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The Twilight Zone Podcast

Special: Kate Hansell Reads Casey at the Bat

The Twilight Zone Podcast

Tom Elliot

Tv Reviews, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8601 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2014

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

While The Twilight Zone Podcast takes a one week break, Kate Hansell reads Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, which was an inspiration for Rod Serling to write the season one episode The Mighty Casey…

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0:00.0

One of the journey Johnny!

0:01.0

Good!

0:02.0

Good!

0:03.0

Good! You unlock this door with the key of imagination.

0:30.6

Beyond it is another dimension, a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind.

0:39.3

You're moving into a land of both shadow and substance, of things and ideas.

0:44.3

You've just crossed over into the twilight zone.

0:48.3

The... The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville Nine that day.

1:05.0

The score stood four to two, but with one inning more to play.

1:09.0

And then when Cooney died at first and Barrow's did the

1:12.1

same, a pall-like silence fell upon the patrons of the game. A straggling few got up to

1:18.6

go in deep despair. The rest clung to that hope which springs a tunnel in the human breast.

1:24.6

They thought,

1:25.2

If only Casey could get a whack at that,

1:29.2

we'd put up even money now,

1:30.6

with Casey at the bat.

1:32.7

But Flynn proceeded Casey,

1:34.7

as did also Jimmy Blake,

1:36.5

and the former was a hoodoo,

1:38.1

while the latter was a cake.

1:40.4

So upon that stricken multitude,

1:42.0

grim melancholy sat,

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