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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

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    MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 1 - 1995: Baseball Returns
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    #1 - 1995: Baseball Returns

    S1:E1

    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.

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  2. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 2 - 1986: Expect The Unexpected
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    #2 - 1986: Expect The Unexpected

    S1:E2

    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.

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  3. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 3 - 2001: More Than A Game
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    #3 - 2001: More Than A Game

    S1:E3

    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.

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  4. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 4 - 1968: The Year of The Pitcher
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    #4 - 1968: The Year of The Pitcher

    S1:E4

    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.

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  5. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 5 - 1993: Baseball At A Crossroads
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    #5 - 1993: Baseball At A Crossroads

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    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.

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  6. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 6 - 1982: Anything Can Happen
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    #6 - 1982: Anything Can Happen

    S1:E6

    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.

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  7. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 1 Episode 7 - 1961: A New Era
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    #7 - 1961: A New Era

    S1:E7

    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.

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  8. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 1 - 1979: Family
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    #8 - 1979: Family

    S2:E1

    Willie Stargell leads the Pittsburgh Pirates, spurned on by the motto "We Are Family". The Pirates meet the Orioles in the World Series.

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  9. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 2 - 1969: Amazin
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    #9 - 1969: Amazin

    S2:E2

    The Miracle Mets go from perennial cellar-dwellers to top of the National League. The majors add teams to Seattle, Kansas City, San Diego, and Montreal, the first Canadian baseball team. They also realign into East and West, and the League Championship Series is born. The Mets meet the Orioles in the World Series.

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  10. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 3 - 1959: Something to Prove
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    #10 - 1959: Something to Prove

    S2:E3

    A year after the big move to LA and a second-to-last place finish, the Los Angeles Dodgers try to return to prominence. Meanwhile, in the American League, the Chicago White Sox wish to finally overcome the untouchable Yankees. The Dodgers meet the White Sox in the World Series.

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  11. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 4 - 1967: The Impossible Dream
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    #11 - 1967: The Impossible Dream

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    The baseball season is played amongst the backdrop of social unrest. While the Summer of Love begins in San Francisco, the Detroit Tigers deal with a summer of racial conflict. The Boston Red Sox try to make their impossible dream come alive. The Cardinals meet the Red Sox in the World Series.

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  12. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 5 - 2004: Finally
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    #12 - 2004: Finally

    S2:E5

    The St. Louis Cardinals make a run for the title with the help of sluggers Larry Walker and Albert Pujols. The Minnesota Twins see the rise of ace pitcher Johan Santana. The Boston Red Sox attempt to shake off the memories of their defeat the previous year at the hands of the Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees. They get their chance when the two get a rematch, resulting in the greatest comeback in the history of the game. The Red Sox meet the Cardinals in the World Series.

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  13. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 6 - 2003: A WIld Ride
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    #13 - 2003: A WIld Ride

    S2:E6

    The Florida Marlins try to recapture the glory of their championship season, becoming one of the eight teams in the National League contending for the wild card. The rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox heats up after the Yankees win the fight for Cuban defector José Contreras. The two teams get a chance to duke it out on the field when they meet in the ALCS. Meanwhile, in the NLCS, the Chicago Cubs try to triumph against their past and win a pennant. The Marlins meet the Yankees in the World Series.

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  14. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 2 Episode 7 - 1987: What A Blast
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    #14 - 1987: What A Blast

    S2:E7

    The Minnesota Twins win their second AL pennant since the move to Minnesota. The first World Series to be played indoors introduced the St. Louis Cardinals to the dome field advantage. The Twins meet the Cardinals in the World Series.

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  15. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 3 Episode 1 - 1990: Anything Can Happen
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    #15 - 1990: Anything Can Happen

    S3:E1

    An old rivalry is reborn in the NLCS between the Pirates and the Reds. The A's continue their dominance. An NL batting champion is crowned while playing in the AL. The Athletics meet the Reds in the World Series.

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  16. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 3 Episode 2 - 1971: Greatness in the Game
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    #16 - 1971: Greatness in the Game

    S3:E2

    Vida Blue and Joe Torre win league MVP awards. The All Star Game features 20 future hall of famers. The Orioles meet the Pirates in the World Series.

