  Road To The Big Leagues (Rumbo A Las Grandes Ligas) (2009) (Dvd)Road To The Big Leagues (Rumbo A Las Grandes Ligas) (2009) (Dvd)
UPC Number: 845637000470
Actors: David Ortiz, Vladimir Guerrero
Directors: Jared Goodman
Format: Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Full Screen, Letterboxed, NTSC
Language: English
Region: Region 1
Number of discs: 1
Studio: IndiePix
Release date: September 30, 2008
Run time: 60 minutes
Product Description
Baseball in the Dominican Republic is not just a game. For many Dominicans the long, competitive road to a professional baseball career is one of the few viable alternatives to a life of poverty. RUMBO A LAS GRANDES LIGAS (ROAD TO THE BIG LEAGUES) introduces you to the young men who embark on this odyssey and shows you first hand the pressure and joy that go along with it. Through the eyes of local kids playing with pebbles to the perspective of Dominican major league stars David Ortiz and Vladimir Guerrero, this documentary reveals a side of 'America's Game' that few have ever seen before. This DVD has been specially produced and includes the following features: -An exclusive look at David Ortiz training in the Dominican Republic -Behind the scenes at opening day of the Dominican Winter League with MLB stars Hanley Ramirez and Curtis Granderson -Previously unreleased interview with Minnesota Twin Carlos Gomez -Interview with the Director
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