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1) The sandlot
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in the early 1960's, this comedy focuses on a fifth grader who can't throw a baseball but is recruited by the leader of a neighborhood gang to play on the nearby sandlot field. It's the beginning of a summer he'll never forget.
2) Moneyball
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Industries
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Gus Lobel has been one of the best scouts in baseball for decades, but, despite his efforts to hide it, age is starting to catch up with him. Nevertheless, Gus -- who can tell a pitch just by the crack of the bat -- refuses to be benched for what may be the final innings of his career. The one person who might be able to help is also the one person Gus would never ask: his daughter, Mickie, an associate at a high-powered Atlanta law firm.
6) Home run
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Baseball all-star Cory Brand knows what it takes to win in the big leagues. But off the field, with memories of his past haunting him, his life is spiraling out of control. With an unexpected second chance, Cory finds himself on a powerful journey of transformation and redemption. Based on thousands of true stories, Home Run is a powerful reminder that with God, it's never too late . . . freedom is possible." -- container.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
History was made in 1947, when Jackie Robinson broke the professional baseball race barrier to become the first African American MLB player of the modern era. 42 tells the life story of Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.
8) Bull Durham
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
American romantic comedy, dealing with a very minor minor-league team and three of its current constituents, an aging baseball groupie that beds one player each season, a cocky foolish new pitcher, and the older, weary catcher brought in to wise the rookie up.
10) Mr. Baseball
Publisher
GoodTimes Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An arrogant and aging major league baseball player attempts to revive his career by signing to play in Japan.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
JB Bernstein is a once-successful sports agent who may have to close his business. To save it, he comes up with an idea so radical it just might work. Setting off for Mumbai, JB stages a televised nationwide competition called "Million dollar arm" where two young finalists emerge as winners. JB brings them back to the US with a goal: get them signed as pitchers to a major league team. While the boys learn the game, they teach JB the meaning of teamwork...
12) The natural
Publisher
Tristar
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A baseball player must fight his past to help his team to the World Series.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the cast is removed from his severely broken arm, a clumsy 12-year-old is shocked to find his arm has become a 100 mile-per-hour thunderbolt, and is signed as ace pitcher for the Chicago Cubs.
14) Eight men out
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on the real-life scandal of 1919, the film tells the story of eight baseball players who plan to throw games for money, and the scorn and anger the scheme earned them.
15) Sugar
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Miguel 'Sugar' Santos is a talented Dominican baseball player who longs to break into the American big league and earn the money needed to support his impoverished family. He is a talented pitcher who might just have what it takes to earn a prized spot on a Major League Baseball team. Before that happens he'll have to prove his worth in the minor leagues. Advancing in baseball's minor league system at the tender age of 19, Miguel is warmly welcomed...
16) The natural
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nothing was going to stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball stardom. As a 14-year old he fashions a baseball bat from an oak tree. He soon impresses major league scouts with his ability. His talent also catches the eye of a sportswriter who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobbs' career. The appearance of a mysterious woman, however, shatters his dream. Years later Hobbs reappears as a rookie for the New York Knights and has...
17) Damn Yankees
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Starring the original Broadway cast, this is the musical adaptation of the novel 'The Year The Yankees Won The Pennant'. A Washington Senators fan sells his soul to the devil to become a great baseball player and to help his favorite team win the pennant.
18) Super sports fun
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Put your game face on and race into these three athletic adventures with Ms. Frizzle and the gang. The segments are on baseball (friction), the Teacher-athalon (cardiovascular health), and (only loosely sports/games related) artifacts.
19) Where hope grows
Publisher
Roadside Attractions LLC
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Former pro baseball player Calvin Campbell's faith in God is restored when he meets Produce, an inspirational man with Down syndrome. As their friendship develops, Calvin is reminded that hope grows in the most unlikely places.
20) Fever pitch
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
According to Red Sox super-fan Ben Wrightman, finding romance is about as likely as his beloved team winning the World Series. But when Ben scores a beautiful new girlfriend, suddenly anything is possible.
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