Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way

95 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Oct. 17, 1997

Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way

95 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Oct. 17, 1997

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way
Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.
IMDb rating 5.1
Producers Hallmark Entertainment, Showtime Networks, Norman Twain Productions, British American Entertainment
Original title Joe Torre: Curveballs Along The Way
Directors Sturla Gunnarsson
Writers Philip Rosenberg

Cast

Paul Sorvino

as Joe Torre

Robert Loggia

as Frank Torre

Barbara Williams

as Ali Torre

Isaiah Washington

as Dwight Gooden

Gailard Sartain

as Don Zimmer

Marilyn Chris

as Rae Torre

Eugene A. Clark

as Bob Watson

Kenneth Welsh

as George Steinbrenner

Andrew Jackson

as Paul O'Neill

Barry Flatman

as Mel Stottlemyre

Dean McDermott

as David Cone

Diego Fuentes

as Mariano Duncan

Aidan Devine

as Wade Boggs

Rummy Bishop

as Rocco Torre

Victoria Mitchell

as Sister Marguerite

Howard Dell

as Darryl Strawberry

Walter Alza

as Hector the Orderly

Matt Birman

as Seattle Catcher

Dick Callahan

as Ticket Taker

Will Corno

as Michael Torre

Christine Donato

as Tina Torre

Diane Fabian

as Buxom Neighbor

Michael Filipowich

as Ballplayer

Michael Fletcher

as Ted Turner

Marvin Ishmael

as Doctor

James Kidnie

as Al Post

Rich Leitch

as Ballplayer

Jimmy Leone

as Neighbor

Vito Marchese

as Kid Ballplayer

Trent McMullen

as Young Frank Torre

Wayne McNamara

as Young Tycoon

Arlene Meadows

as Anne Torre

Michael Kay

as Yankees Radio Announcer

John B. Sterling

as Yankees Radio Announcer

Roz Michaels

as Woman at Party

Ray Negron

as Trainer

Julia Paton

as New Jersey Nurse

A. Frank Ruffo

as Neighbor

William S. Taylor

as Reggie Jackson

Kathryn Winslow

as Reporter