Baseball: The Tenth Inning (2010 - 2010)
Documentary
This two-part sequel to the 1994 series Baseball continues the story of America's national pastime from the early 1990s to 2010. This transformational period leads off with the 1994 players' strike. Other key developments and milestones include the increasing dominance of Latino and Asian players who truly turn the game international; skyrocketing profits; the Red Sox' historic World Series victory; the astonishing feats of Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds; and the revelations about performance-enhancing drugs that cast a shadow over many athletic accomplishments.
Keith David
Narrator (voice)
Mike Barnicle
Self
Pedro Martínez
Self
Howard Bryant
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- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- 2010-09-28
- Seasons
- 1 seasons
- Rating
- ★ 10.0 / 10
Video Providers
MiniseriesEpisode 1117 min
Top of the Tenth
In an age of globalization and deregulation, a cataclysmic strike over money and power brings baseball to the brink. Cal Ripken becomes baseball's new Iron Man, sluggers Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa smash records, and The Braves dominate the National League while the Yankees build a new dynasty. Meanwhile, players must make decisions about how far they are willing to go to succeed.
