Playing for Peanuts
Playing for Peanuts is a docu-reality show about minor league baseball. Camera crews followed the players and coaches of the independent ...Video Episodes:
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20:13:13 11/07/09
Web Extras 123 - Curing Bee Stings with Tobacco
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South Georgia Peanuts catcher Nick Prosise receives an unorthodox treatment for a pregame bee sting. Pitching coach Buddy York uses the tobacco from a cigarette to relieve the swelling.n
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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17:58:38 11/06/09
Web Extras 121 - League Rainout Policy
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South Georgia Peanuts hitting coach Larry Olenberger discusses league policy on rainouts with manager Wally Backman . The Peanuts were confined to the dugout in Anderson, SC during a pregame rain delay before a game against the Anderson Joes . Because of the rain, the team was not allowed on the field, but the field lacked a clubhouse - resulting in several hours of milling about the dugout.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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15:14:21 10/09/09
Web Extras 116 - Johnny Washington Scores
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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.
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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15:09:23 10/09/09
Web Extras 115 - Jasha Balcom Scores from Second Base
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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.
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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16:59:33 10/06/09
Web Extras 114 - Wally Backman Talks Hitting with Johnny Washington
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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.
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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13:39:21 09/30/09
Web Extras 110 - "I'll Get Thrown Out Tonight, Probably."
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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.
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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13:35:27 09/30/09
Web Extras 109 - Wally Backman Talks with Jared Sutton
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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.
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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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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20:53:57 09/10/09
Web Extras 100 - Exchanging Lineup Cards
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South Georgia Peanuts manager Wally Backman
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20:46:39 08/01/09
Web Extras 096 - Pregame Nachos and Soda
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South Georgia Peanuts relievers Josh Cowles and Mike Colacchio get some pregame food from the snack stand.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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11:19:54 07/22/09
Web Extras 095 - Wally Backman vs. the Redfish Lineup Card (Part 2)
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South Georgia Peanuts manager Wally Backman tries to figure out why the opposing pitcher isn't listed on the lineup card. Backman declined to have the pitcher and manager ejected from the 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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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09:32:00 06/17/09
Web Extras 090 - South Coast CEO Jamie Toole Intro
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South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole introduces himself and gives some background on the genesis of the South Coast League.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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08:27:32 06/03/09
Web Extras 088 - South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole on Wally Backman
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South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole explains his views on Wally Backman's track record as a manager. Despite the circumstances surrounding Backman's brief tenure as manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks,Toole believes Backman will once again manage at the major league level.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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09:40:34 05/27/09
Web Extras 084 - South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole on Fan Response in Six Markets
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South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole discusses the response in each of the league's six markets. This interview was done early in the league's only season - just weeks before the league announced the Bradenton franchise would no long play home games. The team spent the remainder of the season on the road.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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11:46:10 05/25/09
Web Extras 083 - South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole on Early Ticket Sales
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South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole discusses the league's early ticket sales. This interview was filmed during the first month of the season.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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11:34:59 05/25/09
Web Extras 081 - South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole on Albany, GA
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South Coast League CEO Jamie Toole discusses the recent history of pro baseball in Albany, GA. The city has seen a number of teams come and go since the 1990s. The South Coast League began play in 2007 with six teams, including the South Georgia Peanuts (based in Albany).
Although the South Coast League intended to stay a minimum of three years, the league folded after only one season.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network
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10:10:31 05/23/09
Web Extras 075 - Jeff Pearlman on Wally Backman and Happiness (Raw Blue Screen Interview
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Jeff Pearlman discusses whether Wally Backman can be happy if he never manages in the major leagues. Since being fired by the Diamondbacks, Backman has started a NY-style deli in his hometown and he has helped his son with his professional baseball career.
Pearlman is the author of "The Bad Guys Won," the story of the 1986 Mets.
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.
Playing for Peanuts is sponsored in part by Most Valuable Network















