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Rittdog
Member since Oct 2009
6452 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 11:17 am to JJ27)
You forgot Bingo Long and the Traveling All Stars
 
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bomber77 
Ohio State Fan
Mississippi by way of Cleveland, OH
Member since Aug 2008
14498 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 11:36 am to Baloo)
For the Love of the Game captures the essence of the game like no other baseball movie. Players aging on the decline, free agency, relationships between players, management, relationships with women while plating at that level. Fans and their reactions.
There is so much to this movie, I love it.
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fleaux 
LSU Fan
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Member since Aug 2012
1737 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 12:51 pm to bomber77)
The Natural has to be top 3....
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HoustonTiger4
LSU Fan
Baton Rouge
Member since Mar 2007
1358 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 1:39 pm to fleaux)
The Natural
Bull Durham
Bad News Bears (original)
Sandlot
Major League
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smash williams
LSU Fan
San Diego via Marksville
Member since Apr 2009
4386 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 3:08 pm to bomber77)
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For Love of the Game For the Love of the Game captures the essence of the game like no other baseball movie. Players aging on the decline, free agency, relationships between players, management, relationships with women while plating at that level. Fans and their reactions. There is so much to this movie, I love it.
I agree with all of this
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lsu31always 
Southern Miss Fan
Team 31™
Member since Jan 2008
90760 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 4:21 pm to smash williams)
Finding Buck McHenry >>>>> all
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mauser
LSU Fan
Mobile
Member since Nov 2008
2284 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 6:37 pm to lsu31always)
Kill the Umpire starring William Bendix, 1950
Trailer
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bomber77
Ohio State Fan
Mississippi by way of Cleveland, OH
Member since Aug 2008
14498 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 9:00 pm to Baloo)
Wow, that's your opinion, not mine.
Just because its your opinion doesn't make it fact.
Btw, too bad your orioles got the shite kicked out of them.
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Flair Chops .gif)
Miami (FL) Fan
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Member since Nov 2010
29984 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 10:51 pm to smash williams)
I love it, but it's a chick flick disguised as a baseball movie
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hiltacular 
Georgia Tech Fan
ATL
Member since Jan 2011
6130 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/13/12 at 11:26 pm to Flair Chops)
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Message Posted by Flair Chops I love it, but it's a chick flick disguised as a baseball movie
I have never thought of it like that but your completely right.
Major League, ROTY, and Little Big League are my personal favorite baseball movies. Mainly bc of how much I enjoyed them as a kid.
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lsumatt
LSU Fan
Baton Rouge
Member since Feb 2005
12272 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/14/12 at 11:40 am to hiltacular)
One of my favorite scenes is when he realizes that he is throwing a perfect game and doesn't think he can finish. The catcher " we're the best team in baseball right now..." gets me every time.
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biglego
LSU Fan
your mom knows
Member since Nov 2007
13205 posts
| re: For Love of the Game (Posted on 10/14/12 at 5:10 pm to smash williams)
Sandlot is the best.
Angels in the Outfield the worst.
That much I know.
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