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Baseball

Specials 1994 - 2021
TV-PG

  • 1994-09-24T00:00:00Z on PBS
  • 1h 43m
  • 15h 23m (13 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
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.

13 episodes

Special 1 Interview with Ken Burns

  • 1994-09-24T00:00:00Z57m

Charlie Rose interviews Ken Burns on the creation of his series "Baseball".

1994-09-28T00:00:00Z

Special 2 Bob Gibson

Special 2 Bob Gibson

  • 1994-09-28T00:00:00Z57m

Charlie Rose interviews Bob Gibson on his career, autobiography and baseball today.

Charlie Rose interviews Bob Costas on the baseball career of Mickey Mantle. The interview takes place on August 16th, 1995, the day after Costas delivers the eulogy at Mantle's funeral.

1997-04-16T00:00:00Z

Special 4 Rachel Robinson

Special 4 Rachel Robinson

  • 1997-04-16T00:00:00Z57m

Charlie Rose interviews Rachel Robinson - wife of Jackie Robinson - on the life and career of Jackie Robinson.

Special 5 Bob Costas on 1998 Season

  • 1998-10-23T00:00:00Z57m

Charlie Rose interviews Bob Costas on the 1998 baseball season. Topics include the Yankees sweep of the World Series and Mark McGuire's record setting season.

2001-06-09T00:00:00Z

Special 6 Yogi Berra

Special 6 Yogi Berra

  • 2001-06-09T00:00:00Z57m

Charlie Rose interview Yogi Berra on his career and recent book.

Special 7 The Making of Baseball

  • 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z1h 43m

The making of Ken Burns' Baseball

2021-06-06T00:00:00Z

Special 8 Ken Burns: Baseball

Special 8 Ken Burns: Baseball

  • 2021-06-06T00:00:00Z1h 30m

Bob Costas presents an inside look at the making of "Baseball," including interviews with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, and insight into the impact "Baseball" had on America.

2010-09-29T00:00:00Z

Special 10 Top of The Tenth

Special 10 Top of The Tenth

  • 2010-09-29T00:00:00Z2h

Part 1 of 2. Ken Burns' follow-up to "Baseball" picks up where the 1994 series left off. Included: the crippling 1994 strike; the influx of international players; Cal Ripken's consecutive-games streak; the thrilling 1998 home-run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

2010-09-30T00:00:00Z

Special 11 Bottom of the Tenth

Special 11 Bottom of the Tenth

  • 2010-09-30T00:00:00Z2h

Ken Burns' follow-up to "Baseball" concludes with a look at dominating pitchers like Pedro Martinez, Japan's first MLB star, Ichiro Suzuki; the comfort provided by the game after the 9/11 attacks; revelations about performance-enhancing drugs; the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry; and Boston's World Series victory.

Special 12 Back to the Ballpark

  • 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z17m

An interview with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

2010-10-02T00:00:00Z

Special 13 Additional Scenes

Special 13 Additional Scenes

  • 2010-10-02T00:00:00Z1h 6m

Full of Knowledge

Dodgertown

A Tour of Fenway

A Night at Fenway

Central Park

2010-10-03T00:00:00Z

Special 14 Interview Outtakes

Special 14 Interview Outtakes

  • 2010-10-03T00:00:00Z1h 5m

Hitting & Hitters

Pitching & Pitchers

Fielding

Red Sox & Yankees

Cubs

Giants

Affirmative Action Home Runs

Late 90s Power Surge

Home Run Chase of 1998

Asterisks & the Hall of Fame

The Flip

9/11

Coming to America

Globalization

Ichiro on the WBC

Rotisserie

Why We Love the Game

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