The Grand Illusion

"College Baseball's most infamous play"

Feb 1 2017 N/A 0h 35m
Documentary, Sport

This is the true story of how the 1982 Miami Hurricanes baseball team was able to steal a victory from the top ranked Wichita State Shockers and win their first NCAA National Championship.

Plot

35 years ago, The Miami Hurricanes baseball team executed one of the all time great plays in College World Series history - the hidden ball trick! That never works. Especially in the College World Series, on national television facing the greatest base stealer in NCAA history, Wichita State Shocker Phil Stephenson. The "Grand Illusion" helped underdog Miami beat the powerhouse Wichita State Shockers team and propelled them to their first NCAA National Championship.

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Directed by

Preston Mack, Preston Mack

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8.4 out of 10
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