Major League Baseball fans who are dreaming of the day they get to see home runs plastered all over highlight reels will get a slight reprieve from the league's hiatus next Sunday with 30 For 30's "Long Gone Summer."
The ESPN documentary revisits the 1998 home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, and it gets ready to premiere as MLB and its players union continue to negotiate a return-to-play plan amid the coronavirus pandemic.
On Saturday, the network offered a first look at the film, dropping a nearly 90-second trailer that features the battle between Sosa and McGwire—two sluggers from contrasting backgrounds who became baseball's biggest stars while battling for its most hallowed mark: the single-season home run record.