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Best Episodes of MLB Network Presents
Only in Hollywood
S4 Ep3
10.0
15th Jul 2018
Emmy-winning Bryan Cranston narrates the story of the 1988 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers; the season featured Kirk Gibson's iconic and heroic walk-off home run off future Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley.
Mr. Padre
S4 Ep1
10.0
30th Jan 2018
The career of Tony Gwynn (1960-2014) is examined. Nicknamed Mr. Padre, Gwynn had a infectious personality that connected with fans, teammates, media members and rival players.
Jim Leyland: A Life in Baseball
S3 Ep1
10.0
31st Jan 2017
Chronicling former Pirates, Marlins, Rockies and Tigers manager Jim Leyland, from his upbringing in Perrysburg, Ohio, to his lengthy coaching career. Tony LaRussa, Gene Lamont and Dave Dombrowski are among those interviewed.
Joy in Wrigleyville
S2 Ep11
10.0
8th Dec 2016
An emotional look at the Cubs' historic 2016 World Series title through the eyes of multi-generational fans including celebrities (Billy Corgan, narrator John Cusack), nuns, firefighters, and those paying tribute to loved ones, including Dutchie Caray.
The Impossible Dream: Red Sox Nation Begins
S3 Ep5
9.5
9th Jul 2017
Long before the likes of Big Papi, Pedro, Manny and even before the heartbreak of Buckner and the indelible image of Fisk waving the ball fair, Red Sox Nation as we know it began 50 years ago with the Impossible Dream of 1967.
The Bird
S2 Ep7
9.5
28th Jun 2016
The story of baseball phenomenon Mark Fidrych, a small town Massachusetts kid who found himself at the center of the American sports world in the summer of 1976. Still the only MLB player ever to grace the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, this counter-culture hero captivated a nation, and his tragic fall from grace in chronicled with interviews from friends, family and teammates.
Worst Episodes of MLB Network Presents
The Story of Billy Bean
S1 Ep5
1.0
10th Feb 2015
Billy Bean details his experience as one of just two former MLB players to publicly come out as gay. Bean left the game shortly after the death of his partner in 1995, having spent parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres.
Aaron, Bench, Koufax & Mays
S1 Ep8
7.0
16th Jul 2015
Honored as baseball's "Greatest Living Players" at the All-Star Game in Cincinnati, Hank Aaron, Johnny Bench, Sandy Koufax and Willie Mays, sit down for an interview with Bob Costas.
Mike Trout: Millville to MVP
S3 Ep4
7.0
9th Apr 2017
"MLB Network Presents" visits Mike Trout in Millville, NJ to get a closer look at the two-time MVP's hometown.
Nasty Boys: The 1990 Cincinnati Reds
S1 Ep2
8.0
24th Jan 2015
A 25-year retrospective on fiery relief pitchers Norm Charlton, Randy Myers and Rob Dibble and the Reds' run to the 1990 World Series title. Included: Lou Piniella, Barry Larkin, Paul O'Neill, Marty Brennaman and ex-Cincinnati mayor Jerry Springer.
Bench
S5 Ep2
8.0
30th Jan 2019
An in-depth and intimate look at Johnny Bench's Hall of Fame playing career and his life now as a father to two young sons. Narrated by award-winning actor Martin Sheen.
The 1995 Mariners, Saving Baseball in Seattle
S5 Ep4
8.0
7th Jul 2019
The 1995 Seattle Mariners season is examined. With an aging, deteriorating stadium and sagging attendance, the Mariners were in danger of relocating to another city. However, the 1995 team is credited with saving baseball in Seattle by making a improbable run to the American League Championship Series and creating a sense of excitement that had never been seen before in the city's 18 year history with the team.
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The Odd Couple: Bochy and Flannery
S1 Ep1
13th Jan 2015
A look at the unique friendship between Giants manager Bruce Bochy and his long-time third base coach Tim Flannery. Those interviewed include wives Kim and Donna; Grateful Dead's Bob Weir; and the sisters of injured Giants fan Bryan Stow.
Nasty Boys: The 1990 Cincinnati Reds
S1 Ep2
8.0
24th Jan 2015
A 25-year retrospective on fiery relief pitchers Norm Charlton, Randy Myers and Rob Dibble and the Reds' run to the 1990 World Series title. Included: Lou Piniella, Barry Larkin, Paul O'Neill, Marty Brennaman and ex-Cincinnati mayor Jerry Springer.
The Offseason: Hope in Chicago and Miami
S1 Ep3
27th Jan 2015
Joe Maddon, Anthony Rizzo and Giancarlo Stanton are featured in a look at offseason moves for the Cubs and Marlins as they build and invest for the future.
Hall of Fame Pitchers: Smoltz & Pedro
S1 Ep4
5th Feb 2015
Behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz as they get the call to Cooperstown.
The Story of Billy Bean
S1 Ep5
1.0
10th Feb 2015
Billy Bean details his experience as one of just two former MLB players to publicly come out as gay. Bean left the game shortly after the death of his partner in 1995, having spent parts of six seasons with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres.
Buck Showalter: A Life in Baseball
S1 Ep6
15th Jul 2015
An in-depth look at the passion and philosophy that have been at the core of Orioles manager Buck Showalter through more than two decades of coaching and managing with four MLB clubs.
Randy Johnson: The Big Picture
S1 Ep7
16th Jul 2015
An intimate portrait of 2015 Hall of Fame inductee Randy Johnson, looking at his transformative journey from raw talent to dominant force. Narrated by Metallica lead singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer James Hetfield.
Aaron, Bench, Koufax & Mays
S1 Ep8
7.0
16th Jul 2015
Honored as baseball's "Greatest Living Players" at the All-Star Game in Cincinnati, Hank Aaron, Johnny Bench, Sandy Koufax and Willie Mays, sit down for an interview with Bob Costas.
Lenny Randle: The Most Interesting Man in Baseball
S1 Ep10
11th Dec 2015
A look at the colorful life and 12-year MLB career of Lenny Randle, who discusses from his home in Italy why Rolling Stone dubbed him "the most interesting man in baseball." Narrated by comedian and Mets fan Jim Breuer.
The 8th Wonder of the World: The Astrodome
S1 Ep11
15th Dec 2015
A look at how the Astrodome was home to baseball games and events like the "Game of the Century" where the Houston Cougars ended UCLA's 47-game winning streak, and the "Battle of the Sexes" match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
The best rated episodes of MLB Network Presents are:
Only in Hollywood S4E3 rated 10.0
Mr. Padre S4E1 rated 10.0
Jim Leyland: A Life in Baseball S3E1 rated 10.0
Joy in Wrigleyville S2E11 rated 10.0
The Impossible Dream: Red Sox Nation Begins S3E5 rated 9.5
The Bird S2E7 rated 9.5
The lowest rated episodes of MLB Network Presents are:
The Story of Billy Bean S1E5 rated 1.0
Aaron, Bench, Koufax & Mays S1E8 rated 7.0
Mike Trout: Millville to MVP S3E4 rated 7.0
Nasty Boys: The 1990 Cincinnati Reds S1E2 rated 8.0
Bench S5E2 rated 8.0
The 1995 Mariners, Saving Baseball in Seattle S5E4 rated 8.0
The first episode of MLB Network Presents aired on January 13, 2015.
The last episode of MLB Network Presents aired on December 24, 2024.
There are 50 episodes of MLB Network Presents.
There are 11 seasons of MLB Network Presents.
Yes.
MLB Network Presents is set to return for future episodes.
