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  For Love of the Game Quiz Challenge    
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A really good movie about baseball and relationships.
Average, 15 Qns, LordAndry, Jan 09 09
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This is one of the greatest baseball movies ever made.
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What number does Kevin Costner's character wear?

From Quiz "For Love of The Game"





For Love of the Game Trivia Questions

1. What is the name of Kevin Costner's character?

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For Love of The Game

Answer: Billy Chapel

This was Kevin Costner's third baseball movie. His first was "Bull Durham", second was "Field of Dreams" and third was "For Love of the Game". Costner has made some of the best baseball movies of all time.

2. Who plays Billy Chapel?

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Answer: Kevin Costner

Kevin actually throws all his own pitches in this movie. He also threw them for strikes... He really loves this game. Remember 'Field of Dreams'? 'Bull Durham'?

3. What is the name of Kelly Preston's character?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Jane Aubrey

Jane Aubrey is a magazine editor in this movie. She meets Billy when her car is broken down on the freeway. According to Billy, in this scene, he can always tell when he's in New York because the people are not overly friendly.

4. What is Billy Chapel's baseball position?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: pitcher

He is a pitcher. A cinch to go the the Hall of Fame. He had a great fastball and a nasty curve and a breaking ball with a lot of movement.

5. What is the name of the catcher?

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Answer: Gus Sinski

Gus is the only catcher Billy will pitch for. We are lead to believe that Gus has been the catcher for Billy since he has been pitching.

6. Who plays the role of Jane Aubrey?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Kelly Preston

She is quite good in this film.

7. What is the Detroit Tigers' owner's name?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Gary Wheeler

We only hear his full name mentioned once in the movie. This is towards the end of the movie when the announcers are saying that he has sold the Detroit Tigers.

8. What is Jane Aubrey's occupation?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Fashion writer

At the end of the movie, she has an editor's position offered to her in London, but she turns it down to be with Billy. 'Use the loofah, it ex foliates.' 'Man, you're losing it over this girl.'

9. What number does Kevin Costner's character wear?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: 14

Number 27 is Gus Sinski, the catcher's, number. The numbers 8 and 3 were added because they are my lucky numbers.

10. What type of car is Billy Chapel driving when he first meets Jane Aubrey?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Porsche

Jane is driving the Cabriolet. He fixes it for her. Then invites her to a baseball game. 'It's just a trashy rental.' 'Yeah, mine too.'

11. What is the name that Kevin Costner's character is registered under at the hotel?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Mike Nelson

The Tigers owner Gary Wheeler says this is the price of fame, while talking to Billy in the hotel room.

12. What is the name of Jane Aubrey's daughter?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Heather

Billy meets her after she runs away to Boston.

13. What does Kevin Costner's character write on the baseball to say he is retiring?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Tell them I'm through " for love of the game"

Billy tells the trainer to give the ball to Gary Wheeler's nephew in the clubhouse. This is just before Billy goes out for the last inning.

14. What team does Billy Chapel play for?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Detroit Tigers

He's been a Tiger for his entire 19 year career.

15. What does Kevin Costner's character say when he is getting ready to pitch?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Clear the mechanism

He says this a couple of times in the movie. It makes you wonder if major league pitchers actually say something like this.

16. On what field is Billy Chapel pitching his final game?

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Answer: Yankee Stadium

'And the cathedral of baseball belongs to a Chapel!' - Vin Scully

17. While at dinner, how many games does Kevin Costner's character say that he's lost?

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Answer: 134

Billy says he lost 134 times over 13 seasons. Jane is surprised that Billy knows how many times he's lost. Billy tells Jane that in baseball they record everything - from pitches, strikes, to balls.

18. Who is the famous sportscaster that is calling this game?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Vin Scully

I'm so happy that he is in LA and calling all the Dodger games. I truly love Vin. And it will be a sad day when he moves on. His sidekick was Steve Lyons who is a baseball commentator for Fox.

19. What is the type of game the Kevin Costner's character pitches?

From Quiz For Love of The Game

Answer: Perfect Game

The movie is set around the baseball game Billy is pitching, which turns out to be his last game.

20. What great, impossible thing is Billy Chapel doing in the game?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Pitching a perfect game

Only 18 perfect games have been pitched in 120 years of baseball. To get one, a pitcher must have great stuff, luck and great defense behind him in the field.

21. What was interesting about the last batter in the game?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Son of a former teammate

Ken Stroud, son of another ballplayer, who was a Detroit Tiger.

22. When did Billy Chapel finally realize he was pitching a perfect game?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Middle of the 8th inning

He looks at the scoreboard, 'Has anyone been on base?' He was too busy sorting out his life and his relationship with Jane that he didn't realize what he was doing.

23. What does Billy Chapel say to focus on the pitch?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: 'Clear the mechanism'

Truly awesome. All the best pitchers in the game have some way of zoning and blocking everything out. It's called tunnel sensation.

24. What is the sign the catcher gives Billy Chapel to pitch over the head of the third batter?

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Answer: Middle finger

It's quite funny. 'Now, we're on the same page.' Billy Chapel really didn't like Sam Tuggle.

25. Which New York City borough is Yankee Stadium in?

From Quiz For Love of the Game

Answer: Bronx

That's why the Yankees are known as the Bronx Bombers.

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