Slammin' Sammy: The Sammy Sosa Story
Slammin' Sammy: The Sammy Sosa Story
Release: 2002-01-01
·Runtime: 60m
Animation
History
Learn the true story of Chicago Cubs right fielder and baseball legend Sammy Sosa in this animated biography that traces the athlete's inspiring ascent from his childhood in the Dominican Republic to one of the sport's best-known sluggers. The film details the strong work ethic that helped propel Sosa to the big leagues, and follows his famed 1998 duel with rival Mark McGwire for the single-season home-run record.
Production Companies
Ruby-Spears Productions
SSA Productions
Lil' Vision
Urban Vision
Cast
Brad Swaile
as Sammy Sosa as a teenager / Child Fan #2 (voice)
Tony Alcantar
as Luis Sosa (voice)
Michael Benyaer
as Sammy Sosa(voice)
Michael Dobson
as St. Louis Cardinals' Announcer (voice)
Richard Newman
as Chicago White Sox's Manager / Award Host (voice)
Tarik Batal
as Additional Voices (voice)
Doron Bell
as Additional Voices (voice)
David Kaye
as Male Reporter / Chicago Cubs' Play-by-Play Announcer / Second Reporter (voice)
Francisco Trujillo Avalos-Davidson
as Juan Bautista Montero (voice)
Zahf Paroo
as Additional Voices (voice)
Tonjha Richardson
as Marta (voice)
Philip Maurice Hayes
as Mark McGwire / Politician (voice)
Saffron Henderson
as Raquel Sosa / Magalise Sosa (voice)
Aaron Joseph
as Luis Sosa as a Child (voice)
Scott McNeil
as Play-by-play Announcer / Texas Rangers' Catcher (voice)
Cathy Weseluck
as The Sosa Family's Sister / Female Reporter / Third Reporter / Keysha Sosa (voice)
Dale Wilson
as Jim Riggleman / Jeff Pentland / Sports Anchor / First Reporter (voice)
Paul Dobson
as Omar Minaya / Domingo / Chicago Cubs' Assistant / Bill Clinton(voice)
Alvin Sanders
as Coach Billy Williams / Minor League Umpire / Chicago White Sox's Play-by-play Announcer (voice)
Sammy Sosa
as Self (archive footage)
Brent Chapman
as Additional Voices (voice)
Neil Denis
as Additional Voices (voice)