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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Chicago Cubs are World Series Champions! The Cubs overcame a 3-1 game deficit to the Cleveland Indians to win a 7 game Fall Classic. Every inning, play, and heart-stopping moment of the 2016 World Series! Each definitive 2016 World Series game is presented in its entirety, preserving the complete, unedited footage of every Fall Classic game and key Postseason games.
2) Fastball
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Hank Aaron and Derek Jeter, with Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever. --Container.
3) Knuckleball!
Language
English
Description
"From acclaimed filmmakers Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg this heartfelt, funny and deeply engaging film delves into the legendary subculture of the knuckleball and the brotherhood of men who share the drive, imagination and humility to throw baseball's slowest, most disrespected pitch."--Container.
The definitive documentary about the impossible-to-hit pitch, the knuckleball.
Pub. Date
[2020], p[2018]
Language
English
Description
A team of nice Jewish baseball players takes on the world. It is the David-and-Goliath story of Israel's national baseball team as it competes for the first time in the World Baseball Classic. After years of crushing defeats, Israel finally ranks among the world's best in 2017. Its roster includes many Jewish-American major leaguers, most with a tenuous relationship to Judaism, barely any ever having set foot in Israel.
5) Faded glory
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The true story of a group of aging athletes, good friends for over 18 years, who never gave up on the dream of playing baseball at a competitive level. Through the eyes of their manager Rick Cohen, Faded Glory follows the National Network team, 18 men over the age of 35 who have overcome adversities, including injury, divorce, bankruptcy, infidelity, drug addiction, incarceration and one life-threatening disease. It all takes place as they battle...
7) The league
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the dynamic journey of Negro League baseball's triumphs and challenges through the first half of the 20th century, exploring Black baseball as an economic and social pillar of Black communities, and a showcase for some of the greatest athletes to ever play the game, while exposing unintended consequences of the sport's integration.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Wrigley Field is a time capsule that harkens back to a simpler era. It has been home to many greats, including Billy Williams, Ron Santo, Ferguson Jenkins, Ryno, and Ernie Banks. From neighborhood fans lining the rooftops of adjacent buildings to Harry Caray leading a charming rendition of 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame,' the ballpark's traditions are as numerous as they are timeless. Celebrate a century of the greatest moments and best personalities...
Language
English
Description
Captured are Major League Baseball's funniest bleeps, blops, and blunderful bloopers! This collection of the greatest fan-favorite follies will tickle the funny-bone with highlights of hilarity. From the lost-in-the sun pop flies to mischievous victory pies, the major league merriment overflows. Now baseball fans can play not one but two of the most popular MLB Bloopers titles.
11) Facing Nolan
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the point of view of the hitters who faced him and the teammates who revered him, this is the definitive documentary of a Texas legend." --
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The Chillicothe Paints are part of the Frontier League and are the featured team in the movie. Begins during preseason tryouts and follows the team until the last pitch in September. Go everywhere with the team - road trips, practices, games, homes, dugouts, locker rooms. Bases where touched with owners, general managers, managers, players, coaches, fans, radio broadcasters, host families, etc. There is so much that goes on behind the scenes in a...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
An entertaining and heartfelt look at the ties of hope, faith, and optimism that bind Cubs fans together. Also offers unique insight into what it means to be a true Cubs fans by exploring how deeply the histories of the city of Chicago and its Cubs are intertwined. Featuring interviews with an all-star cast of Cubs fans, Cubs legends, and experts, and remarkable historical images, including dozens of rare and never-before-seen photos from the earliest...
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