Monday, October 19, 2009

Web Extras 118 - Smoke from the Florida Wildfires

Smoke from nearby wildfires in Florida covers the field in Albany, GA. This footage was taken in May 2007 during a South Georgia Peanuts home game.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

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About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Monday, October 12, 2009

Web Extras 116 - Johnny Washington Scores

Peanuts infielder Johnny Washington advances to third base and ultimately scores on a passed ball during a game against the visiting Charlotte County Redfish.

While at third base, Washington discusses hitting with manager and third base coach Wally Backman. Backman mentions that he had never seen anyone get two RBIs on a sacrifice fly - a reference to Jon Zeringue's 2 RBI sac fly earlier in the game (click here to watch Jon Zeringue's 2 RBI sacrifice fly).

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Sunday, October 11, 2009

Web Extras 115 - Jasha Balcom Scores from Second Base

Peanuts outfielder Jasha Balcom scores from second base on a single. Portions of this clip were used during the show opening and during Balcom's featured interview.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Saturday, October 10, 2009

Web Extras 114 - Wally Backman Talks Hitting with Johnny Washington

Peanuts manager Wally Backman discusses hitting with infielder Johnny Washington. Before heading out to coach third base, Backman watches the opposing pitcher warming up. He is unimpressed - his only comment is, "Wow."

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Friday, October 09, 2009

Web Extras 113 - "You One Handed That..."

Peanuts manager Wally Backman jokes with 1B Brandon Woolard after Woolard hit a standup triple against the visiting Charlotte County Redfish.

Despite his prediction, Backman was not thrown out of the game.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Web Extras 111 - "I'll Get Thrown Out of the Game Tonight"

Peanuts manager Wally Backman talks with pitcher Shannon Wirth at third base. Backman and Wirth agree that the umpire has a small strike zone. Once again, Backman incorrectly predicts that he will get thrown out of the game for arguing balls and strikes.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Thursday, October 08, 2009

Web Extras 110 - "I'll Get Thrown Out Tonight, Probably."

Peanuts manager Wally Backman discusses the umpire's strike zone with newly acquired outfielder Jon Zeringue and pitcher Austin Weilep. Weilep was charting pitches from behind home plate. Both players agreed that the umpire's strike zone was small, to which Backman replied, "I'll get thrown out tonight, probably."

Despite his prediction, Backman was not thrown out of the game.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Web Extras 109 - Wally Backman Talks with Jared Sutton

Peanuts manager Wally Backman gives advice to pitcher Jared Sutton, minutes after Sutton was signed by the Milwaukee Brewers.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Web Extras 112 - Jasha Balcom Tags and Scores from Second Base

South Georgia Peanuts outfielder Jasha Balcom tags and scores from second base on a fly ball from outfielder Jon Zeringue.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Web Extras 108 - Jared Sutton is Signed (Alternate Angle)

Peanuts manager Wally Backman gets word from league official Omar Roque that pitcher Jared Sutton has been signed by the Milwaukee Brewers. This footage was shot by a second camera in the dugout.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Monday, October 05, 2009

Web Extras 107 -Jared Sutton Signed by Milwaukee Brewers

Peanuts manager Wally Backman gets word from league official Omar Roque that pitcher Jared Sutton has been signed by the Milwaukee Brewers.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network


Thursday, October 01, 2009

Web Extras 106 - Peanuts Coaches vs. Umpire

The South Georgia Peanuts coaching staff criticize the home plate umpire.

This is extra footage from "Playing for Peanuts." New clips will be uploaded throughout the 2009 baseball season.

RSS (New video clips every weekday)

About Playing for Peanuts

Playing for Peanuts is a documentary/reality TV show about minor league baseball. The show follows the South Georgia Peanuts during a season in the independent South Coast League.

Buy the 3-disc DVD set (3 DVDs for $24.99)

Watch the first two episodes on the web:

Episode 1 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

In the first episode, former big leaguer Wally Backman tries to revive his managerial career by taking a job with the South Georgia Peanuts of the South Coast League.

Later in the episode, the team watches as a skydiver crashes into the outfield fence during pregame festivities on Opening Day.

Episode 2 (sponsored by Most Valuable Network)

During the second episode, the Peanuts are stunned when the lights go out during their first game. Later, the team blows off steam at a local karaoke bar.

Most Valuable Network

Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network