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

John Chancellor

Narrator (voice)

Daniel Okrent

Self

B

Buck O'Neil

Self

Studs Terkel

Self (voice)

R

Roger Angell

Self

George Plimpton

Self

Gerald Early

Self

George Will

Self

Ossie Davis

(voice)

Paul Roebling

(voice)

Eli Wallach

(voice)

John Thorn

Self

D

Donald Hall

Self

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Self

C

Charles McDowell

(voice)

R

Red Barber

Self

Vin Scully

Self

S

Stephen Jay Gould

Self

Adam Arkin

(voice)

R

Robert W. Creamer

Self

Seasons

9 episodes

Miniseries1994 · 9 episodes