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The Magic School Bus S1E10 — Plays Ball

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The Magic School Bus•Season 1•Episode 10

Plays Ball

8.0/10 · 97 votesNov 12, 199426 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Ms. Frizzle combines Dorothy Ann's physics and Ralphie's baseball into a "Frictionless Baseball Game."

Written byJocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, John May

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Seasons4

Season 1 Episodes13

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Gets Lost in Space

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For Lunch

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Inside Ralphie

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Gets Eaten

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Hops Home

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Meets the Rot Squad

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All Dried Up

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Cast10

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Ms. Frizzle (voice)

Max Beckford

Max Beckford

Tim (voice)

Daniel DeSanto

Daniel DeSanto

Carlos (voice)

Stuart Stone

Stuart Stone

Ralphie (voice)

Amos Crawley

Amos Crawley

Arnold (voice)

Erica Luttrell

Erica Luttrell

Keesha (voice)

Lisa Yamanaka

Lisa Yamanaka

Wanda (voice)

Tara Meyer

Tara Meyer

Dorothy Ann (voice)

Maia Filar

Maia Filar

Phoebe (voice)

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

The Producer (voice)

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Jocelyn Stevenson

Writer

Brian Meehl

Brian Meehl

Writer

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John May

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Plays Ball" is episode 10 of The Magic School Bus season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 97 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Meehl, John May, it aired on November 12, 1994.

Next: E11 · Goes to Seed Best of Season 1