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A podcast about the role of design in sports hosted by David Merriell and Justin Hastings

034: Field of Screens

David & Justin wrap up the Royals’ World Series victory and go nerdy and deep on a baseball score graphic crisis: how should a broadcast properly display the number of outs in an inning?

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • 0:23: Halloween costumes
    • “Hotline Bling” video
  • 2:11: Field of Dreams
    • James Earl Jones speech
    • Burt Lancaster being awesome
  • 4:43: World Series wrap
  • 8:10: How to display out(s) during a baseball broadcast
    • Episode 15: our discussion on broadcast graphics from 2014
    • Our Twitter exchange during the NLCS
    • Singular vs plural
      • Nerdy discussion around singular and plural from 2008
      • No one knows the answer: Yahoo and Fun Trivia
    • Comparison of graphics: ESPN, Fox, and TBS
    • NBC basketball graphics

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November 5, 2015 Filed Under: Episodes

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