
Winter Ball
Drama
Overview
A minor league pitcher is about to get called up to the big leagues - or so he thinks. Instead, he's sent to the Dominican Republic to play Winter Ball where he finds his baseball heart and so much more.
Top Cast


Yaritza Reyes
Yaritza Reyes
Maria
Yaritza Reyes
Maria


Reed Diamond
Reed Diamond
Don Dunker
Reed Diamond
Don Dunker


Harry Lennix
Harry Lennix
Eddie
Harry Lennix
Eddie


Stephany Liriano
Stephany Liriano
Rosie
Stephany Liriano
Rosie


Drew Roy
Drew Roy
Gordie Wellman
Drew Roy
Gordie Wellman
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