Bases Loaded
Mystery House · 1946 · 26 min · 4,599 words
The transcript of “Bases Loaded”, an episode of Mystery House from 1946. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Mystery House plays Mystery House free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Mystery House. Mystery House. That's Strange Publishing Firm owned by Dan and Barbara Glenn, where each dean of was acted out by the Mystery House staff before there's accepted for publication.
Mystery House. We know Mystery House has never published a baseball novel, Barbie. If we can catch the baseball fans and the mystery fans, we really have something. Of this baseball story, we're trying out tonight how some good mystery elements to it. And and also an exciting baseball game.
Yeah, does somebody kill the umpire? I'm not saying who gets killed. You'll see. So I wonder why it is everybody in a ball game always yells kill the umpire? Oh, that's easy, Tom, because his word is law.
You have to take his decisions, whether you like them or not. Of course, Mr. Glenn. That's one of the few places in America where you are not allowed to make your own decisions. Now with us, it's a question of stating your case simply and briefly.
The rest is up to our listeners. For example. Laces everybody. Is that the scene? Was it, Tom? Bases loaded. So that story opens in the locker room of the baseball club. It's mid-morning. Woody Sanders' star pitcher is rubbing his arm as another member of the team walks in.
Hi Woody. Oh hi Gabe. Just dropped into limber up the arm a little this morning. I'm gonna pitch this game but it's only to give that louse garsh and a load of what I think of him.
Well, the old soup bones kind of tied up. Now, go with you on the workout, Woody. You want to watch yourself. Oh, for Pete's sake, Gabe. All I'm going to do is throw a few balls to get rid of the jitters.
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