First Pitch
2015
⏱️ 24 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DocumentaryHistory
Part of ESPN's 30 for 30 Shorts. On October 30, 2001, with the United States of America still reeling from the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, George W. Bush took to the mound at Yankee Stadium to throw the "first pitch" of the 2001 World Series' third game. Includes interviews with former United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice; former New York City mayor, Rudy Giuliani; Yankees shortstop, Derek Jeter; former Yankees manager, Joe Torre; former United States Director of Central Intelligence, George Tenet; members of the Bush family; and the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.
Crew
Director
Angus Wall
Production
ESPN Films
Keywords
new york citysportsbaseball9/11world seriesmajor league baseball (mlb)