How to watch Jim Abbott 'Southpaw' E60 documentary on ESPN - ESPN

Jim Abbott was born without a right hand. Despite the disability, Abbott rose to the highest heights of baseball and even pitched a no-hitter for the New York Yankees.

«Southpaw — The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott,» a new edition of ESPN E60, tells the story of Abbott's accomplishment against Cleveland on Sept. 4, 1993, at Yankee Stadium, how the Flint, Michigan, native's unexpected rise to prominence inspired thousands of disabled and limb-different children across the world, and how Abbott's impact is still felt today.

Here are key facts about the 90-minute program:

When will «Southpaw — The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott» air?

The Jeremy Schaap report debuts Sunday at 9 p.m. ET.

How can fans watch?

Fans can watch the debut on ESPN. An extended version will be available on ESPN+ and Disney+ immediately following the television premiere.

What is ESPN E60?

Founded in 2007, E60 is ESPN's storytelling brand that features a mix of revealing profiles, hard-hitting investigations and exclusive interviews. It has received numerous awards and accolades, including the Sports Emmy for Outstanding Hosted Edited Series for the fifth time in 2025.

How can fans access more baseball content from ESPN?

Check out the ESPN MLB hub page for the latest news, analysis, stats, scores, standings and more.