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ANNABETH PROSECUTES A CASE INVOLVING A 14-YEAR-OLD BOY CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER HE HITS AN OPPONENT WITH A BAT DURING A YOUTH LEAGUE BASEBALL GAME, ON "CLOSE TO HOME," FRIDAY, DEC. 16
(NOTE TO EDITORS: The following episode of CLOSE TO HOME has been substituted for the one previously scheduled for Dec. 16).
"Baseball Murder" -- Annabeth tries to determine why a teenage boy would attack a member of the opposing team after his team loses an important baseball game, on CLOSE TO HOME, Friday, Dec. 16 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Chris Ambrose wrote the episode which was directed by Emilio Estevez.
During the investigation prior to the boy's trial, Annabeth discovers a videotape of the attack which causes her to suspect the boy's coach may have encouraged him to hit his opponent after their team lost the game. Meanwhile, Maureen's younger sister is arrested for shoplifting.
Annabeth Chase Jennifer Finnigan
Jack Chase Christian Kane Maureen Scofield Kimberly Elise Steve Sharpe John Caroll Lynch Danny Robel Conor Dubin Detective Williams Romy Rosemont Cassandra Linara Washington Sammy Barringer Cole Evan Weiss Judy Moran Kathe Mazur Coach Matt Whiting Jeffrey Nordling Frank Barringer Spencer Garrett Carrie Barringer Sue Cremin Ben Moran Matthew Fahey
Cliff Reardon Don McManus
Fred Martins James Keane
Chris Markle Wayne Dalglish
Wen Markle Bon Jesser TV Reporter Leyna Nguyen Joshua G. Lane Hillman Player #1 Grayston Leonard Team Mother Sheri Hellard
Judge Dale E. Turner
Roger Jeremiah Birkett
Joshua's mother Verda Bridges
RATING: To Be Announced
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