Encores Thursdays, May 27 - June 3, 2021, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET
In 1994, baseball faced its worst crisis in 70 years when a prolonged strike alienates many of the most loyal fans. Baseball has to rebuild. And rebuild it does, with new stadiums, an infusion of new players from Latin America and the shattering of historic records.
A new generation of pitchers and international players dominates the game, the Red Sox break an 86-year-old “curse” by winning the World Series and Barry Bonds, under the looming specter of steroids, closes in on a historic record. Part two of two.