When It Was a Game 3

When It Was a Game 3
2000
★★★★★ 9.0/10
⏱️ 57 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DocumentaryHistory
In this third entry of the ongoing HBO documentary series celebrating America's favorite pastime, the focus is on the 1960s, when Major League Baseball was slowly evolving from pure sport to big-bucks entertainment. Using footage of players and fans, the film covers the Yankees' ascension to greatness, the western expansion of both leagues, the increasing inclusion of black players and the rise of free agency.

Crew

Writer
Steven Stern
Producer
Ross Greenburg, George Roy, Steven Stern

Production

Black Canyon Productions, HBO Sports

Keywords

sports