Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Phillies get taste of reality after Series win on MLB show

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The Pen will be narrated by former Philliex relief pitcher and MLB Network analysgtMitch Williams. The program takew a look at the players’ lives followin g the team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressurez of keeping their roster spot for the 2009 The series features relief pitchersBrad Lidge, Ryan Madson, J.C. Scott Eyre, Clay Condrey, Chad Durbin, Gary Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpejn coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everything from fishint trips and youth baseball games to the Whitr House for a post-World Series visit. The program also speaks with players followinv the sudden death of longtime Phillies broadcastedr Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“Asa a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimate look into the livesx ofthese players, both on and off the field,” said Tony president and CEO of MLB Network. “S much of what we know about reliefg pitchers is based on statistics and and a series like The Pen gives a level of familiarity to each The program marks the first program ever produced usingv a camera and microphones installed in a Major Leaguwe bullpen tofilm in-game and practice footage. Two othef cameras were installed in CitizenasBank Park, one behind home plate and one at low first base, and were controlles by MLB Network’s headquarters in N.J.
Producer Danny Field suitedr up as a catchefr with a camera attached to his mask to capture footagd during spring trainingin Clearwater, Fla. The majorityg owner of the MLB Network is MajorLeagus Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, Cox Communications, DirecTV and Time Warner also own interestss inthe network.

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