Mot-clé Baseball Pitcher

Divorcé, Gil Renard n'a plus qu'une passion : le base-ball. Il voue un tel culte à ce sport qu'il en néglige son travail de commercial dans la coutellerie familiale. Son idole est Bobby Rayburn, un joueur récemment engagé par son club favori, les San Francisco Giants, avec un contrat faramineux de quarante millions de dollars. Rayburn, cependant, accumule les mauvais résultats. Gil est désorienté. Se pourrait-il que son idole ne soit pas à la hauteur ? Il décide de lui venir en aide coûte que coûte. Ne parvenant pas à convaincre le joueur qui a hérité du numéro onze de le rendre à Bobby, dont c'est le chiffre fétiche, il décide d'employer les grands moyens...

Désemparé, angoissé, mais bien décidé à triompher, Billy Chapel aborde un tournant de sa vie privée et professionnelle. Lanceur vedette des Tigres de Détroit, il a été pendant vingt ans le pilier et l'âme de cette brillante équipe de base-ball où il a connu la gloire et les honneurs réservés réservés aux plus grands sportifs. Mais après avoir donné tout son temps et toute son énergie au sport, Billy se voit transféré par les propriétaires de son équipe - échangé comme une vulgaire marchandise - sans avoir son mot à dire. A cette cuisante humiliation s'ajoute un drame personnel encore plus imprévu et plus douloureux : Jane, sa compagne qu'il aime plus que tout au monde, s'apprête à le quitter.

Dans les années 1970, Dock Ellis a lancé un défi au LSD et son franc-parler a suscité des conflits et des controverses, mais ses dernières années ont été consacrées à aider d'autres personnes à se remettre de leur dépendance. Non Non : A Dockumentary tisse l'histoire surprenante et émouvante d'une vie sous et hors des feux de la rampe.

Alex et son père sont Detroit Tigers fans. L'équipe ne va pas bien et le joueur préféré de Alex "Billy Young" est pas non plus. tour de l'équipe et la chance de Billy autour après Alex subit une tragédie qui frappe près de la maison.

Ren Mihashi was the ace of his middle school's baseball team, but due to his poor pitching, they could never win. Constant losses eventually lead to his teammates bullying him and reached the point where his teammates no longer tried to win, causing Mihashi to graduate with little self-esteem. As a result, Mihashi decides to go to a high school in a different prefecture where he has no intention of playing baseball. Unfortunately, upon his arrival at Nishiura High, he is dragged into joining their new team as the starting pitcher.

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

A wild and overzealous baseball player is scouted and trained by the Yomiuri Giants as their new star pitcher.

A young boy, J. Shuro, meets the legendary pitcher Eiji Sawamura in the Philippines during World War II. Sawamura shares his dreams of one day gathering the nine Astro Superhumans – who all were born nine minutes and nine seconds past nine on September 9th of the 29th year of Showa (1954) and all have baseball-shaped birthmarks on their bodies – to form the ultimate baseball team capable of beating the Yomiuri Giants and any U.S. Major League team. When Sawamura dies during the war, Shuro decides to help fulfill his idol’s dream and goes in search of the nine ball players. But the team that is formed does not play ordinary ball. These extraordinary players demonstrate extraordinary plays on the field and some will not stop until everything – even their lives – is left on the field.

The first female professional baseball player who strikes out sluggers with her magical pitch... The manager who makes every effort to amend the Baseball Regulations so that she can join the pros... The separated twin brothers who couldn't have met each other if they weren't both totally absorbed in baseball... This series describes the joys and distress, the glory and frustration of those who enthusiastically love baseball.

This is the story of Natsunosuke Honda, a pro baseball player—a relief pitcher who has been playing pro in a team called Spiders for 8 years. The team operates as a highly-stratified society, where the player's performance determines his annual salary. Natsunosuke is one of the highest paid players in the game. He measures how good players are by how much money they make, and he intends to be on top and stay there, and as such is always looking for players to challenge and does everything to insure that he is better than they are.