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Quantum Leap S4E2 — Play Ball

7.4

Quantum Leap•Season 4•Episode 2

Play Ball

7.4/10 · 453 votesSep 25, 199145 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

August 6, 1961: A pitcher on a minor league baseball team, Sam must decide if he's there to help a fellow team member, get his host back into the major leagues, or baby-sit the porcine team mascot, all while resisting the amorous advances of the

Directed byJoe Napolitano

Written byTommy Thompson

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Seasons5

Cast2

Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Sam Beckett

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Al Calavicci

Crew6

T

Tommy Thompson

Writer

J

Joe Napolitano

Director

Michael W. Watkins

Michael W. Watkins

Director of Photography

M

Michael Stern

Editor

J

Jon Koslowsky

Editor

D

Diamond Farnsworth

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Play Ball" is episode 2 of Quantum Leap season 4. It scored 7.4/10 from 453 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Joe Napolitano and written by Tommy Thompson, it aired on September 25, 1991.

Next: E3 · Hurricane Best of Season 4