Bud Fowler was a flourishing baseball player and manager before and after baseball's color line was drawn at the end of the nineteenth century. He organized what would become the Page Fence Giants based in Adrian, Michigan in 1894. Named after the Page Woven Wire Fence Company, they would perform as one of the nation's top teams in the Negro leagues through 1898, including an 82-game winning streak in 1897 and a showdown as Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds.
It started with the unheralded arrival of a wisecracking heavyweight basketball player named Charles Barkley. Then came the recruitment of multi-sports legend Bo Jackson, a victory in itself since he might have gone to Alabama. When Frank Thomas wasn't drafted by a major league baseball team, he decided to cast his fate with Auburn... as a football player. Told through an unforgettable reunion of the famed trio at the 2013 Iron Bowl, here's the real story of how these future Hall of Famers turned the orange and blue of Tiger athletics into gold.
Jack Elliot es un jugador de béisbol que llega a Japón para jugar en el equipo de Los Dragones cedido por los Yankees de Nueva York. Empieza así una nueva etapa de su vida que, al principio, no le resultará sencilla, pues, además de desconocer el idioma y las costumbres del país, tiene un entrenador muy autoritario que no está dispuesto a tolerar las malas costumbres que Jack se ha traído de Estados Unidos.
