1st televised baseball game broadcast


















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There were only two stationary camera angles: the first was placed down the third base line to pick up infield throws to first, and the second was placed high above home plate to get an extensive view of the field.

It was also difficult to capture fast-moving plays: swinging bats looked like paper fans, and the ball was all but invisible during pitches and hits. Nevertheless, the experiment was a success, driving interest in the development of television technology, particularly for sporting events.



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