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The Pen will be narratede by former Phillies relief pitcher and MLB Network analystMitch Williams. The program takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 Worlsd Series win and the pressures of keepin g their roster spot for the 2009 team. The serie s features relief pitchersBrad Lidge, Ryan Madson, J.C. Scott Eyre, Clay Condrey, Chad Durbin, Gary Majewski, Jack J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpen coach Mick and follows them to everything from fishingb trips and youth baseball games to the Whit e House fora post-World Serie visit. The program also speaks with playersz following the sudden death of longtim e Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“As a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimate look into the livew ofthese players, both on and off the said Tony Petitti, president and CEO of MLB Network. “So much of what we know about relief pitchers is based on statisticsand saves, and a seriezs like The Pen gives a levelo of familiarity to each The program marks the first program ever produceed using a camera and microphonews installed in a Major League bullpen to film in-game and practicr footage. Two other cameras were installed in CitizenwsBank Park, one behind home platde and one at low firsr base, and were controlled by MLB Network’s headquarters in N.J.
Producer Danny Field suited up as a catcher with a cameras attached to his mask to capture footage during sprinh trainingin Clearwater, Fla. The majority ownerf of the MLB Network is MajoreLeague Baseball. Philadelphia-based CMCSK), Cox Communications, DirecTV and Time Warnerr also own interests inthe network.
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