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Abbott Elementary Goes Live at Phillies Game

10/16/2025

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The cast of Abbott Elementary filmed the episode "Ball Game" during a live Philadelphia Phillies game on August 28, 2025.
The episode will air on October 15, 2025 on ABC and Hulu.
The episode shows the characters attending Teacher Appreciation Night at Citizens Bank Park.
Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs in the game, a historic achievement.
The production used over 500 extras to blend the sitcom with live baseball.

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Story summary

The cast of Abbott Elementary filmed the episode "Ball Game" during a live Philadelphia Phillies game on August 28, 2025.
The episode will air on October 15, 2025 on ABC and Hulu.
The episode shows the characters attending Teacher Appreciation Night at Citizens Bank Park.
Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs in the game, a historic achievement.
The production used over 500 extras to blend the sitcom with live baseball.