Carson ran away from home and the life she’s known to be a catcher for the Rockford Peaches. She has recurred on AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead, ABC’s For the People and HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, among other credits.Ĭomedian Lil Frex (aka Emma Carroll) is an alum of MTV’s Wild N Out and the host of the Instagram talk show That’s What I Heard.Īmazon also provided detailed character descriptions for the series’ main cast:Ībbi Jacobson is Carson Shaw. Gray was series regular on the Amazon Original Sea Oak alongside Glenn Close, Jane Levy and Jack Quaid. Robinson is a transgender/queer/non-binary/butch, multi-racial identified actor working in television, film and theatre. The former professional golfer, TV personality and fitness industry thought leader makes her feature film debut as Ann Gregory in Playing Through set for release in 2022. They Go, an indie short film streaming on Amazon Prime Video.Įmmy-winning voiceover actor Winslow is the host of Doc World on World Channel (PBS). , Covington most recently starred in her first film, They Come. Her Broadway credits include The Color Purple revival, Motown The Musical, The Heart of Rock and Roll, and Dreamgirls, among others.

Jamie Babbit directed the pilot and also serves as executive producer.īroadway veteran Covington made her television debut in Nat Geo’s anthology series Genius: Aretha. Field Trip’s Hailey Wierengo and Desta Tedros Reff also serve as executive producers. The series is co-created and executive produced by Will Graham and Abbi Jacobson. She is eager to step in and get her shot as a catcher.Ī League of Their Own is from Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures Television in association with Field Trip Productions. She is a pitcher whose husband is also overseas at war.įrex (Carroll) is Ana, a player on the Rockford Peaches. Gray will portray Terri, a player on the Rockford Peaches. Winslow will play Esther, a striking, witty, competitive woman who is introduced to Max (Chante Adams) and there is an instant connection that sizzles between the two.Ģ020-21 Amazon Prime Video Pilots & Series Orders Estranged from his family, he lives with his longtime partner, Gracie (Patrice Covington) on the outskirts of Rockford. Robinson will portray Bertie Hart, Max’s (Chante Adams) uncle. Gracie is a supportive, sharp woman who works at the factory with Max (Chante Adams) and introduces her to her colorful life and friends. Amazon MGM Studios Distribution To Launch At LA ScreeningsĬovington will play Gracie, who is in a longtime romantic relationship with Bertie (Lea Robinson).

A League of Her Own by Karen Rock