: Despite being set in Cleveland, most of the stadium scenes were filmed at County Stadium in Milwaukee , home of the Brewers at the time.
: The team's announcer, famous for the dryly delivered catchphrase, "Just a bit outside," when describing a wildly errant pitch. Major League(1989)
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: Charlie Sheen was a high school pitcher and could actually throw a fastball in the mid-80s; however, Wesley Snipes was not a natural athlete and required movie magic to look fast. YouTube · Remember When Was Major League (1989)
: A flame-throwing pitcher recruited from a California penal league with serious control problems—until he gets glasses.
: A power hitter who practices voodoo and keeps a shrine to his deity, Jobu , to help him hit curveballs. Movie Trivia & Facts
: An original ending exists where the owner, Rachel Phelps, is actually revealed to have been motivating the team to win all along, but test audiences hated it, so it was changed to her being a true villain.