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The story of the group of men who have been chasing baseballs and dreams just outside the ivy-covered walls of Wrigley Field, for the last one-hundred years.
Ballhawks
2010 Directed by Mike Diedrich
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01 Oct 2010
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What is ballhawking, you ask?
For decades, on Sheffield and Wakeland outside Chicago's famed Wrigley Stadium, a group of loyal, quirky and some might gather modestly insane men have gathered in hopes of tracking down batting practice and home run balls in a pursuit that for some might seem incredibly trivial and yet in Mike Diedrich's affectionate doc Ballhawks the practice, hobby or whatever you want to call it is filled with nostalgia, passion and an abundance of heart for the group of men involved.
There's the group's elder statesman, Moe, who had 4,444 catches in his illustrious ballhawking career, a career that companioned his adult life with all its ups and downs including caring for a sick father, applying…