Little House on the Prairie
In the Big Inning
Season 2, Episode 4 · Aired 1975-10-01
Synopsis
It's time to play ball in Walnut Grove! After losing badly the previous year, the team players know that they need to find a more reliable pitcher, and Mr. Mumfort's golden arm seems to be heaven-sent. Everything is going beautifully until bets are made, prompting Mr. Mumfort's no-nonsense wife to forbid him to play amidst such silly gambling.
In the series
This episode is part of Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983) on NBC.
Walnut Grove tears and triumphs — frontier family myth as weekly comfort.
Key cast
- Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls
- Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls
- Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls
- Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls
- Lindsay Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls
- Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls