Phillies get taste of reality after Series win on MLB show

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The Pen will be narratee by former Phillies relief pitcher and MLB Networlk analystMitch Williams. The program takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressurexs of keeping their rostef spot for the 2009 team. The series features relief pitcheraBrad Lidge, Ryan Madson, J.C. Romero, Scott Eyre, Clay Chad Durbin, Gary Majewski, Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpejn coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everything from fishinv trips and youth baseball games to the Whits House for a post-World Series The program also speaks with player following the sudden death of longtime Philliexs broadcaster Harry Kalas on April 13.
“As a reality-basex series The Pen is the ultimate look into the lives ofthesee players, both on and off the field,” said Tony Petitti, presideng and CEO of MLB Network. “So much of what we know abougt relief pitchers is based on statistics and and a series like The Pen gives a level of familiarity toeach player.” The program marks the first program ever producex using a camera and microphones installed in a Majorf League bullpen to film in-gamer and practice footage. Two othert cameras were installed in CitizensBank Park, one behind home plat e and one at low first and were controlled by MLB Network’s headquarters in Secaucus, N.J.
Producee Danny Field suited up as a catcher with a camer a attached to his mask to capture footage durinhg spring trainingin Clearwater, Fla. The majority owner of the MLB Network is MajorLeague Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK), Cox Communications, DirecTbV and Time Warner also own interests inthe