DESCRIPTION:
The official video from Barbara Manning's SF Seals EP, "Baseball Trilogy" (c) 1993, on Matador Records. Dock Ellis pitched in the major leagues with distinction for 12 years. In 1970, he threw a no-hitter while tripping on acid. Ellis wrote of his life and times in major league baseball in collaboration with U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall for the 1976 book "Dock Ellis in the Country of Baseball." In 2012, After retiring from baseball, Ellis worked as a drug counselor until his death in 2008.

This video is featured in the second edition of an interactive e-book, "Beyond Ellis D" (http://beyondellisd.com/), by Donnell Alexander and Thor Swift.

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