2001 World Series (2001) (TV)

User Rating:

8.4/10   

Release Date:

30 November 2001 (USA)

Genre:

Documentary | Sport

Plot:

Driven by the tragedy of 9/11, the defending World Champion New York Yankees squared off against the Arizona Diamondbacks in what will be remembered as one of the greatest World Series in history. |

Plot Keywords:

Arizona | Arizona Diamondbacks | World Series | New York Yankees | New York

Cast

Brian Anderson	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Rod Barajas	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Catcher)
Miguel Batista	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Danny Bautista	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder)
Clay Bellinger	...	Himself (New York Yankees Infielder)
Jay Bell	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Second Baseman)
Bob Brenly	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Manager)
Troy Brohawn	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Scott Brosius	...	Himself (New York Yankees Third Baseman)
Randy Choate	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Roger Clemens	...	Himself (New York Yankees Starting Pitcher)
Greg Colbrunn	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Infielder)
Craig Counsell	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Shortstop)
Midre Cummings	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder)
David Dellucci	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder)
Erubiel Durazo	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Infielder)
Steve Finley	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder)
Luis Gonzalez	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Left Fielder)
Mark Grace	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks First Baseman)
Todd Greene	...	Himself (New York Yankees Catcher)
Orlando Hernández	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Sterling Hitchcock	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Derek Jeter	...	Himself (New York Yankees Shortstop)
Randy Johnson	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher)
David Justice	...	Himself (New York Yankees Outfielder)
Byung-Hyun Kim	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Chuck Knoblauch	...	Himself (New York Yankees Second Baseman)
Albie Lopez	...	Himself - Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher
Tino Martinez	...	Himself (New York Yankees First Baseman)
Alexi Melvin	...	Herself - Bob Melvin's Daughter
Bob Melvin	...	Himself - Arizona Diamondbacks Bench Coach
Ramiro Mendoza	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Damian Miller	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Catcher)
Mike Morgan	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Mike Mussina	...	Himself (New York Yankees Starting Pitcher)
Paul O'Neill	...	Himself (New York Yankees Outfielder)
Andy Pettitte	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Jorge Posada	...	Himself (New York Yankees Catcher)
Mariano Rivera	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Reggie Sanders	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Outfielder)
Curt Schilling	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Alfonso Soriano	...	Himself (New York Yankees Second Baseman)
Shane Spencer	...	Himself (New York Yankees Outfielder)
Greg Swindell	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Joe Torre	...	Himself (New York Yankees Manager)
Randy Velarde	...	Himself (New York Yankees Infielder)
Bernie Williams	...	Himself (New York Yankees Centerfielder)
Matt Williams	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Third Baseman)
Enrique Wilson	...	Himself (New York Yankees Infielder)
Jay Witasick	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Bobby Witt	...	Himself (Arizona Diamondbacks Pitcher)
Mark Wohlers	...	Himself (New York Yankees Pitcher)
Tony Womack	...	Himself - Arizona Diamondbacks Shortstop

Runtime:

55 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Trivia:

First ever World Series to have been played in November. This was caused when the MLB season was delayed for 6 days after the terrorist attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "ESPN 25: Who's #1?: The Best World Series" (2005)

Haha.

The Yankees lost in the one year anybody outside of New York actually felt like seeing them win. How ironic. The tables turned on their asses so fast and unbelievably, that I believed I was viewing a Cubs game for a brief moment. Recommended viewing for Red Sox fans.