"No matter where life takes you, always keep swingin'"

2006

1h 27m

6.1(349 votes)

Animation

Comedy

Family

Overview

A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932 World Series comes to a close.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jake T. Austin

Yankee Irving (voice)

Rob Reiner

Screwie (voice)

William H. Macy

Lefty Maginnis (voice)

Mandy Patinkin

Stanley Irving (voice)

Richard Kind

Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)

Robert Wagner

Mr. Robinson (voice)

Raven-Symoné

Marti Brewster (voice)

Whoopi Goldberg

Darlin' (voice)

Brian Dennehy

Babe Ruth (voice)

Ritchie Allen

Officer Bryant (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Colin Brady
Christopher Reeve
Written by: Robert Kurtz
Jeff Hand
Produced by: Igor Khait
Ron Tippe

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