1 00:00:39,748 --> 00:00:43,126 There's a story told in the town of Big Lake, Texas. 2 00:00:44,002 --> 00:00:46,462 A story of the town's beginnings. 3 00:00:46,964 --> 00:00:49,882 lt's the story of the Santa Rita number one, 4 00:00:50,175 --> 00:00:53,219 the birthplace of west Texas oil. 5 00:00:53,679 --> 00:00:58,015 Now, as with most Texas legends, there was a man who thought 6 00:00:58,100 --> 00:01:00,476 oil was right beneath his feet. 7 00:01:01,478 --> 00:01:03,980 And as with most such stories, 8 00:01:04,398 --> 00:01:06,023 no one else believed him. 9 00:01:09,903 --> 00:01:12,655 Except, in this case, for two nuns, 10 00:01:13,157 --> 00:01:16,617 who in 1923 met the man 11 00:01:16,702 --> 00:01:19,912 and believed so much in him and his dream 12 00:01:20,330 --> 00:01:23,541 that they invested money no one knew they had. 13 00:01:32,092 --> 00:01:35,094 Now, when the nuns told their parish priest 14 00:01:35,179 --> 00:01:38,598 about the man's dream and their investment in it, 15 00:01:39,558 --> 00:01:43,519 now, he counselled them to try and get their money back. 16 00:01:43,604 --> 00:01:47,064 Sheepishly, they admitted that it was too late. 17 00:01:47,149 --> 00:01:49,567 That the money was already spent. 18 00:01:51,445 --> 00:01:53,446 Well, the priest, he sighed, 19 00:01:53,530 --> 00:01:57,867 shook his head and offered just one small bit of advice. 20 00:01:59,745 --> 00:02:03,247 Bless the site with rose petals 21 00:02:03,332 --> 00:02:05,917 and invoke the help of Saint Rita, 22 00:02:06,627 --> 00:02:10,421 patron saint of impossible dreams. 23 00:02:20,557 --> 00:02:25,311 And while the workers waited for the oil that would eventually come, 24 00:02:25,395 --> 00:02:27,355 they played baseball. 25 00:02:28,315 --> 00:02:29,649 He's outta here. 26 00:02:29,733 --> 00:02:33,069 Played baseball so well, that some were able to give up 27 00:02:33,153 --> 00:02:37,365 the dirt and the despair, and went on to play major league ball, 28 00:02:37,449 --> 00:02:40,743 in the glory days of Ruth and Gehrig. 29 00:03:19,783 --> 00:03:24,245 l've heard and told that story on many occasions, 30 00:03:24,329 --> 00:03:29,292 but that was long before Saint Rita decided to bless our little town 31 00:03:29,376 --> 00:03:31,294 just one more time. 32 00:03:33,630 --> 00:03:34,797 Yeah! 33 00:03:43,098 --> 00:03:45,516 First game in the big leagues, 34 00:03:45,601 --> 00:03:48,227 and Jimmy Morris has a no-hitter going. 35 00:03:52,441 --> 00:03:55,610 Jimmy, don't throw it so hard. My hands are cold. 36 00:04:02,284 --> 00:04:03,951 -What are you doing? -Waiting till spring, 37 00:04:04,036 --> 00:04:05,912 that's what I'm doing. 38 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,998 Jimmy? Your father and I need to talk to you. 39 00:04:12,920 --> 00:04:15,046 I hear Virginia's real nice. 40 00:04:16,673 --> 00:04:20,301 At least that's what the Navy folks told your father. 41 00:04:20,385 --> 00:04:24,388 -Isn't that right, Jim? -We'll just be moving again. 42 00:04:24,473 --> 00:04:28,100 It's my job to decide when we move. It's yourjob to make the best of it. 43 00:04:28,185 --> 00:04:29,852 Jim? Please. 44 00:04:32,522 --> 00:04:36,525 Who knows? Maybe it won't snow so much in Virginia. 45 00:04:36,652 --> 00:04:38,235 Jimmy Morris 46 00:04:38,320 --> 00:04:41,197 with another masterful pitching performance, 47 00:04:42,157 --> 00:04:46,410 well on his way to another World Series title. 48 00:05:02,886 --> 00:05:06,764 Jimmy! Your father and I need to talk to you. 49 00:05:40,590 --> 00:05:42,425 Strike three! 50 00:05:46,930 --> 00:05:48,055 Hey. 51 00:05:48,140 --> 00:05:49,598 Jimmy. 52 00:05:56,189 --> 00:05:58,983 -Hey, partner. How ya doing? -Hey. 53 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:13,497 -Hey, Dad. -Jimmy. 54 00:06:21,089 --> 00:06:24,300 I had a good game. Thirteen strikeouts. 55 00:06:24,885 --> 00:06:26,385 Did you win? 56 00:06:35,937 --> 00:06:39,732 Just found out there's a chance we may be restationed again. 57 00:06:41,318 --> 00:06:44,070 -How much of a chance? -It's in West Texas. 58 00:06:44,154 --> 00:06:46,739 The Navy wants me to be a recruiter there. 59 00:06:46,823 --> 00:06:48,365 Texas? 60 00:06:48,450 --> 00:06:50,201 -When? -Three weeks. 61 00:06:52,329 --> 00:06:54,955 But, Dad, we still got half our season to play. 62 00:06:55,040 --> 00:06:56,707 I'm aware of that. 63 00:06:56,792 --> 00:06:59,335 Well, maybe I could stay with the Johnsons. 64 00:06:59,419 --> 00:07:01,170 We move as a family. 65 00:07:09,179 --> 00:07:11,430 I don't have a choice in this. 66 00:07:16,895 --> 00:07:19,396 What kind of baseball do they have? 67 00:07:19,981 --> 00:07:21,482 They don't. 68 00:07:24,111 --> 00:07:27,196 I hear they might be starting some summer ball. 69 00:07:28,615 --> 00:07:29,865 Yes, sir. 70 00:07:56,017 --> 00:07:57,309 What are those things? 71 00:07:57,394 --> 00:08:00,146 -What? -Those things moving up and down. 72 00:08:00,772 --> 00:08:02,189 Oil rigs. 73 00:08:02,274 --> 00:08:06,235 When those things are moving up and down, means times are good. 74 00:08:07,070 --> 00:08:09,113 Looks like times are good. 75 00:08:52,616 --> 00:08:54,909 Shoot. 