Reel

Baseball Goes Undercover

Baseball Goes Undercover
Clip: 426540_1_1
Year Shot: 1965 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1733
Original Film: 038-013-05
HD: N/A
Location: Houston, Texas
Timecode: 00:30:37 - 00:31:41

As the Big League teams begin spring training the National League Astros give a preview of their new stadium in Houston, Texas. The playing field is covered with a dome 20 stories in height. Now, if it rains you can say: "let it rain - let s go to the ball game". Houston, Texas interior shot of the new stadium, Lum Harris manager, once a player No. #26 bats a ball while No. #5 stands next to him. Exterior shot - The Astro Dome - Stadium. Camera panning - The ceiling to the Astrodome. MS - Jim Ray No. #21 swings at a ball and misses. No. #14 Bob Aspromonte and No. #42 Bruce Von Hoff. Camera panning - The light coming through the roof.