Dottie Hinson
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Search complete. 44 mentions across 10 episodes found for "Dottie Hinson".
Nov 2, 2026
David WaldmanHOST
And always reminding myself, the closest of them, by the way, the last one, the Iowa race, Turek 48, Hinson 47.
David WaldmanHOST
I can't not think Dottie Hinson for some reason every time I see it, but it's not who it is.
David WaldmanHOST
Noting that is just a one point separation that is within the margin of error.
David WaldmanHOST
And I guess that's the only one that they mark that way.
HardyHOST
Was it Racine they played for? Yeah! What is this? Slams into her own sister playing catcher for the Rockford Peaches.
HardyHOST
Dottie Henson.
HardyHOST
Were they the Milwaukee team? No.
HardyHOST
Racine.
Preston ThorneGUEST
So we have the whole costume ready to go.
Jamie BradfordHOST
My daughters are Dottie Henson and Kit Keller from A League of Their Own.
Jamie BradfordHOST
How about that? Oh, nice.
Jamie BradfordHOST
Okay.
Stephen FenechHOST
The movie remembers this period from the present.
Stephen FenechHOST
It begins with Dottie Hinson, the Geena Davis character, now older, taking a trip to Cooperstown for ceremonies honouring the women's league.
Stephen FenechHOST
What we learn about Dottie is that she never took women's baseball all that seriously.
Stephen FenechHOST
She was the best player of her time, and yet in her mind, she was simply on hold until her husband came back from the war.
6 MINS LATER
Stephen FenechHOST
Tom Hanks plays Jimmy Dugan.
Stephen FenechHOST
He was in, of course, Forrest Gump, Castaway, Philadelphia, Big, which you've seen.
Stephen FenechHOST
Geena Davis plays Dottie Hinson.
Stephen FenechHOST
She was in Thelma and Louise.
Chris McMonigleHOST
The greatest line is when Geena Davis, who plays the star player...
Chris McMonigleHOST
Gina Davis is Dottie Henson, the greatest female baseball player in the movie, right? And she leaves because Bill Pullman, her husband, comes back from the war.
Craig CartonHOST
You know this movie like the back of your hand.
Craig CartonHOST
Of course I do.
Stephen FenechHOST
The movie remembers this period from the present.
Stephen FenechHOST
It begins with Dottie Hinson, the Geena Davis character, now older, taking a trip to Cooperstown for ceremonies honouring the women's league.
Stephen FenechHOST
What we learn about Dottie is that she never took women's baseball all that seriously.
Stephen FenechHOST
She was the best player of her time, and yet in her mind, she was simply on hold until her husband came back from the war.
6 MINS LATER
Stephen FenechHOST
Tom Hanks plays Jimmy Dugan.
Stephen FenechHOST
He was in, of course, Forrest Gump, Castaway, Philadelphia, Big, which you've seen.
Stephen FenechHOST
Geena Davis plays Dottie Hinson.
Stephen FenechHOST
She was in Thelma and Louise.
David RuckiHOST
So she's going to be, well, we're all going to loosely the characters.
David RuckiHOST
We're all going to be on the Rockford Peaches, which is where Dottie Henson and Ed Jimmy Dugan.
David RuckiHOST
I'm going to be Jimmy Dugan.
David RuckiHOST
I'm going to be Tom Hanks' character.
JoeAUDIENCE
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JoeAUDIENCE
Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller.
James SeltzerPANELIST
Oh.
Jon RitchieHOST
Pretty good.
James SeltzerPANELIST
Joe, give me a great answer for a '90s movie scene.
speaker_5PANELIST
One of my favorite movies, A League of Their Own, the opening scene, John Lovitz recruiting Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller.
James SeltzerPANELIST
Pretty good.
Rhea HughesPANELIST
Oh.
SimonHOST
Right.
SimonHOST
Well, again, that would make more sense if there was a character named Bill, but there are no characters named Bill.
EllaHOST
Well, that's why I...
EllaHOST
It's something that I wrote and created, and is now on Broadway.
19 MINS LATER
SimonHOST
But the woman who plays Kit, the sister-
EllaHOST
Mm-hmm
SimonHOST
... of the main character, Dottie, she says that she broke her foot during filming, but I don't know if this is true or not, 'cause I don't quite understand how you would keep filming if you broke your foot.
EllaHOST
Mm-hmm.