MLB: Baseball's Seasons

Season 62009

Baseball's Seasons is a documentary series on MLB Network. Each episode takes a look at a season in the history of Major League Baseball. It first aired January 7, 2009 in the first week of the network's existence. Like a lot of the network's other original programming, Baseball's Seasons airs during baseball's offseason.

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7 Episodes

E01 1995: Baseball Returns

Baseball attempts to heal after the strike of 1994. Cal Ripken, Jr. beats Gehrig's record. The Mariners save baseball in Seattle. The Braves meet the Indians in the World Series.

January 7, 2009

E02 1986: Expect The Unexpected

Future legends Greg Maddux, Will Clark, Barry Larkin, Barry Bonds, Bo Jackson, Fred McGriff, and Jamie Moyer debut. The Mets meet the Red Sox in the World Series.

January 14, 2009

E03 2001: More Than A Game

Baseball heals the nation in the wake of its greatest tragedy. The wounded city of New York finds one of its own teams in one of the most dramatic world series in history. Two legends and future hall-of-famers, Cal Ripken, Jr. and Tony Gwynn retire. The Diamondbacks meet the Yankees in the World Series.

January 21, 2009

E04 1968: The Year of The Pitcher

In the year of the pitcher, Bob Gibson sets the ERA record, Denny McLain wins 31 games, and Mickey Lolich wins 3 games in the World Series. The Tigers meet the Cardinals in the World Series.

January 28, 2009

E05 1993: Baseball At A Crossroads

MLB expands for the first time in 16 years, bringing baseball to Florida and Colorado. In the last season of the two-division structure, the Braves and Giants battle through the summer. The Blue Jays and the Phillies meet in the World Series. Joe Carter's walk-off home run in Game 6 clinched the World Series for the Blue Jays.

February 11, 2009

E06 1982: Anything Can Happen

Baseball recovers from the strike-shortened season of '81. The Orioles and Brewers face off in a dramatic race for the American League East. The Cardinals meet the Brewers in the World Series.

February 18, 2009

E07 1961: A New Era

The Yankees' Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris contend for the single-season home run record. Teams come to Minnesota, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. The Yankees meet the Reds in the World Series.

February 25, 2009

MLB: Baseball's Seasons

E01 1995: Baseball Returns

E02 1986: Expect The Unexpected

E03 2001: More Than A Game

E04 1968: The Year of The Pitcher

E05 1993: Baseball At A Crossroads

E06 1982: Anything Can Happen

E07 1961: A New Era

Porque el Amor Manda

Rebelde

El Privilegio de Amar

The Night Shift

Sofia the First

En nombre del amor

Club 57

God Eater

iCarly

Rubi

Istanbullu Gelin

Lab Rats: Elite Force

The Worst Witch

The L Word

The Kardashians

Felix the Cat

Pasión prohibida

Te Doy La Vida

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

E01 1995: Baseball Returns

E02 1986: Expect The Unexpected

E03 2001: More Than A Game

E04 1968: The Year of The Pitcher

E05 1993: Baseball At A Crossroads

E06 1982: Anything Can Happen

E07 1961: A New Era