76 00:08:54,993 --> 00:08:57,244 We must have left some of them back in Florida. 77 00:08:57,329 --> 00:08:59,997 -Left what? -I packed a couple of boxes 78 00:09:00,081 --> 00:09:02,875 with socks and things. I could've sworn... 79 00:09:02,959 --> 00:09:06,712 Jimmy, did you find that one box? Oh, no. 80 00:09:07,797 --> 00:09:11,133 -It's okay, Mom. -Don't worry, honey, we'll find it. 81 00:09:13,303 --> 00:09:16,013 I've never known a boy to get so upset about losing his socks. 82 00:09:16,097 --> 00:09:17,890 His glove was in there. 83 00:09:17,974 --> 00:09:20,643 -His what? -His glove was in there. 84 00:09:23,313 --> 00:09:25,606 Quit moping and grab a box. 85 00:09:26,358 --> 00:09:28,192 Did you hear me? 86 00:09:30,820 --> 00:09:33,239 There are more important things in life than baseball. 87 00:09:33,323 --> 00:09:36,158 The sooner you figure that out, the better. 88 00:10:07,065 --> 00:10:10,401 This Lee Ivaco-cocus guy, 89 00:10:10,485 --> 00:10:13,737 I guarantee you, within two years, three years tops, 90 00:10:13,822 --> 00:10:16,949 he's gonna run that company right out of business. 91 00:10:17,033 --> 00:10:19,201 Ain't that right, young man? 92 00:10:22,163 --> 00:10:23,747 Eileen? 93 00:10:24,082 --> 00:10:25,666 Eileen! 94 00:10:27,627 --> 00:10:29,878 I guess she gone to lunch. 95 00:10:34,342 --> 00:10:36,552 Help you find something, son? 96 00:10:36,803 --> 00:10:39,013 -Socks. -Socks we have. 97 00:10:39,097 --> 00:10:40,723 In contrast to common sense, 98 00:10:40,807 --> 00:10:43,726 which we seem to be running a little short on today. 99 00:10:43,810 --> 00:10:46,812 I'll be right down. Don't look at my dominoes. 100 00:10:49,065 --> 00:10:50,482 All right, sir, we got white socks 101 00:10:50,567 --> 00:10:52,860 with red stripes, black stripes, blue stripes. 102 00:10:52,944 --> 00:10:56,363 Over there you got all your solids in black, blue, brown and grey. 103 00:10:56,448 --> 00:10:58,240 Just take your pick. 104 00:10:58,450 --> 00:11:01,035 That's a real nice pair, right there. 105 00:11:01,786 --> 00:11:03,454 You visiting? 106 00:11:03,538 --> 00:11:07,333 -We just moved here. -Oh, well, then I'm Henry Sampson. 107 00:11:07,417 --> 00:11:09,585 Nice to meet you. Jimmy Morris. 108 00:11:09,669 --> 00:11:12,254 Welcome to Big Lake, Mr Jimmy Morris. 109 00:11:33,234 --> 00:11:34,902 You know, son, I can probably tell you where it is 110 00:11:34,986 --> 00:11:37,488 a whole lot quicker than you can find it. 111 00:11:42,911 --> 00:11:46,205 -Got any baseball stuff? -Baseball stuff. 112 00:11:47,290 --> 00:11:50,417 We don't get much call for baseball stuff around these parts. 113 00:11:50,502 --> 00:11:54,129 Now if it was football, that'd be a whole different story. 114 00:11:58,385 --> 00:12:00,302 You know something, though? I got a catalogue over here 115 00:12:00,387 --> 00:12:04,181 that just might help us out some. Let's take a look at that. 116 00:12:09,896 --> 00:12:12,940 Yeah, I think we might find something in here. 117 00:12:13,566 --> 00:12:16,068 You know, if you're interested in baseball, 118 00:12:16,152 --> 00:12:18,570 there's a story that people here in this town tell 119 00:12:18,655 --> 00:12:20,614 that you probably ought to hear. 120 00:12:20,698 --> 00:12:24,034 I thought you said nobody here cared about baseball. 121 00:12:24,327 --> 00:12:26,328 They care about this. 122 00:12:27,497 --> 00:12:30,124 It all started with a couple of nuns 123 00:12:31,334 --> 00:12:34,169 and piece of ground not too far from here. 124 00:15:06,990 --> 00:15:08,949 -Morning, Esther. -Morning, Jimmy. 125 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:10,576 Any more rattlesnakes on the playground? 126 00:15:10,660 --> 00:15:13,412 Yeah. Two this morning. I swear those things show up 127 00:15:13,496 --> 00:15:15,122 every time the oil business goes bad. 128 00:15:15,206 --> 00:15:17,916 -They gonna bring the kids in? -They're thinking about it. 129 00:15:18,001 --> 00:15:21,086 Don't these families have enough to worry about? 130 00:15:21,462 --> 00:15:23,171 -Coach. -Counsellor. 131 00:15:28,052 --> 00:15:30,762 -Don't report that, Esther. -I never do. 132 00:15:33,349 --> 00:15:37,019 Sum means that we're adding. We have at least two items. 133 00:15:38,605 --> 00:15:41,440 Don't make this hard, but what are we adding here? 134 00:15:41,524 --> 00:15:43,609 -Protons and... -Neutrons? 135 00:15:43,693 --> 00:15:46,403 Neutrons. Neutrons. 136 00:15:46,821 --> 00:15:50,616 So, David, these protons and these neutrons, 137 00:15:50,700 --> 00:15:52,951 they're inside of what? 138 00:15:55,121 --> 00:15:57,623 -The nucleus? -Well, don't say it like a question, son. 139 00:15:57,707 --> 00:16:00,834 If you think you know it, just say it like you know it. 140 00:16:00,918 --> 00:16:03,545 -The nucleus. -That's right. The nucleus. 141 00:16:04,464 --> 00:16:06,840 So, congratulations. Go home tonight and tell your parents 142 00:16:06,924 --> 00:16:09,468 that you figured out the mass number of an atom. 143 00:16:11,888 --> 00:16:14,348 Frank, ain't it a little late to be playing this song? 144 00:16:14,432 --> 00:16:16,391 -It's 8:30. -It's March. 