Baseball (1994) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Baseball online in HD.
Baseball — Storyline
The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in each era. Writers, historians, players, baseball personnel, and fans review key events and the significance of the game in America's history.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: John Chancellor, Daniel Okrent, Buck O'Neil, Studs Terkel
Baseball — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1994-09-18 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (46 votes) |
Baseball — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: Inning One: Our Game (1994-09-18) — In New York City, in the 1840s, people need a diversion from the "railroad pace" at which they work and live. They find it in a game of questionable origins. On June 19th, 1846, at
- E2: Inning Two: Something Like a War (1994-09-19) — It is a decade of revolution. In China, in Central America. At Kitty Hawk. In Henry Ford's factory. And on America's baseball fields. In 1894, a sportswriter named Byron Bancroft "
- E3: Inning Three: The Faith of Fifty Million People (1994-09-20) — Examine the century's second decade, which was dominated by the Black Sox scandal. George Herman “Babe” Ruth makes his first major league appearance (as a member of the Boston Red
- E4: Inning Four: A National Heirloom (1994-09-21) — This episode concentrates on Babe Ruth, whose phenomenal performance thrilled the nation throughout the 1920s and rescued the game from the scandal of the previous decade.
- E5: Inning Five: Shadow Ball (1994-09-22) — The story of the Negro Leagues in the 1930s. “Shadow Ball” refers to a common pre-game feature in which the players staged a mock game with an imaginary ball. Though unintended, th
- E6: Inning Six: The National Pastime (1994-09-25) — This episode covers the 1940s and includes Joe DiMaggio's celebrated hitting streak, the awe-inspiring performance of Ted Williams and what Burns calls “baseball's finest moment” —
- E7: Inning Seven: The Capitol of Baseball (1994-09-26) — Viewers are taken through the 1950s when New York City had three successful baseball teams and dominated the World Series. By the end of the decade, the Giants and Dodgers had left
- E8: Inning Eight: A Whole New Ball Game (1994-09-27) — The field is moved to the 1960s. This episode traces the emergence of television, the expansion to new cities and the building of anonymous multipurpose stadiums that robbed the ga
- E9: Inning Nine: Home (1994-09-28) — The final episode looks at baseball from the 1970s to the present, including the establishment of the free agent system, the rise in player salaries, the continued expansion, the d
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Baseball have? 1 season(s) with 9 episodes.
Where can I watch Baseball? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
