Official Roku Channel Trailer for “Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run” [VIDEO]

This one is dedicated to the dinger. Comedian Roy Wood Jr takes us on a baseball journey all about the long ball. Stream Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run free on The Roku Channel on July 6.

Comedian and baseball fan Roy Wood Jr. embarks on a cross-country journey to trace the evolution of the Home Run Derby. Along the way, Roy revisits some of the most memorable home runs in baseball history with the game’s biggest stars. Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Bob Costas, Chris Berman, and more legendary all-stars talk about their favorite Home Run Derby moments and share what makes the home run one of the most thrilling feats in sports.

Stream for FREE on The Roku Channel: https://therokuchannel.roku.com/

Host: Roy Wood Jr.

Produced by: MLB Studios

Featuring: Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Jazz Chisholm, Pete Alonso, Teoscar Hernandez, Albert Pujols, Chris Berman, Bob Costas

Format: Special / Documentary

Genre: Sports

About The Roku Channel

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About MLB Studios

Major League Baseball (MLB) represents the highest level of professional baseball and is the most historic sports league in the United States. Under its premier production label, MLB Studios, the League creates, produces and consults on original content inspired by the engaging personalities and compelling storylines at the forefront of today’s game and throughout its robust 150-year history. MLB’s multi-platform media and licensing projects span film, television, audio networks and digital distribution, including diverse and pioneering programming that taps an expansive media archive to cover historical and cultural subjects. This past May, MLB Studios’ work on “The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox” earned a national sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary Series, plus “The Turnaround” earned a national sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Documentary. Other credits include: “The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox”; “Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series”; “Once Upon a Time in Queens”; The Saint of Second Chances”; “Say Hey, Willie Mays”; “After Jackie”; “Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story”; “Moneyball”; “42”.