145 00:16:17,143 --> 00:16:19,478 Well, that song's too good to play for only one month. 146 00:16:19,562 --> 00:16:21,063 Hunter, you gonna want cheese on that? 147 00:16:21,147 --> 00:16:22,773 -Yes, sir. -Besides, 148 00:16:22,857 --> 00:16:25,067 -he smoked three packs a day. -Who? 149 00:16:25,151 --> 00:16:27,653 Nat King Cole. Thought it'd make his voice deeper. 150 00:16:27,737 --> 00:16:30,572 And Frank Sinatra was the poster child for vocal care? 151 00:16:30,657 --> 00:16:33,659 Who died in his 40s? You take care of yourself, 152 00:16:33,743 --> 00:16:36,453 -things work out. -Is that right, is it? 153 00:16:36,537 --> 00:16:40,332 Well, what about Jimmy then? I mean, he took real good care of himself. 154 00:16:40,416 --> 00:16:42,584 And, how many surgeries was it, Jimmy? Four? 155 00:16:42,669 --> 00:16:46,004 They put this thing from his ankle up to his shoulder. 156 00:16:47,090 --> 00:16:49,716 We're talking about singing, not pitching. 157 00:16:49,801 --> 00:16:53,303 And, Hunter? Do us all a favour and don't tell us that bit 158 00:16:53,388 --> 00:16:55,847 -about the ankle any more. -Mel Tormé in June. 159 00:16:55,932 --> 00:16:57,516 What in the world are you talking about now? 160 00:16:57,600 --> 00:17:01,103 Mel Tormé wrote The Christmas Song on a beach somewhere. 161 00:17:01,187 --> 00:17:05,023 There wasn't no Jack Frost nipping at anybody's nose that day. 162 00:17:08,945 --> 00:17:10,320 -Daddy? -Yeah? 163 00:17:10,405 --> 00:17:12,614 Your arm ever hurt any more? 164 00:17:13,324 --> 00:17:14,700 Only when I have to drag you out of bed 165 00:17:14,784 --> 00:17:16,827 in the morning for school. 166 00:17:17,787 --> 00:17:20,330 No, I'm just kidding you, bud. It hasn't hurt in a long time. 167 00:17:20,415 --> 00:17:21,957 How long? 168 00:17:24,293 --> 00:17:27,754 -Why do you want to know? -Just wondering. 169 00:17:30,299 --> 00:17:32,134 Let's see. 170 00:17:33,052 --> 00:17:37,723 It never hurt when I was in high school 'cause we didn't have a baseball team. 171 00:17:37,807 --> 00:17:40,559 It never hurt when I was in junior college 'cause 172 00:17:40,643 --> 00:17:42,936 well, that's why I got drafted. 173 00:17:43,229 --> 00:17:47,065 And then, I don't know. Just started hurting. 174 00:17:50,027 --> 00:17:52,446 Is that why you didn't make it? 175 00:17:56,868 --> 00:17:58,744 It's never one thing. 176 00:18:56,052 --> 00:18:58,136 I'll get her. 177 00:18:58,221 --> 00:19:00,639 Is that a real "I'll get her," 178 00:19:00,723 --> 00:19:03,934 or you just waiting for me to say, "Go back to sleep?" 179 00:19:04,018 --> 00:19:05,894 I haven't decided yet. 180 00:19:07,104 --> 00:19:08,897 Go back to sleep. 181 00:19:18,324 --> 00:19:20,534 What's all that crying about? 182 00:19:22,578 --> 00:19:24,621 I think it's my turn. 183 00:19:24,705 --> 00:19:27,249 No. It's your turn to sleep. 184 00:19:29,043 --> 00:19:30,335 Okay. 185 00:19:31,754 --> 00:19:34,422 -You sure? -Yeah. 186 00:19:36,551 --> 00:19:38,677 Here we go. Come on, baby. 187 00:19:38,761 --> 00:19:40,262 There we are. 188 00:19:40,805 --> 00:19:43,348 -Good night. -Good night. 189 00:19:46,978 --> 00:20:03,910 There we go. 190 00:20:17,884 --> 00:20:20,719 Hey, Rudy, when was the last date you had? 191 00:20:21,137 --> 00:20:22,554 What, like a year ago? 192 00:20:22,638 --> 00:20:24,598 -It's enough for me, man. -Come on, man. 193 00:20:24,682 --> 00:20:27,726 Who you kidding? You, too, Rudy. Don't be laughing. 194 00:20:27,810 --> 00:20:29,227 -All set, Coach. -You're not the only one. 195 00:20:29,312 --> 00:20:30,896 Give me a ball. 196 00:20:32,940 --> 00:20:37,569 -Hey, Coach, I forgot my glove. -Check the bag. 197 00:20:37,653 --> 00:20:39,613 -Ten players, nine gloves. -Yeah. 198 00:20:39,697 --> 00:20:41,990 -How do they look? -Couple of holes. 199 00:20:42,074 --> 00:20:44,367 -All right, get one. -Thanks, man. 200 00:20:46,871 --> 00:20:50,332 Hey, Coach. They putting down any grass seed in the field this year? 201 00:20:50,416 --> 00:20:52,959 Man, it's a goat track out here. 202 00:20:53,044 --> 00:20:56,880 -Just waiting for the seed to take. -What seed? 203 00:20:58,007 --> 00:21:00,508 -Ain't no seed out here, man. -Wack! 204 00:21:02,386 --> 00:21:04,262 How come we get dirt and the football field looks 205 00:21:04,347 --> 00:21:07,432 -like Tiger Woods' backyard? -They don't even play for six months. 206 00:21:07,516 --> 00:21:10,226 Just let me worry about the field, all right? 207 00:21:10,311 --> 00:21:13,730 -You plan on worrying anytime soon? -All right, Wack. 208 00:21:13,814 --> 00:21:16,274 You can get your running done early today. 209 00:21:16,359 --> 00:21:20,445 -All right, I'll get my running in early. -Looking good. 210 00:21:21,989 --> 00:21:23,907 Okay, bring it home! 211 00:21:30,957 --> 00:21:33,166 Hey, Coach? You wanna throw? 212 00:21:34,543 --> 00:21:37,921 You know, I've seen you out there at the old Legion Field at night. 