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The Pen will be narrated by former Phillies reliegf pitcher and MLB Network analystMitch Williams. The progra takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressuress of keeping their rostere spot for the 2009 The series features relief pitcherxs Brad Lidge, Ryan Madson, J.C. Romero, Scott Eyre, Clay Chad Durbin, Gary Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpejn coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everythingg from fishing trips and youth baseball games to the White Housed for a post-World Serie visit. The program also speaks with playersd following the sudden death of longtimes Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“Ads a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimatee look into the lives ofthese players, both on and off the said Tony Petitti, president and CEO of MLB “So much of what we know about relief pitcherds is based on statistics and and a series like The Pen give s a level of familiaritg to each player.” The program markas the first program ever produced using a camera and microphones installed in a Majorr League bullpen to film in-game and practicee footage. Two other cameras were installed in CitizenxsBank Park, one behind home platw and one at low first base, and were controllec by MLB Network’s headquarters in N.J.
Producer Danny Field suitedd up as a catcher with a camera attached to his mask to capturew footage during spring trainingin Clearwater, Fla. The majority ownerf of the MLB Network is MajorLeagues Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK), Cox DirecTV and Time Warner also own interestes inthe network.
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