First Pitch 8 years old

Part of ESPN's 30 for 30 Shorts. On October 30, 2001, with the United States of America still reeling from the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, George W. Bush took to the mound at Yankee Stadium to throw the "first pitch" of the 2001 World Series' third game. Includes interviews with former United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice; former New York City mayor, Rudy Giuliani; Yankees shortstop, Derek Jeter; former Yankees manager, Joe Torre; former United States Director of Central Intelligence, George Tenet; members of the Bush family; and the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.

Credits

First Pitch Cast

Name Character
Billy Crystal He was 67, now 76 years old
George W. Bush He was 69, now 77 years old
Derek Jeter He was 41, now 49 years old
Rudolph Giuliani He was 71, now 79 years old
Joe Torre He was 75, now 83 years old

First Pitch Crew

Name Department
Angus Wall as Director. He was 48 (now 57) years old Directing
First Pitch poster
First Pitch (8 years)

  • Release day: Friday, September 11, 2015
  • Runtime: 24 minutes