213 00:21:38,005 --> 00:21:39,798 You know, sometimes it helps when you throw 214 00:21:39,882 --> 00:21:44,886 if you got somebody catching for you. Ball, glove. That kind of thing. 215 00:21:47,807 --> 00:21:50,141 -I'll throw a couple. -Really? 216 00:21:52,311 --> 00:21:53,687 All right. 217 00:21:59,527 --> 00:22:02,320 How come you throw out there? All by yourself? 218 00:22:02,405 --> 00:22:03,905 Helps me relax. 219 00:22:03,990 --> 00:22:05,699 I've been doing it 220 00:22:06,450 --> 00:22:08,284 pretty long time. 221 00:22:13,833 --> 00:22:16,042 Coach, back when you were really throwing, 222 00:22:16,127 --> 00:22:20,839 -how fast were you bringing it? -I don't know. 85, 86. 223 00:22:20,923 --> 00:22:22,007 Well, that's not bad. 224 00:22:22,091 --> 00:22:26,094 Well, it is when the other guy's throwing 90. 225 00:22:27,471 --> 00:22:30,223 Coach, come on. Let's see you bring one. 226 00:22:30,307 --> 00:22:32,142 Can't. 227 00:22:32,226 --> 00:22:33,852 Promised too many doctors. 228 00:22:33,936 --> 00:22:36,771 Come on, Coach, one is not gonna kill you. 229 00:22:38,941 --> 00:22:43,028 -Now, come on. Feed me. -Yeah, Dad, bring the heat. 230 00:22:47,491 --> 00:22:49,075 Feed me, Coach. 231 00:22:58,127 --> 00:22:59,794 -Wow! -Coach. 232 00:23:01,380 --> 00:23:05,633 -Where'd that come from? -Forgot how good that sounded. 233 00:23:08,846 --> 00:23:10,388 Yes. 234 00:23:46,342 --> 00:23:47,842 Unbelievable. 235 00:23:50,554 --> 00:23:53,598 Coach, how fast do you think those were coming? 236 00:23:53,766 --> 00:23:55,975 Not as fast as you think. 237 00:23:56,352 --> 00:23:58,269 Hey, do me a favour, all right? 238 00:23:58,354 --> 00:24:00,146 Let's just keep this between you and me. 239 00:24:00,231 --> 00:24:03,441 -Okay. -You could barely see that last one. 240 00:24:03,526 --> 00:24:06,111 And that goes for you, too, all right? No telling Mom. 241 00:24:06,195 --> 00:24:07,529 Why? 242 00:24:09,198 --> 00:24:10,865 Because I said so. 243 00:24:22,336 --> 00:24:24,087 Good night, Ray. 244 00:24:24,171 --> 00:24:26,714 I know why your grass isn't growing. 245 00:24:38,727 --> 00:24:41,688 Usually get three or four out here every night. 246 00:24:41,772 --> 00:24:44,482 So I put the seed down, they pick it up. 247 00:24:45,317 --> 00:24:48,236 Once it comes in, they don't like it as much. 248 00:24:48,779 --> 00:24:51,447 That's why the football field looks so good. 249 00:24:51,532 --> 00:24:53,241 Yeah? 250 00:24:53,325 --> 00:24:55,410 Maybe those football guys are paying off these deer 251 00:24:55,494 --> 00:24:58,246 with all the big budget money they got. 252 00:25:02,418 --> 00:25:05,378 Hey! Go on! Get out of here! 253 00:25:12,261 --> 00:25:15,138 I thought deer were supposed to be skittish. 254 00:25:20,269 --> 00:25:22,353 You need me to top that off? 255 00:25:23,606 --> 00:25:26,024 Nothing like wine bought with a Chevron credit card. 256 00:25:26,108 --> 00:25:28,610 Well, I know what a demanding consumer you can be. 257 00:25:29,278 --> 00:25:31,279 -Yeah? -Yeah. 258 00:25:42,166 --> 00:25:43,708 I threw today. 259 00:25:45,502 --> 00:25:47,545 To Joel. After practise. 260 00:25:48,964 --> 00:25:50,798 -You threw? -I threw. 261 00:25:52,092 --> 00:25:53,343 How hard? 262 00:25:54,803 --> 00:25:56,262 Pretty hard. 263 00:26:05,773 --> 00:26:08,816 Don't worry. If it starts to hurt, I'll stop. 264 00:26:08,901 --> 00:26:10,652 All right? Promise. 265 00:26:13,072 --> 00:26:15,531 I gotta check on the kids. 266 00:26:21,288 --> 00:26:23,915 Wack, got the muffler changed, buddy. 267 00:26:23,999 --> 00:26:27,543 The Jeep. Can't hear me coming three miles away, can you there? 268 00:26:27,628 --> 00:26:31,005 -Ray, check out the screwball! -Ladies loving the Jeep. 269 00:26:31,632 --> 00:26:33,925 Come on, man. Give me the rock. 270 00:26:37,346 --> 00:26:39,889 All right, bring it in for some BP. 271 00:26:39,974 --> 00:26:41,891 We can't. Rudy's not here. 272 00:26:41,976 --> 00:26:43,559 -Well, where is he? -Locker room. 273 00:26:43,644 --> 00:26:46,437 Something to do with only having one shoe. 274 00:26:49,900 --> 00:26:53,611 -Somebody grab a bat. -You're throwing batting practise? 275 00:26:53,696 --> 00:26:55,154 Yeah. 276 00:26:55,239 --> 00:26:57,282 -I'm up first, man. -I am next. 277 00:26:57,366 --> 00:26:59,534 -All right. -I hit the Lotto! 278 00:27:01,495 --> 00:27:04,205 Come on, Wack! Send it, baby! Send it! 279 00:27:04,290 --> 00:27:06,332 What do you say, Wack? 280 00:27:12,589 --> 00:27:14,048 Yeah. 281 00:27:14,133 --> 00:27:16,926 Looks like that one's gonna land in another time zone, Coach! 282 00:27:17,011 --> 00:27:19,762 You might wanna reset your watch before this next one. 283 00:27:19,847 --> 00:27:21,389 You see that? 284 00:27:21,974 --> 00:27:23,516 Yeah, it's... 285 00:27:26,228 --> 00:27:27,562 Come on. 286 00:27:31,608 --> 00:27:33,026 Yeah. 287 00:27:45,122 --> 00:27:46,664 What was that? 288 00:27:47,416 --> 00:27:48,499 Man! 289 00:27:49,043 --> 00:27:50,918 Wait till he warms up. 290 00:27:54,590 --> 00:27:56,591 -Let me see another one of those. -Nope. 291 00:27:56,675 --> 00:27:59,635 It's batting practise, not pitching practise. 292 00:28:00,888 --> 00:28:02,221 All right. 