By Jordan Mintzer Baseball movies are more than a mere subgenre of sports movies; they’re a whole genre unto themselves. With nearly 200 feature-length titles, both fiction and documentary ...

The upcoming book Baseball: The Movie is the first definitive history ... recently minted as an Oscar-friendly director with 2005’s Capote, was chosen to direct, Moneyball was set to be made ...

Except to chase a foul ball or two, the movie stays within the lines of Soldier Field, the nondescript Massachusetts baseball field they’re playing on sometime in the 1990s. It spans nine ...