Dottie and the Dropped Ball

All right, because my last piece launched a discussion, we should do a quick dive into the question:

Did Dottie drop the ball on purpose at the end of A League of Their Own?

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Answer: No.

Lori Petty played Kit, the little sister who smashed into Dottie at home plate (after it took Rosie O’Donnell like 30 minutes to make the cutoff throw). So obviously …