New MLB Network documentary spotlights D-backs’ 2001 World Series win

Just four years after taking the field as an expansion team, a veteran-laden Arizona Diamondbacks roster pulled off what seemed almost impossible: Toppling the three-time defending champion New York Yankees in the bottom of the ninth inning of World Series Game 7 against Mariano Rivera.

A quarter-century later, that rapid rise from desert newcomer to World Series champion is getting an inside…