The Ball Game

The Ball Game is an American documentary from the year 1898. The film was released on 20 May 1898 by the Edison Manufacturing Company.

Movie Plot

The film documents a baseball game between the Reading Phillies and the Newark Bears from 1898.

The game was recorded from about 20 meters away from the sidelines.

Background information

The film Diamonds on the Silver Screen used scenes from the movie.

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