Inside Louisville’s Baseball History Airs on KET
Louisville’s deep-rooted connection to America’s favorite pastime takes center stage in an upcoming broadcast of the Kentucky Educational Television series Inside Louisville, as reported by ket.org and detailed in statewide television schedules. Season 4, Episode 9 of the program explores how a city that once hosted an original National League franchise in the 1800s maintained its identity as a baseball town long after Major League Baseball departed. It is a 2026 KET production.
The episode highlights Louisville’s enduring legacy through multiple lenses, examining the city’s success in the minor leagues, the prominence of its major players, and the manufacturing heritage behind the iconic Louisville Slugger bat. While Major League Baseball teams no longer call the city home, the local culture remains anchored to the sport through manufacturing and minor league tradition.
Broadcast Schedule and Upcoming Airdates
Viewers can catch the baseball-focused episode across several KET platforms throughout early November 2026. The programming lineup includes early morning and afternoon slots on KETKY as well as prime evening blocks on KET2.
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According to the official broadcast listings, the episode airs on KETKY on Monday, November 2, 2026, with multiple broadcasts scheduled throughout the day starting at 4:30 am ET / 3:30 am CT, followed by additional morning slots at 9:30 am ET / 8:30 am CT, and afternoon slots at 3:30 pm ET / 2:30 pm CT. Additional broadcasts are slated for KET2 on Monday, November 2, at 7:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm CT, with late-night airings scheduled on Tuesday, November 3, at 11:00 pm CT and Wednesday, November 4, at 12:00 am ET on KET2.
Further airdates continue through the week on KETKY on Friday, November 6, at 9:30 am ET / 8:30 am CT and 3:30 pm ET / 2:30 pm CT, and on Sunday, November 8, at 8:00 am ET / 7:00 am CT, giving local history enthusiasts and baseball fans multiple opportunities to watch the retrospective documentary.