The Baseball Movie Quiz: Major League
1 of 10
Rachel Phelps says if the team’s attendance dips below 800,000, she can move the team from Cleveland. Where does she plan to move the franchise?
Las Vegas
Miami
Akron
Phoenix
ANSWER: In an ironic twist, an expansion team in Miami would beat the real-life Indians in the 1997 Word Series. In an ironic twist, an expansion team in Miami would beat the real-life Indians in the 1997 Word Series.
2 of 10
What does Pedro Cerrano want to do before the playoff game?
Convert to Christianity
Create and burn a voodoo doll of the opposing pitcher
Pour rum and newt blood on the pitcher’s mound
Sacrifice a live chicken
3 of 10
What team does Cleveland play in a one-game playoff at the end of the season?
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Oakland Athletics
4 of 10
In the awesomely stilted American Express commercial the team films, who delivers the final line and what is it?
Lou Brown: “We’re contenders now.”
Pedro Cerrano: “Even Jo-Bu loves it.”
Willie Mays Hayes: “Never steal home without it.”
Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughan: “It works quicker than my fastball”
5 of 10
The ballpark scenes were not filmed in Cleveland. What city did host the filming?
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
ANSWER: Cleveland would actually play three home games in Milwaukee in 2007 when their own games were snowed out. Cleveland would actually play three home games in Milwaukee in 2007 when their own games were snowed out.
6 of 10
How does Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughn personalize his glasses?
Getting neon frames
Etching profanities in the lenses
Putting a skull on the bridge between the lenses
Getting flip-on sunglasses that he wears between every pitch
7 of 10
In what way does Rachel Phelps NOT cut costs to stop “coddling” the team?
Forcing them to wash their own uniforms
Replacing their plane with an old propeller plane
Not replacing the hot tub
Getting rid of the hot water in the showers
8 of 10
Which eventual team member wasn't actually invited to camp?
Rick Vaughn
Pedro Cerrano
Willie Mays Hayes
Eddie Harris
9 of 10
Besides Charlie Sheen, who currently stars on Two And A Half Men, what current sitcom star is in Major League?
Jim Parsons
Neil Patrick Harris
Neil Flynn
Jon Krasinski
ANSWER: Flynn, who plays The Janitor on Scrubs, plays a foul-mouthed construction worker and Indians fan. Flynn, who plays The Janitor on Scrubs, plays a foul-mouthed construction worker and Indians fan.
10 of 10
Bob Uecker, who plays the Cleveland commentator Harry Doyle, is an actual announcer for what major league team?
Tampa Bay Rays
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians