Senators and Athletics play opening game at Griffith Stadium

The video captures the excitement of the baseball season opener in 1938. It begins with the traditional first ball, followed by Washington's first hit and run. Bob Johnson of the Athletics makes a notable hit for extra bases. Despite Philadelphia losing the opener, Johnson manages to score, highlighting the thrilling start to the baseball season.

What marks the beginning of the baseball season in the video?

• A home run

• A ceremonial first pitch

• A traditional first ball

• A team parade

Which team made the first hit of the 1938 season?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Washington

Who is responsible for the first run of the year?

• A pitcher

• Water Rally Johnson

• Outfielder Wright

• Bob Johnson

What was the outcome of Bob Johnson's hit?

• A single

• A sure extra base hit

• A strikeout

• A home run

What mistake allowed Johnson to score?

• A dropped ball

• A balk

• A bad throw to the plate

• A missed catch