Road to the Big Leagues (2007)

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows children in the Dominican Republic who use baseball as a way to escape poverty. It shows their daily lives and the challenges they face while pursuing this goal.

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What happens

Road to the Big Leagues (Spanish: Rumbo a las Grandes Ligas) is a 2007 independent documentary film. This film follows children from the Dominican Republic who rely on baseball as a way out of poverty and struggle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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