Morris Buttermaker (Thornton), an alcoholic pest removal worker and former professional baseball player (for a very short time), is recruited to coach and train a failing baseball team of 12-year-olds which is about to be thrown out of the league.
Written by Marcos Eduardo Acosta Aldrete
Casting calls for actors with baseball skills were held in: Phoenix, Los Angeles, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Vancouver, New Orleans, Atlanta and Seattle, Orlando,FL and Washington D.C.
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Goofs
Incorrectly regarded as goofs:
No less than four times does Hooper roll his wheelchair to the left to exit the dugout. Given that there are steps this would make his exit a little tricky. However, on the third base end of the dugout in the championship game it is clear that Hooper rolls down a ramp.
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Quotes
Timothy Lupus:
[after Timothy has been jumped by two members of the Yankees]
No one's ever stood up for me before. Tanner Boyle:
Maybe if you weren't such a spaz all the time, I wouldn't have to! See more »