When It Was a Game 3
When It Was a Game 3
| 17 July 2000 (USA)
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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.

Reviews
ScoobyWell Great visuals, story delivers no surprises
Breakinger A Brilliant Conflict
Kidskycom It's funny watching the elements come together in this complicated scam. On one hand, the set-up isn't quite as complex as it seems, but there's an easy sense of fun in every exchange.
Tayloriona Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.