Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane employs computer-generated analysis to acquire new players and assemble a competitive baseball team on a lean budget.
A series of documentaries and profiles on some of baseball's most prominent personalities.
61* is a movie that tells the story of the 1961 Major League Baseball home run chase between the legendary New York Yankees teammates Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. Set against the backdrop of the ruthless media and fan pressures, the film dives into the personal and professional lives of the two players as they compete to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record. It highlights the challenges, controversies, and friendships that shaped this historic baseball season.
Chronicling the Mariners' memorable run to their first-ever AL West title in 1995, when a team led by Ken Griffey Jr. and Randy Johnson helped keep baseball in the Pacific Northwest and punctuated the season with a stirring ALDS win over the Yankees.
Ben Wrightman, a high school teacher, is obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. His fanaticism causes difficulties in his relationship with his girlfriend.
The World Series champion Mets of 1969 and 1986 were embraced by fans for their pitching, personalities, and perseverance. In 1969, the world was mesmerized by man's first steps on the moon. The world of baseball was equally transfixed by the Mets. New York relied on pitching from Tom Seaver and Jerry Koosman, and the hitting of Tommie Agee and Cleon Jones to register the Club's first 100-win season. It took the 1986 Mets two games to recover from a grueling NLCS, and then the fiery Lenny Dykstra led the charge. With two road victories pushing the Fall Classic back to Shea Stadium, the stage was set for Game Six--and arguably the most remarkable comeback in baseball history...
Facing Nolan is a definitive documentary about Nolan Ryan, the legendary baseball player known for creating a mythology in the world of Major League Baseball. It explores his impact through the perspectives of the hitters who faced him and the teammates who revered him, providing an in-depth look at this Texas legend.
Experience the battle of juggernauts like never before as the Yankees and Dodgers revive MLB's most iconic playoff rivalry. With intimate access to superstar players, managers, and their families, witness the sacrifices it takes to claim baseball's throne.
A look at longtime New York Yankees manager and National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Joe Torre's contributions to the national pastime as a player, manager, and beyond — work that culminated in him being named a nine-time All-Star, a National League Most Valuable Player Award winner, and a four-time World Series champion with the Yankees.
This definitive docuseries chronicles the Red Sox's journey to their first World Series title in 86 years via interviews with star players and personnel.
A film following the ups and downs in the career of Brandon Nimmo, who fears his legacy won't last forever.
Reggie (2023) is a documentary that explores the life of baseball megastar Reggie Jackson. The film follows Reggie as he reflects on his legacy as one of the first iconic black athletes, highlighting his role as a pioneer in the fight for dignity, respect, and equality in the sports world. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal insights, Reggie's journey unfolds, showcasing his impact on the game of baseball and his enduring influence on the fight for civil rights.
Super Duper Baseball Bloopers (1989) is a comedic documentary that highlights the most humorous and outrageous bloopers from the world of baseball. With a focus on Major League Baseball (MLB) and other professional leagues, this film takes viewers on a laugh-out-loud journey through the unforgettable blunders, mishaps, and embarrassing moments that have occurred on the diamond. From players slipping on banana peels to outfielders losing sight of fly balls, Super Duper Baseball Bloopers is a must-watch for any baseball fan who enjoys a good laugh.
This immersive documentary series goes inside the dugout and gets up close and personal with the 2024 Boston Red Sox during their roller-coaster season.
Bringing together the two greatest words in the world of sports to life, this anthology series highlights the most memorable win or go home games in sports history.
The 1975 Fall Classic matched the Reds against the Boston Red Sox in a seven-act performance that enthralled the nation. After an extra-innings defeat in Game 6 the night before, the Reds trailed 3-0 in Game 7, but like true champions, they battled back to win the game and take home the series. The taut drama of the previous season's finale was replaced by an awesome display of professionalism and dominance in the 1976 World Series as the Reds swept the star-struck New York Yankees. Fourteen years later, the Reds again swept their opponent, but this time it was a significant upset. The defending champion Oakland Athletics were out-pitched and out-played over four games as the Red Legs completed their wire-to-wire season with their fifth championship in franchise history.
In his own words, Sabathia narrates his story. As the highs and lows of his last season are chronicled, Sabathia looks back on his legacy as one of the game’s pre-eminent pitchers, as well as the profound challenges that shaped him, including his longtime battle with addiction that came to a head in 2015 while playing for the Yankees.
After blowing up his father's career, Mike Veeck learns the value of a second chance and embarks on a journey to redeem his family legacy.