[Aqui - Baseball]

DateJune 23 1990

Can DescriptionsX5509 WCVB code 33; Aqui; Baseball; Rec Date: 6-23-90; Air Date: 6-24-90

AbstractAqui; Baseball; Spanish audio with English subtitles; the long-time interest and love of the sport among those in Hispanic countries is reported by Jose Masso through still and moving images; many of the Hispanic players on U.S. teams are featured, including news broadcast clips particularly of the Boston Red Sox; The Three Amigos, as they are sometimes called, talk about their affection for the game, the team and their Hispanic supporters; they include Dominican Tony Pena, Venezuelan Carlos Quintana, and Puerto Rican Boricua Luis Rivera; the report moves to an art exhibit titled Diamonds are Forever, highlighting the heroes of baseball; black screen breaks with count down; Spanish-speaking radio broadcasters Hector Martinez and Bobbie Serrano, who describe the games as they happen, are interviewed; reporting from Peter's Park, a little league game is observed; Jose Ruiz and Owen Carlson are interviewed about the opportunities and value for young players; the special is dedicated to Francisco Sostre;

OtherIn the studio Brunildo Rodriquez, Gregg Kidd, Johanna Torres, Frank Firnschild, Bob Child, Tom Troland, Ed Paolino, Susan Krieger, Giles Baker, Dave Teixeira, Reggie Power, Sheri Amara, Scott Philbrick, Carolyn J. Stirling, Ken Sullivan, Leroy McLarin, Janie Cartier, Laura Eastment, Bernardo Hernandez, Karl Nurse, Donna Latson-Gittens, Paul LaCamera;