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A baseball pitcher feels the intense pressure of an important game as he looks back on his successful career and the tension it created with his distant father.
In this modern retelling of the Faust legend, an American baseball player stuck in the minor leagues spends years of his life striving for a .368 lifetime batting average. A series of bets with his manager brings his bargain -- and the meaning of his career -- to the fore.
A young woman with a fear of going outside religiously follows the Cincinnati baseball team, tuning in every day on the radio. When the team makes it to the World Series, the woman's brother gets tickets to a game, leaving her to weigh her fear of the outdoors against her love of baseball.
In 1951, when two Philadelphia Phillies players are demoted to the Double A, they decide to play their summer season in Cuba.
At the height of Jim Crow, a white American boy watches a baseball game that pits their town's Black and white residents against one another. When the white side begins to inflict harm on the Black team in order to win, the boy witnesses the violent reality of racism for the first time.
A biased umpire, a tightly-strung coach, and a fastball to the head make for a chaotic and messy Little League championship game.
When a baseball team's manager befriends a midget during their losing streak, the players discover their new companion may be the ticket to ending their bad luck forever.
A sports announcer strikes up an unlikely friendship with a stubborn baseball player nearing the end of his career and tries to convince him to go home to his family. Despite a long, successful baseball career, Steve Sprissel isn't ready to return home to his children, until he befriends a sports announcer who's ready to change his mind.
Marty struggles to find acceptance amongst the neighborhood boys who bully him, and, when he does, he becomes a bully himself.
The Runner's Ball is an annual event in which the Runners of the city would attend in peace. No weapons of any kind are allowed to ensure peace. However, Erin's past comes with a vengeance when her friend-turned-enemy comes to the ball ready for her blood.