adam Arkin Doris Kearns Goodwin Mickey Mantle George Plimpton Eli Wallach Mike Barnicle Arthur MillerProducers: Ken Burns Geoffrey C. Ward Ken BurnsDuration: 1h 43m Rating: 4 Country: United States of America Production: Florentine Films, WETA

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01: Inning One: Our Game 02: Inning Two: Something Like a War 03: Inning Three: The Faith of Fifty Million People 04: Inning Four: A National Heirloom 05: Inning Five: Shadow Ball 06: Inning Six: The National Pastime 07: Inning Seven: The Capitol of Baseball 08: Inning Eight: A Whole New Ball Game 09: Inning Nine: Home