These videos highlight some of greatest teams, players and times in baseball history. Many of these are general baseball history videos, which as you know, is closely related to American history. There's also interesting videos about lesser known baseball history such as the Negro Leagues, and an attempt to bring baseball to the Middle East.
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Around the League 1939-1946
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$42.95 $29.95A behind-the-scenes look at major league baseball through the eyes of Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians star outfielder George Case. You’ll see Franklin D. Roosevelt throwing out the first b...
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Ball Talk: Baseball's Voices of Summer (DVD)
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A 1989 documentary celebrating Hall of Fame baseball announcers Mel Allen, Red Barber, Jack Brickhouse, Jack Buck, Curt Gowdy and Ernie Harwell. The 50-minute DVD features the six announcers reminisci...
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Ballfield to Battlefield and Back: From FDR to JFK
$29.95Color home movies of major league players during the World War II era taken by Washington Senators teammates George Case and Mickey Vernon. There is color footage of 40 future Hall of Famers including...
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Baseball's Golden Age
$33.99A rare 3-DVD collection of home movie footage, most of it in color, filmed by ballplayers, their families and fans during baseball’s "Golden Age" the 1930s through the 1960s. Go behind the scenes to...
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Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns (Blu-ray)
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$129.95 $99.95The complete Emmy Award-winning story of America’s national pastime from master storyteller Ken Burns is now fully restored in high definition. It is a saga spanning the quest for racial justice, ...
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Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns (DVD)
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$99.95 $79.95The complete Emmy Award-winning story of America’s national pastime from master storyteller Ken Burns is now fully restored in high definition. It is a saga spanning the quest for racial justice, ...
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Baseball: The Tenth Inning
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$29.95 Select media for priceA two-part follow-up, directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, that brings the Baseball series up through the 2009 season. The strike, the home run chase, the steroids scandal, the rise of the Yankees, ...
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Catching Hell
$19.95With five outs remaining in Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS, a foul ball descended from the cold Chicago sky. As a flurry of hands reached for the ball, it was fatefully tipped away from the outstretched glov...
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Doc & Darryl
$14.95When they were good, they were the biggest stars on a team that captured New York City and the 1986 World Series. But when they were bad, Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry broke the hearts of Mets fans...
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Fastball
Select media for priceHank Aaron and Derek Jeter, with Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and ...
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Holy Land Hardball
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$24.95 $12.48When Boston bagel maker Larry Baras wanted to create a professional baseball league in Israel, his idea was met with incredulity, dismissal and even hostility. He attempted it anyway. Enlisting a grou...
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Jews and Baseball
$29.95This video traces the Jewish involvement in the history of baseball from the game’s earliest days, through the tumultuous war years to today’s All-Star games. By bringing to life dramatic moments ...
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Knuckleball!
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This heartfelt, funny and deeply engaging film delves into the legendary subculture of the knuckleball and the brotherhood of men who share the drive, imagination and humility to throw baseball’s mo...
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MLB Superstars: Impact Players
$14.95This video constructs a 25-man dream roster assembled from a general manager’s perspective. The All-Star lineup includes Matt Kemp, Justin Verlander, Prince Fielder, Robinson Cano, Stephen Strasburg...
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Pure Heat: Ultimate MLB Flamethrowers
$19.95An in-depth look into the amazing careers of power pitchers such as Nolan Ryan, Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Bob Gibson, Pedro Martinez and others. The video also showcases hard-throwing relievers su...
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The Day the Series Stopped
$9.95On Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. PT, soon after Al Michaels and Tim McCarver started the ABC telecast for Game 3 of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics, the groun...
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When It Was a Game - Vol. 2
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$24.95 $19.95Composed of footage filmed by players, their families and their fans between 1925 and 1961. See Joe DiMaggio and Ty Cobb, Roy Campanella and Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron and Satchel Paige, Willie Mays ...
