Documentary
The 2019 World Series was loaded with surprises, comebacks, superstars, and a few new records. Home field advantage belonged to the 105-win Houston Astros, who were looking to take back a title they had won in 2017. The white-hot Washington Nationals were fighting for the first championship in franchise history. The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros in a most unpredictable Fall Classic, winning Game 7 with one last rally in a season full of rallies. For the first time in MLB history, the road team won all seven games in the World Series.
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Diamond Demon
Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League
Baseball: The History Of America's Most Beloved Pastime
2002 Anaheim Angels: The Official World Series Film
Baseball, Dennis & The French
No Harm No Foul
The Third Team: All-Access 2012 World Series
Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch
Four Hours at the Capitol
The Day The Series Stopped
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
Baseball Girls
The Pine Tar Incident: Making of Tar Wars
The Curious Case of Curt Flood
Bedlam At The Bank: The 2022 Phillies Yearbook
Spellbound
King of the Hill
A Man Named Mays
Brothers in Exile
Tears of Joy: 2015 New York Mets
SIMILAR MOVIES
Diamond Demon
IMDB 8 | Feb , 1947
The unusual talents of Johnny Price, a minor league baseball pitcher and trick artist, are showcased in this Pete Smith Specialty. Among other talents, Mr. Price can throw two (and, in certain situations three) baseballs simultaneously to different people. The catchers can be side by side, with one high and one low, or standing on the pitcher's mound and second base while Price throws the ball from the catcher's position. He can even perform these feats while suspended upside-down.Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2004
A unique and insightful documentary following the experiences of college baseball players as they compete in one of the most prestigious amateur leagues in the country, The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL). There are currently over 200 MLB players that have spent time in the Cape Cod League. Filmed over the summer of 2003, Touching The Game takes viewers behind the scenes of the CCBL, from host families and hot dog vendors, to fans and former players, now household names through their own Major League careers. Featuring extensive interviews, incredible aerial footage, and a local soundtrack, Touching The Game shows baseball in its purest form.Baseball: The History Of America's Most Beloved Pastime
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2020
Baseball has always been America’s most beloved pastime as this documentary explores in historic detail. Learn about baseball’s history, highest profile moments and what makes this sport so attractive to American fans year after year.2002 Anaheim Angels: The Official World Series Film
IMDB 10 | Nov , 2002
It was an all-California World Series - the first ever between two wild card teams - and both the Anaheim Angels and the San Francisco Giants were in search of a dream. The Angels were in the World Series for the first time in their 42-year history. The Giants hadn't won one since they moved to San Francisco in 1958. The result was a Fall Classic that will forever be remembered for one of the most astonishing comebacks in history.Baseball, Dennis & The French
IMDB 0 | May , 2011
Baseball, Dennis & the French tells the true story of Paul Croshaw, longtime liberal activist and connoisseur of French films, who amazed his family, friends and himself by becoming a churchgoing, conservative Christian after years of listening to nationally syndicated radio host Dennis Prager.No Harm No Foul
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2017
In the tendency to assume that science-based conclusions are objective and reliable, public health tragedies are allowed to occur repeatedly.The Third Team: All-Access 2012 World Series
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2012
Features exclusive behind-the-scenes access and never-before-heard audio of the MLB umpires who worked the 2012 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers.Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
On April 20, 1990, Seattle Mariners' starting pitcher, Brian Holman, faces off against the Oakland Athletics in an heart-breaking performance that stands as one of the most rare events in Major League Baseball history.Four Hours at the Capitol
IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2021
The documentary is an immersive chronicle of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when thousands of American citizens from across the country gathered in Washington D.C. to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election, many with the intent of disrupting the certification of Joe Biden's presidency.The Day The Series Stopped
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2014
On Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. PT, soon after Al Michaels and Tim McCarver started the ABC telecast for Game 3 of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics, the ground began to shake beneath Candlestick Park. Even before that moment, this had promised to be a memorable matchup: the first in 33 years between teams from the same metropolitan area, a battle featuring larger-than-life characters and equally colorful fan bases. But after the 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake rolled through, bringing death and destruction, the Bay Area pulled together, and baseball took a backseat.2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2006
The Houston Astros overcame the worst start in franchise history to win the National League.Baseball Girls
IMDB 0 | Sep , 1995
This feature documentary uses animation, archival stills and live-action footage to detail the history of women's participation in the largely male-dominated world of baseball and softball. Zany and affectionate, it features 7-year-olds learning the rules and skills of the game and 50-year-olds hitting home runs, from the early days of the Bloomer Girls to the heyday of the Colorado Silver Bullets.The Pine Tar Incident: Making of Tar Wars
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2017
An examination of the story of the infamous 1983 George Brett pine tar incident. This documentary is a behind the scenes making of a fictional film, "Tar Wars," the little known tale of the aftermath of George Brett's unforgettable blow-up.The Curious Case of Curt Flood
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2011
Inside the life of former baseball star Curt Flood whose fight against MLB's 'Reserve Clause' led to reform, but destroyed his career.Bedlam At The Bank: The 2022 Phillies Yearbook
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2022
2022 brought postseason baseball and a National League pennant back to South Philly. Enjoy "Bedlam At The Bank", the 2022 Phillies Video Yearbook, narrated by Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber.Spellbound
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2002
This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.King of the Hill
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1974
This feature documentary follows one of the greatest Canadian baseball players of all time, Ferguson Jenkins, through the 1972-1973 season. From the hope and innocence of spring training to the dog days of an August slump, the camera gets up close and personal at the home plate and records the intimate chatter on the mound, in the dugout and in the locker room. It provides a glimpse into the rewards and pressures of sports stardom and the easy camaraderie of the quintessential summer sport.A Man Named Mays
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1963
A candid, inside look at one of the greatest ballplayers ever, up through the 1963 season. Many highlights from Willie Mays's career are shown, including his 4-homer night against the Braves, his 400th homer against the Cardinals, and his 2000th hit.Brothers in Exile
IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 2014
Major League Baseball has been transformed by the influx of Cuban players such as Aroldis Chapman, Yasiel Puig and Jose Abreu. But a special debt of gratitude is owed to two half-brothers, whose courage two decades ago paved the way for their stardom. "Brothers in Exile" tells the incredible story of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, who risked their lives to get off the island.Tears of Joy: 2015 New York Mets
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2015
In 2015, we witnessed perhaps the greatest 6 week turnaround in baseball history, one that captivated a fan base and re-invigorated New York City.