March 1993 Segment 2

Transcript

Chuck E. Cheese:

Welcome, everybody. It’s a beautiful day for baseball here at Forbes field, Ebbets field, the Polo Grounds

Jasper T. Jowls:

Hold it, hold it, Chuck E. Those baseball parks don’t even exist anymore

Chuck E. Cheese:

I guess I was just getting a little carried away with some of my reminiscing

Jasper T. Jowls:

Oh, I see

Mr. Munch:

Well, that’s alright, old friend. You know what, the game is still around

Pasqually:

And it’s still going as strong as ever

Chuck E. Cheese:

Yeah, the fields may have changed over the years but the game, well it’s practically the same

Mr. Munch:(Singing)

Take me out to the ballgame.

Take me out to the crowd.

Buy me some peanuts and crackerjack,

I don’t care if I never come back.

Cause its root, root, root for the home team.

If they lose its a shame.

For it’s-

Female singers:(Singing)

One, two, three

Mr. Munch:(Singing)

Three strikes you’re out.

And it’s-

Female singers:(Singing)

One, two, three

Mr. Munch:(Singing)

The strikes you’re out.

And it’s-

Female singers:(Singing)

One, two, three

Mr. Munch:(Singing)

Three strikes you’re out

at the old ballgame.

Mr. Munch:

Now that’s taking a swing at things, yeah

Chuck E. Cheese:

And so baseball evolved from those early days. To a more sophisticated game. From lit up stadiums so games could be played at night and a whole new way to enjoy the game, television

Jasper T. Jowls:(Singing)

Take me out to the ballgame.

Take me out with the crowd.

Well you can buy me some

peanuts and crackerjacks,

I don’t care if we ever get back.

It’s just root for the home team.

If they don’t win it’s a shame.

Cause its one, two, three strikes

you’re out at the old ballgame

Chuck E. Cheese:

And now baseball’s stepped up to the modern age, with new names such as Eckersley, Bonds, Bonea.

Chuck E. Cheese:(Singing)

Well, take me out to the ballgame and set me free.

Take me out with the crowd where I wanna be.

Yo look at the batter stepping up to the plate.

They struck him out.

Yo he swung too late.

Base hit double home run too.

Was that a foul or a strike now tell me true.

Fast balls curved balls warming up in the pen.

I love this game.

Yo word to the hen

Helen Henny:(Singing)

Take me out to the ballgame.

Take me out with the crowd.

Buy me some peanuts and crackerjacks.

I don’t care if we ever get back.

Its root, root, root for the home team.

And if they don’t win it’s a shame.

For its one, two, three strikes

you’re out in the old ballgame

Chuck E. Cheese:

Yeah, what history. What with teams like The Yankees and Red Sox, Giants, Dodgers, The Cardinals. And names like Ruth and Aaron and Clark. Or Matthewson, ??? and Clemmons. Over the generations, baseball has truly been the grand old game. We’re gonna take a time out now. But we’ll be back to take a swing at some more hits. Meanwhile, batter up