293 00:28:02,931 --> 00:28:05,224 Oh, my God! 294 00:28:05,934 --> 00:28:08,102 I'm already down two bits. 295 00:28:09,146 --> 00:28:12,940 How many of them job applications you plan on sending out, Jimmy? 296 00:28:13,025 --> 00:28:15,526 Many as it takes, I guess. 297 00:28:15,611 --> 00:28:18,363 So, the little boy coming into my store to buy socks 298 00:28:18,447 --> 00:28:22,742 after a dozen moves is planning on making a move of his own now? 299 00:28:22,826 --> 00:28:26,329 -Well, this is different. -It always is. 300 00:28:26,413 --> 00:28:29,374 I hear you diagnosed that problem with that baseball field of yours. 301 00:28:29,458 --> 00:28:33,002 -You mean his potential field. -Well, diagnosed part's right. 302 00:28:33,087 --> 00:28:34,712 It's the curing part I'm having trouble with. 303 00:28:34,797 --> 00:28:36,381 -I'll take five. -You know, I had the same trouble 304 00:28:36,465 --> 00:28:39,509 -out at my place a few springs back. -You did? 305 00:28:40,427 --> 00:28:43,346 -What'd you do? -Oh, hell. Give me five, too. 306 00:28:43,722 --> 00:28:45,723 Let me ask you something. How many games you got 307 00:28:45,808 --> 00:28:50,395 -on that field the next couple of weeks? -Well, we play there next Friday, 308 00:28:50,479 --> 00:28:52,772 but then we're not back till the end of the month. 309 00:28:52,856 --> 00:28:55,233 You think you can keep your boys off the field for that length of time? 310 00:28:55,317 --> 00:28:58,444 Now, I'm talking about no practise, nothing whatsoever. 311 00:28:59,863 --> 00:29:02,407 Henry, why do I get the feeling 312 00:29:02,491 --> 00:29:04,117 this is something I don't wanna know about? 313 00:29:04,201 --> 00:29:06,077 I'm gonna take back two of them old ones 314 00:29:06,161 --> 00:29:08,246 -if that's okay with everybody. -I'll tell you what you do. 315 00:29:08,330 --> 00:29:12,500 You give me three weeks, and I'll have that field looking greener 316 00:29:12,584 --> 00:29:14,877 than Dublin on Saint Patty's Day. 317 00:29:14,962 --> 00:29:16,754 Fifty cents, fellas. 318 00:29:19,049 --> 00:29:21,092 All right, boys. Let's get a hit. Come on, boys. 319 00:29:21,176 --> 00:29:23,970 Rudy Bonilla hoping to spark a Big Lake rally. 320 00:29:24,054 --> 00:29:26,180 Come on, Rudy! Be a hitter! 321 00:29:27,015 --> 00:29:28,766 Keep your eye on it. 322 00:29:31,687 --> 00:29:32,937 Strike three! 323 00:29:33,021 --> 00:29:36,983 Strike three called and the Owls drop their season opener. 324 00:29:37,985 --> 00:29:39,527 It's all right. 325 00:29:39,778 --> 00:29:41,946 It's okay. Good effort. It's only one. 326 00:29:42,030 --> 00:29:44,699 If we don't start hitting, it's not gonna be the only one. 327 00:29:44,783 --> 00:29:45,867 Good game, buddy. 328 00:29:45,951 --> 00:29:48,911 Drive safely on your way home now, folks. 329 00:29:55,002 --> 00:29:58,754 -Where do you keep your brooms, Cal? -Closet. 330 00:30:20,235 --> 00:30:22,195 Right here, sweetheart. 331 00:30:22,279 --> 00:30:24,530 Cory, keep it right, keep it right now. 332 00:30:33,582 --> 00:30:35,791 -Play's at second, Miguel! -Two! 333 00:30:42,591 --> 00:30:44,425 -Blue! -Time! 334 00:30:46,929 --> 00:30:49,472 And the Owls are down ten. 335 00:30:51,850 --> 00:30:55,269 -Just not your day, Rudy. -Not my year. 336 00:30:58,065 --> 00:31:02,944 Looks like Coach Jimmy Morris is making a pitching change. 337 00:31:05,489 --> 00:31:07,240 Shake it off, Rudy. 338 00:31:11,036 --> 00:31:15,081 Just a reminder, folks, the concession stand is still open. 339 00:31:21,797 --> 00:31:24,799 Anybody wanna tell me how we lost that game? 340 00:31:28,095 --> 00:31:29,262 No? 341 00:31:30,556 --> 00:31:34,725 How about taking a look at the numbers on that scoreboard out there? 342 00:31:35,477 --> 00:31:37,728 What do those numbers tell you? 343 00:31:38,480 --> 00:31:41,023 How to get a hold of Bo's Tire Barn. 344 00:31:46,530 --> 00:31:47,822 You quit. 345 00:31:50,242 --> 00:31:51,993 You quit out there. 346 00:31:52,953 --> 00:31:56,163 You quit on me. And worse, you quit on yourselves. 347 00:31:56,999 --> 00:31:58,040 Now, what is it? 348 00:31:58,125 --> 00:32:00,751 You think people don't care about baseball around here? 349 00:32:00,836 --> 00:32:03,713 Think the school's gonna drop the programme? 350 00:32:04,339 --> 00:32:06,757 You're just making it easy for them. 351 00:32:06,842 --> 00:32:09,802 Sad part about it is I see it and you don't. 352 00:32:13,682 --> 00:32:15,766 Look, guys, 353 00:32:15,851 --> 00:32:17,602 most of you, 354 00:32:18,729 --> 00:32:20,855 you're gonna finish up school here. You're gonna work the rigs. 355 00:32:20,939 --> 00:32:24,191 You're gonna work at Bo's Tire Barn. You're gonna raise a family and retire. 356 00:32:24,276 --> 00:32:27,570 And you're gonna do all that right here in Big Lake. 357 00:32:27,904 --> 00:32:30,281 And there's nothing wrong with that. 358 00:32:30,365 --> 00:32:33,075 A lot of real good people have done that. 359 00:32:33,368 --> 00:32:34,869 I'm doing it. 360 00:32:35,912 --> 00:32:39,332 But if you're looking for something more after you're done here, 361 00:32:40,417 --> 00:32:43,919 you better give some serious thought as to how you're gonna play out 362 00:32:44,004 --> 00:32:47,256 -the rest of this season. -What difference does it make? 363 00:32:47,341 --> 00:32:50,926 I mean, it's not like any of us are getting scholarships. 