We are going to do something a little different today. Instead of quick hits over a specific topic in baseball, I wanted to keep it light this Monday and ease into the week with a quick quiz over some pop culture references. Hope you enjoy it!
1. Which actor played the lead role of Roy Hobbs in the 1984 baseball film "The Natural"?
a) Kevin Costner
b) Robert Redford
c) Tom Hanks
d) Brad Pitt
2. In the iconic baseball comedy film "Major League," which team does the protagonist, Rachel Phelps, own and aim to sabotage?
a) New York Yankees
b) Cleveland Indians
c) Los Angeles Dodgers
d) Boston Red Sox
3. Which legendary baseball player was famously portrayed by Chadwick Boseman in the 2013 biographical sports film "42"?
a) Babe Ruth
b) Lou Gehrig
c) Jackie Robinson
d) Joe DiMaggio
4. In the TV show "The Simpsons," what is the name of the fictional baseball team Homer Simpson joins as a player?
a) Springfield Isotopes
b) Springfield Bears
c) Springfield Sluggers
d) Springfield Patriots
5. What 1989 film starred Kevin Costner as a baseball player who builds a baseball field in his cornfield?
a) Field of Dreams
b) Bull Durham
c) Moneyball
d) A League of Their Own
Answers:
1. b) Robert Redford
2. b) Cleveland Indians
3. c) Jackie Robinson
4. a) Springfield Isotopes
5. a) Field of Dreams
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