Two friends and teammates, Henry Wiggen, the star pitcher, and Bruce Pearson, the catcher, share a special bond as roommates on the road. When Bruce is diagnosed with terminal Hodgkin's disease, Henry becomes his only confidant, going to great lengths to ensure they can play together in what may be Bruce's final season.
Bang the Drum Slowly
A veteran pitcher and a rookie catcher form a deep connection as they navigate the ups and downs of a baseball season, all while grappling with the catcher's life-changing health crisis and the bittersweet reality of their friendship's eventual end.