364 00:32:51,595 --> 00:32:54,305 I'm not talking about college. 365 00:32:54,389 --> 00:32:57,224 I'm talking about wanting things in life. 366 00:32:58,393 --> 00:33:00,728 I'm talking about having dreams. 367 00:33:02,314 --> 00:33:05,441 And all that starts right here. 368 00:33:05,525 --> 00:33:07,193 Okay? Right here. 369 00:33:08,236 --> 00:33:10,821 You don't have dreams, you don't have anything. 370 00:33:10,906 --> 00:33:13,240 Coach, what about you? 371 00:33:13,325 --> 00:33:15,785 I mean, you talk about our dreams. 372 00:33:17,746 --> 00:33:19,955 -I mean, I've been catching... -Joel, we're not talking about me. 373 00:33:20,040 --> 00:33:22,083 Yeah, come on, Coach. 374 00:33:22,250 --> 00:33:25,753 Every time you throw, I gotta ice my hand. Every time. 375 00:33:27,881 --> 00:33:30,591 You're the one who should be wanting something more. 376 00:33:30,676 --> 00:33:33,177 And the sad part is, I mean, 377 00:33:33,261 --> 00:33:35,262 we see it, and you don't. 378 00:33:36,598 --> 00:33:39,517 I've had my shot, all right? Just... 379 00:33:40,268 --> 00:33:42,978 Look, we got practise tomorrow. 380 00:33:44,439 --> 00:33:47,024 -Let's go. -So, you take another shot. 381 00:33:47,109 --> 00:33:49,610 -It doesn't work like that. -It does if you throw hard enough. 382 00:33:49,695 --> 00:33:52,279 I don't throw hard enough. All right? 383 00:33:52,906 --> 00:33:54,532 Now let's hit the showers. Come on. 384 00:33:54,616 --> 00:33:58,119 Now, wait a minute. We start winning, you try out again. 385 00:34:03,291 --> 00:34:05,751 Last time I checked, scouts aren't looking 386 00:34:05,836 --> 00:34:07,503 for high school science teachers. 387 00:34:07,587 --> 00:34:10,715 Well, not many science teachers throw like you. 388 00:34:10,799 --> 00:34:11,882 -Yeah. -No kidding. 389 00:34:11,967 --> 00:34:13,467 -Yeah. -No lie. 390 00:34:15,220 --> 00:34:17,888 Take a heck of a lot more than a couple of wins 391 00:34:17,973 --> 00:34:21,475 -to get me to make a fool of myself. -All right, 392 00:34:21,560 --> 00:34:23,519 what if we win district? 393 00:34:24,646 --> 00:34:28,149 What if we win district and go to state playoffs? Then? 394 00:34:31,361 --> 00:34:33,988 -Are you serious? -Yeah, absolutely. 395 00:34:35,198 --> 00:34:37,366 -Are you serious? -Yeah. 396 00:34:37,951 --> 00:34:39,118 Yeah. 397 00:34:41,663 --> 00:34:44,665 And all I have to do is just find some kind of tryout somewhere? 398 00:34:44,750 --> 00:34:46,292 That's it, man. 399 00:34:48,211 --> 00:34:50,254 All right. 400 00:34:50,338 --> 00:34:53,090 -If you win district. -Yeah! 401 00:34:53,175 --> 00:34:55,468 -Come on, man, we can do this! -Right on, man. 402 00:34:55,802 --> 00:34:57,344 Yeah, Coach! 403 00:34:59,014 --> 00:35:00,514 We can take it! 404 00:35:03,894 --> 00:35:06,687 I don't get to tell Mom about this, do I? 405 00:38:15,877 --> 00:38:17,461 You sure about this, Henry? 406 00:38:17,545 --> 00:38:21,298 Yeah, deer get a whiff of human hair, they just keep on moving 407 00:38:21,383 --> 00:38:23,759 till they don't smell it no more. 408 00:38:23,843 --> 00:38:28,681 I figure we put us a circle all the way around the field here. 409 00:38:29,015 --> 00:38:30,891 That's a lot of hair. 410 00:38:31,601 --> 00:38:35,646 Well, from the looks of things, contrary to popular opinion, 411 00:38:35,730 --> 00:38:39,233 Cal ain't been cheating nobody down there at his shop. 412 00:38:44,406 --> 00:38:48,283 It helps if you actually wear those goggles, Ms Martinez. 413 00:38:49,035 --> 00:38:50,327 Coach. 414 00:38:53,957 --> 00:38:56,667 Yeah, baby. Is that what I think it is? 415 00:38:59,462 --> 00:39:02,506 That, gentlemen, is Bermuda hybrid number five. 416 00:39:02,674 --> 00:39:05,092 We're gonna have a baseball field. 417 00:39:09,264 --> 00:39:13,434 -Maybe he's not home. -But he said he'd be here. 418 00:39:17,689 --> 00:39:19,773 -Hey, Grandpa. -Hunter. 419 00:39:19,858 --> 00:39:24,028 I was reading in the paper this morning that someone in your family 420 00:39:24,112 --> 00:39:27,740 -is having a birthday. -That's a kid joke, Grandpa. 421 00:39:27,824 --> 00:39:30,284 Kid joke? No kidding? 422 00:39:33,038 --> 00:39:34,496 -Jimmy. -Sir. 423 00:39:45,383 --> 00:39:46,967 Whoa. 424 00:39:48,261 --> 00:39:49,845 It's kind of big. 425 00:39:50,138 --> 00:39:53,140 You'll grow into it faster than you think. 426 00:39:53,433 --> 00:39:56,143 Look, Dad, it doesn't have any fingers. 427 00:39:56,811 --> 00:39:59,688 That's 'cause it's a first baseman's mitt. 428 00:40:01,524 --> 00:40:03,067 Is that wrong? 429 00:40:05,070 --> 00:40:08,405 Well, you know, I probably got the receipt somewhere. 430 00:40:08,907 --> 00:40:10,908 We can just, we can get another one, huh? 431 00:40:10,992 --> 00:40:13,452 -One with fingers. -That's okay, Grandpa. 