1. | Which of these baseball movies does not include Kevin Costner in the cast? | ||
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2. | Which actor played an aspiring ballplayer whose professional hopes were almost stalled by a faulty highway speed detector? | ||
Dennis Quaid | |||
John Goodman | |||
Wesley Snipes | |||
Paul Newman | |||
3. | His parents named him Lawrence Davis, but his friends call him... | ||
Crash | |||
Dash | |||
Lash | |||
Smash | |||
4. | Finish this quote: "Today, I consider myself..." | ||
the luckiest man on the face of the Earth. | |||
more popular than A-Rod. | |||
too drunk to pitch. | |||
wildly underpaid and in need of a contract renegotiation. (Seriously, baseball needs a new Lou Gehrig) | |||
5. | Which baseball movie sees a little girl almost die from choking on a hot dog? | ||
Angels in the Outfield | |||
Bad News Bears (2005) | |||
Bull Durham | |||
Field of Dreams | |||
6. | In Fever Pitch's American adaptation, the main character's love of all things Arsenal soccer was replaced by obsessive fandom toward this baseball team. | ||
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7. | "You trying to say ____________ can't hit a curveball?" | ||
Joe DiMaggio | |||
Fidel Castro | |||
Jesus Christ | |||
The Dalai Lama | |||
8. | What does Cleveland Indians catcher Jake Taylor do in his final plate appearance in Major League? | ||
Bunts | |||
Gets beaned by The Duke | |||
Homers | |||
Triples | |||
9. | Al Capone in The Untouchables eloquently espoused which two sides of a baseball dichotomy (before bashing in the head of one of his henchmen with a bat)? | ||
A game that celebrates hundreds of feet often coming down to a few inches | |||
That a game celebrated for its statistics is eternal because of its intangibles | |||
Individual effort vs team achievement | |||
The starter versus the closer | |||
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This: is part of the movie poster for which baseball film? |
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Field of Dreams | |||
Bang the Drum Slowly | |||
Eight Men Out | |||
Agnels in the Outfield | |||
11. | Which cartoon character lead the Tea Totallers over the Gas-House Gorillas in a 1946 cartoon short? | ||
Mickey Mouse | |||
Bugs Bunny | |||
Fritz the Cat | |||
Betty Boop | |||
12. | Which of these baseball players did not make an appearance in Field of Dreams? | ||
Eddie Cicotte | |||
Ty Cobb | |||
Shoeless Joe Jackson | |||
Buck Weaver | |||
13. | Michael Moriarty is best known for his work on Law & Order, but he was also the star of this baseball movie: | ||
The Bad News Bears (1976) | |||
The Bad News Bears Break Training (1977) | |||
Bang the Drum Slowly | |||
The Fan | |||
14. |
Who could forget Ed, the movie about a baseball-playing monkey. Which television star played the monkey's sidekick? |
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Matt LeBlanc | |||
Matthew Perry | |||
Charlie Sheen | |||
Kiefer Sutherland | |||
15. | For what fictional minor league team did Montgomery Brewster pitch? | ||
Mudville Nine | |||
Hackensack Bulls | |||
The Springfield Isotopes | |||
None of the Above - Get it? None of the....aw nevermind...go watch it again. | |||
16. | In The Naked Gun, which of the following was *not* one of the announcers at the Angels/Mariners game? | ||
Dick Vitale | |||
Dr. Joyce Brothers | |||
Henry Kissinger | |||
Dick Enberg | |||
17. | In The Natural, what replaced Wonderboy? | ||
The Savoy Special | |||
The Manhattan Mauler | |||
The Big Blue Bat | |||
The Lindhurst Limited | |||
18. | In For Love of the Game, Kevin Costner's character is attempting to pitch a perfect game at Yankee Stadium. For which team does he play? | ||
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19. | Which rap song was key to the Keanu Reeves movie Hardball? | ||
Big Poppa | |||
Rapper's Delight | |||
Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang | |||
Jesus Walks | |||
20. | Tom Hanks' character in A League of Their Own was based on which Hall of Fame slugger? | ||
Jimmie Foxx | |||
Hank Greenberg | |||
Mel Ott | |||
Honus Wagner | |||
21. | In Damn Yankees, Joe Boyd wishes that his team could beat the titular enemy. Thanks to Mr. Applegate and Lola, he is able to make this happen. Who is Joe Boyd-Hardy's beloved team? | ||
Baltimore Orioles | |||
Boston Red Sox | |||
Detroit Tigers | |||
Washington Senators | |||
22. | In The Sandlot, what was the name of the gargantuan dog next door? | ||
The Babe | |||
Cool Papa | |||
Hercules | |||
Shoeless Joe | |||
23. | The romantic leads in Stealing Home are also: | ||
The stars of 24 and Erin Brockovich | |||
The stars of CSI: Miami and Maverick | |||
The stars of NCIS and Contact | |||
The stars of Two and a Half Men and Bridget Jones's Diary | |||
24. | Which team do Coop and Remer play for in BASEketball? | ||
LA Riots | |||
San Francisco Ferries | |||
Milwaukee Beers | |||
Miami Dealers | |||
25. | Though no connection was explicitly stated in the film, Wesley Snipe's portrayal of Bobby Rayburn in The Fan draws the closest parallels to which actual MLB star? | ||
Sammy Sosa | |||
Frank Robinson | |||
Barry Bonds | |||
Rod Carew | |||