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  17. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 3 Episode 3 - 1985: Diamond Royalty
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    #17 - 1985: Diamond Royalty

    S3:E3

    Dwight "Doctor K" Gooden provides the greatest Cy Young performance since Bob Gibson. Don Denkinger blows a legendary call in the "I-70" World Series. The Royals meet the Cardinals in the World Series.

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  18. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 3 Episode 4 - 1975: Agents of Change
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    #18 - 1975: Agents of Change

    S3:E4

    The New York Yankees land Catfish Hunter in a landmark signing, and start the wheels for the inception of baseball free agency. The Big Red Machine try to make the move from bridesmaid to bride. The Boston Red Sox rise from the middle of the AL East and take on the defending threepeat champions, the Oakland Athletics. The Reds meet the Red Sox in the World Series.

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  19. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 3 Episode 5 - 2000: Subway Series Renewed
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    #19 - 2000: Subway Series Renewed

    S3:E5

    The Yankees meet the Mets in the World Series for the first Subway Series in 44 years. Also featuring the Mariners, A's, White Sox, Cardinals, Giants and Reds.

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  20. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 4 Episode 1 - 1965: Pitcher Perfect
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    #20 - 1965: Pitcher Perfect

    S4:E1

    Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale lead the Dodgers to the World Series facing Tony Oliva, Mudcat Grant and Zoilo Versalles of the Minnesota Twins. The Dodgers defeat the Twins in a classic 7-game series. In the season leading up the World Series, Koufax tosses a perfect game on September 9 — a 1–0 victory over the Cubs.

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  21. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 4 Episode 2 - 1977: Turmoil and Triumph
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    #21 - 1977: Turmoil and Triumph

    S4:E2

    The Yankees acquire Reggie Jackson by free agency by signing him to a 5-year deal. The American League adds two new teams in Seattle and Toronto. Meanwhile, the 2-time defending world champion Reds are unseated when the Dodgers win the NL West. The Phillies lose Game 4 of the NLCS to the Dodgers. The ALCS is just as dramatic, with the series going to what was then a full 5 games. The Yankees wind up beating the Dodgers in 6 games for their 21st World Series championship behind the famous three-home run game from Reggie Jackson.

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  22. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 4 Episode 3 - 1978: Familiar Foes
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    #22 - 1978: Familiar Foes

    S4:E3

    The Yankees battle their archrival Red Sox for the AL East title. The race comes down to a memorable one game playoff famous for the Bucky Dent home run that gives the Yankees a lead they don't relinquish. They use that momentum to take down the Royals and Dodgers for a second straight year, and another championship. The NLCS also produces the same result, with the Dodgers beating the Phillies in 4 games.

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  23. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 4 Episode 4 - 1980: Hot Corner Champions
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    #23 - 1980: Hot Corner Champions

    S4:E4

    George Brett, Mike Schmidt, J. R. Richard, Steve Stone and Steve Howe lead their teams through tight divisional races. The Yankees win 103 games, fending off the Orioles who win 100. The Astros and Dodgers battle for the NL West, with the race coming down to a one game playoff. The Astros prevail, beating the Dodgers 7–1. After three losses in the NLCS from 1976–1978, the Phillies reach the World Series after a tight 5-game match with the Astros with the final four games being decided in extra innings. The Royals also capture their first pennant, sweeping the Yankees in the ALCS culminated by George Brett's 3-run home run in Game 3. After over eight decades of disappointmant, the Philles win their first World Series. They defeat the Royals in 6 games.

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  24. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 4 Episode 5 - 1974: 715
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    #24 - 1974: 715

    S4:E5

    Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record. The A's dynasty continues as they roll through the AL en route to a World Series matchup with the Dodgers.

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  25. MLB: Baseball's Seasons Season 5 Episode 1 - 1997: Something Wild
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    #25 - 1997: Something Wild

    S5:E1

    Interleague play is introduced for the first time as part of the regular season. Ken Griffey, Jr. wins the AL MVP, hitting 56 home runs. The Florida Marlins become the first wild card team to win a World Series, defeating the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 on a walk-off bases-loaded single by Édgar Rentería.

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Best Episodes Summary

"1995: Baseball Returns" is the best rated episode of "MLB: Baseball's Seasons". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2009. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "1986: Expect The Unexpected".