Dock P. Ellis Jr.

Mickey Spillane's hard-hitting '50s private eye, Mike Hammer, returns to television in the guise of Kevin Dobson to track down the killer of his best friend who was driving Hammer's car. Joining in the hunt are the detective's Girl Friday, the ever-hopeful Velda, and his cop friend, Pat Chambers.

À Hadleyville, Pennsylvanie, l'usine d'automobiles ferme ses portes pendant neuf mois, et l'essentiel des habitants se retrouve au chômage. Une entreprise japonaise, Assan Motors, rachète l'entreprise et fait venir à Hadleyville une équipe de managers japonais, dirigée par Oishi Kazuhiro, un cadre timide et peu considéré par ses collègues. Les employés américains de l'usine sont réengagés, mais mis à l'épreuve. Leur représentant syndical, Hunt Stevenson, va avoir toutes les peines du monde à faire comprendre aux Japonais la façon de travailler avec une main d’œuvre américaine. Pourtant, une amitié se tisse progressivement entre Kazuhiro et Stevenson...

Dans les années 1970, Dock Ellis a lancé un défi au LSD et son franc-parler a suscité des conflits et des controverses, mais ses dernières années ont été consacrées à aider d'autres personnes à se remettre de leur dépendance. Non Non : A Dockumentary tisse l'histoire surprenante et émouvante d'une vie sous et hors des feux de la rampe.

An emotional tribute to Billy Martin -- a five-time manager of the New York Yankees in the 1970s and '80s -- this program combines game clips and on-camera interviews, including one with Martin recorded shortly before his untimely death in 1989. Footage features an all-star lineup of Major League Baseball personalities, including Mickey Mantle, George Steinbrenner, Rickey Henderson, Whitey Ford, Willie Randolph and Rod Carew.

In 2008, a year before the great Dock Ellis died at 63, radio producers Donnell Alexander and Neille Ilel, recorded an interview in which the former Pirate right hander gave a moment by moment account of June 12, 1970, the day he no-hit the San Diego Padres. Using their original radio documentary as the audio and inspiration, Isenberg commissioned an original animation from James Blagden whose incredible black and white illustrations, lo-fi animation and comic timing perfectly complemented Ellis’s masterful storytelling.

Dock Ellis, a Major League Baseball pitcher during the sixties and seventies, candidly describes "beaning" Reggie Jackson in retaliation for the home run that he hit off of him during the 1971 All-Star Game.

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 the network's existence. Like a lot of the network's other original programming, Baseball's Seasons airs during baseball's offseason.