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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.
Episodes
EP 1
Inning One: Our Game
1994-09-18
EP 2
Inning Two: Something Like a War
1994-09-19
EP 3
Inning Three: The Faith of Fifty Million People
1994-09-20
EP 4
Inning Four: A National Heirloom
1994-09-21
EP 5
Inning Five: Shadow Ball
1994-09-22
EP 6
Inning Six: The National Pastime
1994-09-25
EP 7
Inning Seven: The Capitol of Baseball
1994-09-26
EP 8
Inning Eight: A Whole New Ball Game
1994-09-27
EP 9
Inning Nine: Home
1994-09-28
Voice Cast
John ChancellorNarrator (voice)Voice Actor
Daniel OkrentSelfVoice Actor
B
Buck O'NeilSelfVoice Actor
Studs TerkelSelf (voice)Voice Actor
Trailers & Extra Content
Baseball, a film by Ken Burns | Trailer | DocPlay