432 00:40:13,536 --> 00:40:15,245 I like first base. 433 00:40:18,416 --> 00:40:21,001 Can I go outside and play, Dad? 434 00:40:21,461 --> 00:40:22,544 Yeah. 435 00:40:23,338 --> 00:40:26,090 -What do you say first? -Thank you, Grandpa. 436 00:40:26,174 --> 00:40:28,509 I really like it a lot. 437 00:40:37,143 --> 00:40:38,769 Stay in the yard. 438 00:40:39,562 --> 00:40:41,897 If he decides he wants one with fingers... 439 00:40:41,981 --> 00:40:43,774 I'll take care of it. 440 00:40:58,665 --> 00:41:00,791 I didn't know you had these. 441 00:41:01,918 --> 00:41:03,293 Oh, yeah. 442 00:41:04,754 --> 00:41:07,131 Your mother gave me a few. 443 00:41:07,966 --> 00:41:10,175 She'd be the one to have them. 444 00:41:17,392 --> 00:41:25,440 Happy birthday to you 445 00:41:25,859 --> 00:41:30,696 Happy birthday, dear Hunter 446 00:41:31,239 --> 00:41:35,909 Happy birthday to you 447 00:41:38,413 --> 00:41:40,289 -Jessica! -Hey, don't worry, baby. 448 00:41:40,373 --> 00:41:42,666 Your wish still counts. 449 00:41:42,750 --> 00:41:45,377 Charles? Do you think that, that ice cream machine 450 00:41:45,461 --> 00:41:47,921 is gonna start spinning itself? 451 00:41:49,507 --> 00:41:51,216 I gotta go get a knife. 452 00:41:51,301 --> 00:41:54,803 -I'll help you, Mom. -I think we need plates, hon, too. 453 00:42:01,102 --> 00:42:04,897 Seems like five minutes ago I was watching you blow out those candles. 454 00:42:04,981 --> 00:42:10,527 -Are you trying to make me feel old? -Come talk to me in 20 years. 455 00:42:13,072 --> 00:42:16,033 Hunter says you spent some time at your father's today. 456 00:42:16,117 --> 00:42:17,242 Yeah. 457 00:42:18,161 --> 00:42:21,663 -You know where I'm going with that. -Yes, ma'am, I do. 458 00:42:22,957 --> 00:42:26,251 Lorri says he's trying real hard to be a good grandfather. 459 00:42:26,336 --> 00:42:28,545 -Yeah, well... -Lord, Jimmy, I swear, 460 00:42:28,630 --> 00:42:30,964 the one thing you got from him is his stubborn side. 461 00:42:31,049 --> 00:42:32,883 That's not true. 462 00:42:35,053 --> 00:42:38,972 Well, what do you want me to do? Pretend everything was perfect? 463 00:42:39,057 --> 00:42:43,393 You've been blaming your father for too many things for too many years. 464 00:42:44,771 --> 00:42:47,189 I just call them like I see them, Mom. 465 00:42:47,273 --> 00:42:51,318 Jimmy, you can sell that story someplace else 'cause I ain't buying. 466 00:42:52,195 --> 00:42:54,446 You got your shot at baseball. 467 00:42:54,614 --> 00:42:57,616 You got hurt. Simple as that. 468 00:42:57,700 --> 00:43:00,327 It had nothing to do with your father. 469 00:43:01,329 --> 00:43:03,705 You think he didn't have dreams? 470 00:43:06,334 --> 00:43:09,044 That why it didn't work out with you two? 471 00:43:09,545 --> 00:43:12,506 I'm gonna need a longer street for that talk. 472 00:43:17,011 --> 00:43:18,971 Okay, let's get to. 473 00:43:20,014 --> 00:43:21,515 Come on, Wack! 474 00:43:21,766 --> 00:43:23,725 Come on, Coach, how long we gotta practise here? 475 00:43:23,810 --> 00:43:26,812 -Just a couple of more days. -Getting old out here, Coach. 476 00:43:26,896 --> 00:43:28,772 Playing in a gravel yard. 477 00:43:28,856 --> 00:43:31,817 Okay, Wack, come on in for batting practise. 478 00:43:33,528 --> 00:43:35,445 This is not a ball field. 479 00:43:36,197 --> 00:43:38,490 -Come on, let's go. -Okay, okay. 480 00:43:47,333 --> 00:43:48,542 Okay. 481 00:43:49,210 --> 00:43:53,130 Nice easy swings. Turn your hips. 482 00:43:53,214 --> 00:43:55,465 Throw your hands at the ball. 483 00:43:57,885 --> 00:44:00,345 Come on, Coach. I mean, if we're gonna start winning, 484 00:44:00,430 --> 00:44:02,639 -we need to see some better pitching. -Yeah. 485 00:44:02,724 --> 00:44:06,685 -Are you gonna help us or not? -Come on, Coach, right here. 486 00:44:07,603 --> 00:44:09,688 Yo, let's see some action. 487 00:44:17,071 --> 00:44:18,613 Come on, Wack. 488 00:45:05,286 --> 00:45:06,661 Man! 489 00:45:07,789 --> 00:45:09,539 Hey, right on, man. 490 00:45:10,291 --> 00:45:12,042 Got a piece of that one! 491 00:45:12,126 --> 00:45:13,668 Now, 492 00:45:13,753 --> 00:45:15,712 -get all of it. -You're the man, Wack. 493 00:45:15,797 --> 00:45:17,506 -Yeah. -Come on, Wack. 494 00:45:18,174 --> 00:45:19,591 Catching up, Coach. 495 00:45:25,139 --> 00:45:28,809 Go, go, go, go, go! 496 00:45:30,061 --> 00:45:32,145 Attaway, Wack! 497 00:45:32,563 --> 00:45:33,897 Hustle! 498 00:45:37,235 --> 00:45:38,735 Run, boy, run! 499 00:45:47,495 --> 00:45:48,829 Out! 500 00:45:56,087 --> 00:45:57,671 -Take it, Joel! -Got it! 501 00:45:57,755 --> 00:46:00,132 Run, run, run, run, run, run! 502 00:46:01,759 --> 00:46:02,843 Yeah! 503 00:46:14,230 --> 00:46:18,233 Hit it, Wack! Eye on the ball, buddy! 504 00:46:35,877 --> 00:46:38,712 How about that for a standing double play? 505 00:46:46,637 --> 00:46:50,891 The Owls win again, and that is five in a row. 506 00:46:55,229 --> 00:46:56,521 Let's go. 507 00:47:01,068 --> 00:47:02,319 All around! All around! 508 00:47:05,406 --> 00:47:06,907 Strike three! 509 00:47:11,329 --> 00:47:13,246 Yeah! 510 00:47:13,706 --> 00:47:16,917 -Yeah, baby! -Come on, get some defence going! 511 00:47:20,004 --> 00:47:21,755 He's taking second! 