Product DescriptionAn extraordinary compilation of baseball history, individual intensity, and the unbridled joy.
This remarkable collection features perhaps the most pressure-packed pitching performance ever -- the quintessential masterpiece Don Larsen's 1956 World Series Perfect Game.
This classic game is elevated by the television play-by-play of legendary Mel Allen and young Vin Scully plus for the first time ever the radio play-by-play of Bob Wolf is included as an alternative baseball bonus track. Three Hall of Fame announcers providing coverage of a singularly historic event!
Six Yankees Perfect Games and No Hitters now available on DVD!
DISC 1: October 8, 1956 Don Larsen's Perfect Game, 1956 World Series Game 5: This remarkable record is a time-capsule of baseball from a different era. Stunning, riveting perfect -- with play-by play from Mel Allen, Vin Scully, and a bonus audio track - Bob Wolf's radio call.
DISC 2: July 4, 1983 Dave Righetti's No-hitter: Righetti's no-hit gem in the sweltering heat against the rival Boston Red Sox announced by broadcast legend Mel Allen sparkled like an Independence Day fireworks display.
DISC 3: September 4, 1993 - Jim Abbott's No-hitter: Of all the no-hitters ever thrown at Yankee Stadium, perhaps none was more unforeseen or inspirational.
DISC 4: May 14, 1996 Dwight Gooden's No-hitter: His improbable no-hitter punctuated his remarkable return to baseball and the city he had electrified a decade earlier setting an historic Yankees season into motion.
DISC 5: May 17, 1998 David Wells' Perfect Game: On an equally perfect spring Sunday, David Wells, a lover of baseball history, made history as he became the 15th man to pitch a perfect game.
DISC 6: July 18, 1999 David Cone's Perfect Game: The perfect final disc: The day began with a perfect salute to the past as Don Larsen threw the ceremonial first pitch to Yogi Berra. The day ended with David Cone finishing the third perfect game at Yankee Stadium - another intersection of Yankees heroics past and present.
BONUS FEATURES: TBD - Actors: Don Larsen, Dave Righetti, David Cone, David Wells, Jim Abbott
- Director: Major League Baseball
- Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
- Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
- Format: Box set, Black & White, Color, DVD-Video, Full Screen, NTSC
- Language (Original Language): English
- Region Code: 1
- Release Date: 2009-05-26
- Running Time: 1100 minutes
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