{"id":501549,"date":"2026-10-19T23:50:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T23:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501549\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T23:50:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T23:50:59","slug":"golden-game-baseball-in-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501549\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Game: Baseball In Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.kpbs.org\/show\/golden-game-baseball-sacramento\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stream now<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/kpbsplus\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KPBS+<\/a> \/ Watch Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV<\/p>\n<p>Based on the book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0803283954?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;The Golden Game&#8221; by Kevin Nelson<\/a>, this program examines Sacramento&#8217;s long baseball history. We&#8217;ll look at Sacramento&#8217;s first clubs and teams, including the Gilt Edge, Senators, Solons, and today&#8217;s River Cats. Learn about the greatest players who came through Sacramento, including Stan Hack, Joe Marty, Tony Freitas, and Kenso Nushida.<\/p>\n<p>We interview former players and historians to re-trace some of Sacrmaneto&#8217;s rich basball history. From the early teams and ballparks, to the Sacramento Solons dramatic 1942 PCL title run, to the success of the Sacrmaneto River Cats, we&#8217;ll take a local look at our national pastime.<\/p>\n<p>Watch On Your Schedule: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/kpbsplus\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KPBS+ is a new free streaming video app<\/a> designed for ease and enjoyment everywhere you watch including Roku, smart TVs and mobile devices. It\u2019s locally curated for San Diego by the KPBS programming team. With a clean and intuitive design, discovering and enjoying KPBS and PBS content on-demand has never been easier.<\/p>\n<p>You can also tune in live to watch our four TV channels in real time: KPBS, KPBS 2, Create, KPBS Kids 24\/7. We also added a new channel &#8211; FNX (First Nation Experience). Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/membership\/passport\/learn-more\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KPBS Passport member benefit<\/a> works on KPBS+ too! You\u2019ll have access to even more great shows when you simply log in with your KPBS Passport account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stream now with KPBS+ \/ Watch Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV Based on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":501550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-501549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}