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 | | Also looking forward to the upcoming season is new manager Charlie Dressen, and McDonald interviews Charlie about his managing philosophies, team speed, the pitching staff, etc. There's the action of training and intersquad games as the club rounds into shape. |
 | | The players you'll see throughout the film are: Bruce Edwards, Mickey Vernon, Eddie Yost, Bob Porterfield, Johnny Schmitz, Pete Runnels, Mickey McDermott, Roy Sievers, Ernie Oravetz, Bob Oldis, Jerry Snyder and Tom Umphlett. |
 | | Covered are pre-game and pre-season preparations at the park and pre-game ceremonies with President Eisenhower throwing out the first ball, and Pete Runnels scrambling for it, and getting it signed by the President! |
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