Anne Ramsay reportedly broke her nose, while other cast members sustained bruises, damaged skin, broken fingers, and a broken foot during baseball work.
Wrigley Field, League Stadium in Huntingburg, and Evansville supplied the tryout, home, and championship locations.
Madonna's song was excluded from the soundtrack for contractual reasons, and Lori Petty described the period uniform as difficult to play in.
Several cast members reportedly shared a house, socialized together, and received wine from Francis Ford Coppola.
Petty reportedly hit the home run herself, ran the bases repeatedly, and became sick after the final take.
The real league began under Philip Wrigley as softball; the film's switch to baseball is endorsed.
Jimmy Dugan is described as drawing principally from Jimmie Foxx, with Hack Wilson also mentioned.
A stunt double performed the split catch, Penny Marshall created the urination effect, and Tom Hanks gained weight for the role.
Madonna was moved from third base to the outfield because she struggled with ground balls.
Brenda Feigen accused Penny Marshall of taking the project from her.
Jimmy not smoking and the general absence of cigarettes in 1945 are questioned.
Trading Kit after the regular season, the absence of playoff detail, her workload, and the Peaches reaching Game Seven without key players are questioned.
Racine not intentionally walking Dottie with first base open is called the largest strategy error.
Dottie batting fifth is rejected for a league-leading player.
Jimmy's plaque saying he lived until 1987 is doubted given his alcoholism and health.
A dirty catcher's mitt placed on clean clothes and the grandchildren's double dribbling are criticized.
The first four minutes are considered unnecessary.
Mae and Doris being amazed by Dottie's barehanded catch at professional tryouts is questioned.
The home-plate collision uses visibly inconsistent angles.
