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|Major League Baseball Film Productions (1977) (From - This Week in Baseball).png|1st Logo (May 31, 1977-1980) |
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|Major League Baseball Film Productions (1989) (From - end to Super Duper Baseball Bloopers).png|2nd Logo (1981-1993?) |
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|Major League Baseball Productions (2003) (From - Yankeeography - History of the Yankees - 1903-1956).png|3rd Logo (March 19, 2002-2009?) |
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Major League Baseball Film Productions (1977) (From - This Week in Baseball).png |
Major League Baseball Film Productions (1977) (From - This Week in Baseball).png |
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</gallery> |
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{{YouTube|id=lB8QF3FgYQk}} |
{{YouTube|id=lB8QF3FgYQk}} |
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''' |
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the Major League Baseball logo zooms out. Then the text |
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<center>{{font|Impact|{{ |
<center>{{font|Impact|{{color|red|MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL<br>FILM PRODUCTION}}}}</center> |
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fades in below the logo. |
fades in below the logo. |
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'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this |
'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this |
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<center>{{ |
<center>{{color|red|©MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL<br>PRODUCTIONS [YEAR]}}</center> |
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'''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The zoom out and the text appearing. |
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''' |
'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the program (in the case of This Week in Baseball, it's "Gathering Crowds", composed by Mike Vickers). |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on MLB programs at the time, including early episodes of the original version of ''This Week in Baseball''. |
'''Availability:''' Seen on MLB programs at the time, including early episodes of the original version of ''This Week in Baseball''. |
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===2nd Logo (1981-1993?)=== |
===2nd Logo (1981-1993?)=== |
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<gallery mode=packed heights=200> |
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> |
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Major League Baseball Film Productions (1989) (From - end to Super Duper Baseball Bloopers).png |
Major League Baseball Film Productions (1989) (From - end to Super Duper Baseball Bloopers).png |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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{{YouTube|id=IOVLNL3b_fM}} |
{{YouTube|id=IOVLNL3b_fM}} |
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''' |
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the outline of the Major League Baseball logo zooms in while leaving a limited ray of trails and then a white dot zooms into the bottom left corner of the logo also leaving a trail. Afterward, the colors fade into the logo and the red text |
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<center>{{ |
<center>{{color|red|MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL<br>PRODUCTIONS}}</center> |
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vertically wipes in below the logo. |
vertically wipes in below the logo. |
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'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this |
'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this |
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<center>{{ |
<center>{{color|red|©MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL<br>PRODUCTIONS [YEAR]}}</center> |
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or |
or |
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<center>{{ |
<center>{{color|red|©[YEAR] MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PRODUCTIONS}}</center> |
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'''Technique:''' Slit-scan animation. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The zooming in of the logo and the text vertically wiping in. |
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''' |
'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the program. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on later episodes of ''This Week in Baseball''. |
'''Availability:''' Seen on later episodes of ''This Week in Baseball''. |
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===3rd Logo (March 19, 2002-2009?)=== |
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[[File:Major League Baseball Productions (2003) (From - Yankeeography - History of the Yankees - 1903-1956).png|center|300px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' A CGI version of the MLB logo zooms in on a black background. Below, the words "'''MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL'''" fade in and zoom out, emitting {{color|blue}} rays of light. "'''P R O D U C T I O N S'''" appears in the same fashion. Both words stop as the rays of light fade out and the MLB logo stops, and the text ends up arranged like this: |
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<center>'''MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL'''<br>'''P R O D U C T I O N S'''</center> |
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The logo shines. Copyright information blurs in below, usually during the animation. |
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'''Technique:''' CGI. |
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'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Yankeeography'' and ''Yankeeography: History of the Yankees'', both of which were broadcast on the [[Draft:YES Network|YES Network]]. It is left intact on YES Network reruns of the shows. Most episodes of ''Yankeeography: Moments of Glory'' do not use this logo nor the next one. |
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===4th Logo (2010-2015?)=== |
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'''Visuals:''' The MLB Productions logo from before flips in over a black background. The logo then shines, and a light moves from left to right below "'''P R O D U C T I O N S'''" as copyright information appears below. |
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'''Technique:''' CGI. |
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'''Audio:''' Same as before. On ''Yankeeography: Moments of Glory'', some whoosh sounds are heard as well. |
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'''Availability:''' So far, seen on a 2010 ''Yankeeography'' episode and the ''Yankeeography: Moments of Glory'' episodes "Aaron Boone" and "Tino Martinez". It is left intact on YES Network reruns of the respective episodes. |
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[[Category:American television logos]] |
[[Category:American television logos]] |
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[[Category:Television logos]] |
[[Category:Television logos]] |
Latest revision as of 06:33, 26 April 2024
Gilblitz112 and AUnnamedDragon
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1st Logo (May 31, 1977-1980) | 2nd Logo (1981-1993?) | 3rd Logo (March 19, 2002-2009?) | 4th Logo (2010-2015?) |
1st Logo (May 31, 1977-1980)
Visuals: On a black background, the Major League Baseball logo zooms out. Then the text
FILM PRODUCTION
fades in below the logo.
Variant: Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this
PRODUCTIONS [YEAR]
Technique: Camera-controlled animation.
Audio: The closing theme of the program (in the case of This Week in Baseball, it's "Gathering Crowds", composed by Mike Vickers).
Availability: Seen on MLB programs at the time, including early episodes of the original version of This Week in Baseball.
2nd Logo (1981-1993?)
Visuals: On a black background, the outline of the Major League Baseball logo zooms in while leaving a limited ray of trails and then a white dot zooms into the bottom left corner of the logo also leaving a trail. Afterward, the colors fade into the logo and the red text
PRODUCTIONS
vertically wipes in below the logo.
Variant: Sometimes, the text below the logo will look like this
PRODUCTIONS [YEAR]
or
Technique: Slit-scan animation.
Audio: The closing theme of the program.
Availability: Seen on later episodes of This Week in Baseball.
3rd Logo (March 19, 2002-2009?)
Visuals: A CGI version of the MLB logo zooms in on a black background. Below, the words "MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL" fade in and zoom out, emitting blue rays of light. "P R O D U C T I O N S" appears in the same fashion. Both words stop as the rays of light fade out and the MLB logo stops, and the text ends up arranged like this:
P R O D U C T I O N S
The logo shines. Copyright information blurs in below, usually during the animation.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: The closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on Yankeeography and Yankeeography: History of the Yankees, both of which were broadcast on the YES Network. It is left intact on YES Network reruns of the shows. Most episodes of Yankeeography: Moments of Glory do not use this logo nor the next one.
4th Logo (2010-2015?)
Visuals: The MLB Productions logo from before flips in over a black background. The logo then shines, and a light moves from left to right below "P R O D U C T I O N S" as copyright information appears below.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: Same as before. On Yankeeography: Moments of Glory, some whoosh sounds are heard as well.
Availability: So far, seen on a 2010 Yankeeography episode and the Yankeeography: Moments of Glory episodes "Aaron Boone" and "Tino Martinez". It is left intact on YES Network reruns of the respective episodes.