The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs (1989)

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The 1989 Chicago Cubs were not exactly the favorites to win the National League East championship. Fourth place finishers the season before, there seemed little hope beyond that for '89. But something magical and wonderful happened in 1989: Don Zimmer's team believed in itself and started winning. With a combination of youth and experience, coupled with a daring style of play, they simply went out and beat the favorites. This is the story of that team, and how they caught the imagination of Chicago and the country and became known as "THE BOYS OF ZIMMER."

Director: Mike Kostel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: Major League Baseball Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Mike Kostel
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs about?
The 1989 Chicago Cubs were not exactly the favorites to win the National League East championship. Fourth place finishers the season before, there seemed little hope beyond that for '89. But something magical and wonderful happened in 1989: Don Zimmer's team believed in itself and started winning. With a combination of youth and experience, coupled with a daring style of play, they simply went out and beat the favorites. This is the story of that team, and how they caught the imagination of Chicago and the country and became known as "THE BOYS OF ZIMMER."
Who directed The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs?
The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs was directed by Mike Kostel.
Who stars in The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs?
The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs stars Wayne Messmer.
How long is The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs?
The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs?
The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs is a Documentary film.
Where was The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs produced?
The Boys of Zimmer: The Story of the 1989 Chicago Cubs was produced in United States of America.