TV series
Pitch
Overview
The dramatic and inspirational story of a young pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball.
Details
- First air date
- 2016-09-22
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 10 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- FOX
- Production
- Left Coast Productions, Rhode Island Ave. Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, Barnstorm Films
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kylie Bunbury as Ginny Baker
- Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Mike Lawson
- Ali Larter as Amelia Slater
- Mo McRae as Blip Sanders
- Meagan Holder as Evelyn Sanders
- Mark Consuelos as Oscar Arguella
- Tim Jo as Eliot
- Dan Lauria as Al Luongo
- Christian Ochoa Lavernia as Livan Duarte
- Colin Cowherd as Colin Cowherd
- JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Rachel Patrick
- Eric Byrnes as Eric Byrnes
Creators and crew
- Dan Fogelman - Creator
- Rick Singer - Creator
- Paris Barclay - Director
- Kenneth Fink - Director
- Rick Singer - Writer
- Dan Fogelman - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
A young pitcher adjusts to life in the spotlight after making history as the first woman to play Major League Baseball.
Episode 2: The Interim
Ginny tries to fit in with the team despite the resurfacing of a sexist comment made by Al. Mike copes with the end of his marriage and mortality of his career. Blip faces the fallout of Evelyn defending him to the media.
Episode 3: Beanball
The Padres play against the Cardinals, whose pitcher broke Tommy's finger during a fight. Ginny realizes that her ex-boyfriend is on the opposing team. Al asks an old friend to help save his job.
Episode 4: The Break
Mike sustains an injury that threatens his spot in the MLB All-Star Game. Ginny attempts to balance her career and personal life. The Padres are blindsided when Oscar signs a star catcher from Cuba.
Episode 5: Alfonzo Guzman-Chavez
Mike sustains an injury that threatens his spot in the MLB All-Star Game. Ginny attempts to balance her career and personal life. The Padres are blindsided when Oscar signs a star catcher from Cuba.
Episode 6: Wear it
Upon signing a huge deal with Nike, Ginny feels an overwhelming sense of pressure, which leads to a night of rebellion and a mandatory session with a therapist.
Episode 7: San Francisco
Oscar informs Mike that during their game in San Francisco, Duarte will be the catcher. He assures Mike, he is not on his way out. Mike recalls a moment from his past. Amelia tries to find a way to fix Ginny's video.
Episode 8: Unstoppable Forces & Immovable Objects
A rain delay at Petco Park causes the team to hold Kangaroo Court in the clubhouse in order to pass the time. Meanwhile, per Oscar's suggestion, Mike mulls over the option of trading to a new team, and an unexpected visit from Ginny's brother, Will, causes friction with Amelia.
Episode 9: Scratched
Mike becomes the biggest news story in the MLB when rumors start about him waiving his no-trade clause. Meanwhile, Evelyn and Will go in on a business venture together, but Amelia is concerned that it relies too heavily on Ginny's fame.
Episode 10: Don't Say It
Ross warns the Padres that Ginny is dangerously close to her pitching limit, but management is reluctant to end her season.
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