Baseball: The Tenth Inning (2010)

8.0/10 243 min Documentary

Overview

In an age of globalization and deregulation, a cataclysmic strike over money and power brings baseball to the brink; dazzlingly talented Latin players transform the sport; Cal Ripken becomes baseball's new Iron Man; and Ken Griffey, Jr. and Barry Bonds are simply dazzling. The Braves dominate the National League while the Yankees build a new dynasty. As home run totals soar, sluggers Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa smash one of the game's most hallowed records. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, players on every team must make life altering decisions about how far they are willing to go to succeed.

Cast

Keith David

Narrator

Chris Rock

Self

Bob Costas

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Joe Torre

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Howard Bryant

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Pedro Martínez

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George Will

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