Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch

Apr 9, 2024

0h 16m

★ 0.0

There's no such thing as perfection in the game of baseball

Overview

On April 20, 1990, Seattle Mariners' starting pitcher, Brian Holman, faces off against the Oakland Athletics in an heart-breaking performance that stands as one of the most rare events in Major League Baseball history.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Ark Productions

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Himself

Brian Holman

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