“Red Sox Fans: This Is Your Story”

Rooters: Birth of Red Sox Nation (2007)

Name: Rooters: Birth of Red Sox Nation
Director: Ian McFarland
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-10-02
Duration: 106 min
Cast: Johnny Pesky, Peter Gammons, Mikey Adams

October 2, 20071h 46mEN

Documentary

Overview

The story of Boston fans, from their "birth" as the 200 "Roxbury Rooters" in 1897 to their transformation into millions known today as RED SOX NATION. Through rare images and film the saga is told by Boston baseball legends like Johnny Pesky and Peter Gammons, historians, Red Sox players and officials, everyday fans and the Red Sox Nation members descended from the original "Rooters".

Director

Ian McFarland

Writer

Peter J. Nash