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get a good, nice poster at the end of the year." In "Major League", the Indians put a cardboard cutout of owner Rachel Phelps in the clubhouse and peel off a piece of her clothing after every win.

The A’s basically have been following the script of “Major League”: Keep trotting out ... into motion when former Las Vegas showgirl Rachel Phelps (Margaret Whitton) inherits the Cleveland ...

However much of a sports film classic Major League is, there’s always been a pretty major plot hole in the film. First off, if Rachel Phelps (the owner of the team, who is trying to get out of ...

There is only one Major League. (Okay, well ... The premise is thus: Rachel Phelps, a widow who inherited the team upon her husband’s death, has an offer to move from sad-sack Cleveland to ...

Margaret Whitton, best known for her role as Rachel Phelps in the “Major League” films, died peacefully in her Palm Beach, Fla., home on Sunday after a short battle with cancer. She was 67.

Margaret Whitton, best known for her role as Rachel Phelps in the “Major League” films, died peacefully in her Palm Beach, Fla., home on Sunday after a short battle with cancer. She was 67.

In addition to playing the sultry Rachel Phelps in “Major League” and its 1994 sequel, she also starred in several television series. Whitton had a passion for sports that extended off-screen.

She played Cleveland Indians owner Rachel Phelps in those films and also appeared in '9 1/2 Weeks,' 'The Secret of My Success' and 'The Man Without a Face.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor ...