For 40 years, Rawlings has been the official supplier of major league baseballs. A lot goes into creating a ball that is worthy of being called up to the big leagues. But once a ball makes its debut, it has an average lifespan of only six or seven pitches.
Sports Illustrated Kids presents the story of one ball’s journey.
Story by Beth Bugler
Illustrations, Animation, and Narration by Joe Rocco
Music by Heinz Kiessling
