When minor league baseball players get promoted to the Major Leagues, it's a HUGE moment in their lives.  For themselves and their families.

In Pete Crow-Alexander’s life, fiction actually became reality.  Crow-Alexander is the Chicago Cubs top prospect and ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported he was being promoted to the bigs.

Turns out, Crow-Alexander’s mother is Ashley Crow, the actress who played Billy Haywood's mom in the movie “Little Big League”, which is about a kid who inherits the Minnesota Twins from his grandfather, eventually naming himself manager.

Crow-Alexander's father is also an actor, Matthew John Armstrong who was in the show Heroes along with Ashley.  Crow-Armstrong, who was selected 19th overall in the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Mets and added to the big league roster of the Chicago Cubs September 11, 2023.

The Best Movies Released in the '90s

To celebrate the incredible cinematic achievements of the decade, Stacker compiled data on all 1990s movies to come up with a Stacker score—a weighted index split evenly between IMDb and Metacritic scores. To qualify, the film had to have a premiere date between 1990 and 1999, have a Metascore, and have at least 1,000 votes. Ties were broken by Metascore and further ties were broken by votes.


Keep reading to discover which film featured one of the most disturbing scenes in cinema and which big movie star made the list multiple times.


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