512 00:47:30,014 --> 00:47:31,848 Strike three! 513 00:47:39,398 --> 00:47:42,943 Going, going, gone! 514 00:47:49,992 --> 00:47:52,953 The Owls clear the bases. 515 00:47:59,961 --> 00:48:02,295 -Taking it downtown! -Yeah! 516 00:48:10,471 --> 00:48:13,473 Hey! Hey! Hey! Keep it down, now, or folks are gonna think 517 00:48:13,558 --> 00:48:17,519 that football season's started already! 518 00:48:18,980 --> 00:48:22,732 Now, a lot of coaches would say that they're really proud of you right now. 519 00:48:22,817 --> 00:48:24,317 -Yeah. -And I am. 520 00:48:26,028 --> 00:48:28,697 A lot of coaches would say 521 00:48:28,781 --> 00:48:33,410 that it's amazing that we won this many games in a row, and it is. 522 00:48:34,287 --> 00:48:38,290 But! But! But, but, but, but, but, 523 00:48:38,541 --> 00:48:42,127 I am not gonna say that I do not care about tomorrow's game 524 00:48:42,211 --> 00:48:44,087 'cause I do. 525 00:48:44,171 --> 00:48:46,506 -So let's finish this thing up. -Yeah! 526 00:48:46,591 --> 00:48:52,304 State! State! State! State! State! State! State! State! State! State! 527 00:48:52,680 --> 00:48:54,806 -Quite a group you got there. -Well, thanks. 528 00:48:54,890 --> 00:48:56,349 I'm Steve Dearborn. 529 00:48:56,434 --> 00:48:58,727 I'm with the Barton School District in Fort Worth. 530 00:48:58,811 --> 00:49:03,231 I was hoping we might be able to talk about that application you sent us. 531 00:49:03,524 --> 00:49:04,816 Sure. 532 00:49:19,999 --> 00:49:21,708 They'll understand. 533 00:49:22,543 --> 00:49:24,210 I got most of them coming back. 534 00:49:24,295 --> 00:49:26,171 Jimmy, you're always gonna have kids coming back. 535 00:49:26,255 --> 00:49:27,881 Not these kids. 536 00:49:27,965 --> 00:49:32,552 It's Fort Worth. High school coaching jobs don't get any better. 537 00:49:33,804 --> 00:49:36,473 You get to coach, you get to teach, 538 00:49:36,557 --> 00:49:39,059 and not that it's the most important thing in life, 539 00:49:40,353 --> 00:49:42,312 but it's twice the money, Jimmy. 540 00:49:42,396 --> 00:49:44,648 -We sure could use it. -I know. 541 00:49:47,735 --> 00:49:48,943 Well, 542 00:49:49,820 --> 00:49:54,074 I'm done telling you to sleep on it because that sure ain't working. 543 00:50:45,960 --> 00:50:47,585 Three years ago, 544 00:50:48,462 --> 00:50:52,716 this programme ended the season with only one win. 545 00:50:55,761 --> 00:50:57,595 Two years ago, 546 00:50:57,680 --> 00:50:58,972 one win. 547 00:50:59,682 --> 00:51:01,057 Last year, 548 00:51:02,059 --> 00:51:03,476 same story. 549 00:51:05,646 --> 00:51:07,021 This year, 550 00:51:08,274 --> 00:51:10,316 we have won 1 6 games. 551 00:51:14,447 --> 00:51:16,030 Well, gentlemen, 552 00:51:18,993 --> 00:51:20,452 we need 1 7. 553 00:51:23,873 --> 00:51:26,124 Anybody got any questions? 554 00:51:28,043 --> 00:51:29,294 Coach? 555 00:51:31,380 --> 00:51:33,465 You coming back next year? 556 00:51:35,760 --> 00:51:39,846 Wack, why don't we worry about this year first. All right? 557 00:51:43,934 --> 00:51:46,603 All right, gentlemen, hats off. 558 00:51:51,108 --> 00:51:54,944 Lord, we humbly thank you for bringing us through this season 559 00:51:55,029 --> 00:51:56,780 without injury and inspiring us... 560 00:51:56,864 --> 00:51:59,824 Were so gallantly streaming 561 00:51:59,909 --> 00:52:04,496 And the rockets' red glare 562 00:52:04,580 --> 00:52:09,000 The bombs bursting in air 563 00:52:09,084 --> 00:52:13,463 Gave proof thro' the night 564 00:52:13,547 --> 00:52:18,301 That our flag was still there 565 00:52:18,385 --> 00:52:25,350 O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave 566 00:52:30,231 --> 00:52:36,152 O'er the land of the free 567 00:52:36,237 --> 00:52:43,201 and the home of the brave? 568 00:52:45,663 --> 00:52:51,835 A stirring rendition from Big Lake Rotary President, Henry Sampson. 569 00:53:04,598 --> 00:53:06,349 All right, all right. 570 00:53:06,433 --> 00:53:08,685 We're a different team than last time we played these guys. 571 00:53:08,769 --> 00:53:13,398 They're ripe for the picking. Just let's not be nervous out there. 572 00:53:16,360 --> 00:53:18,945 Nothing to be nervous about. 573 00:53:22,825 --> 00:53:24,784 Let's play baseball. 574 00:53:35,212 --> 00:53:38,089 -Safe! -Yes. Yeah! 575 00:53:38,173 --> 00:53:40,925 -Come on, guys. -Guys, come on! Settle down! 576 00:53:41,010 --> 00:53:42,552 Come on! Shake it off, baby! 577 00:53:42,636 --> 00:53:45,430 -Shake it off! -Just give me the ball! 578 00:53:45,514 --> 00:53:47,098 Damn! 579 00:53:47,182 --> 00:53:50,852 Boys from Big Lake in an early hole. Two to none. 580 00:53:50,936 --> 00:53:52,645 Okay, keep your heads up. Keep your heads up. 581 00:53:52,730 --> 00:53:53,938 -Get this thing back to even. -Come on, boys. 582 00:53:54,023 --> 00:53:55,315 -It's the first inning. -Okay, guys. It's all right. 583 00:53:55,399 --> 00:53:59,861 All right, Brandon, grab some wood. Joe David, you're on deck. 584 00:53:59,945 --> 00:54:03,072 This guy's fast ball stinks, so be looking out for his curve, all right? 585 00:54:03,157 --> 00:54:05,116 -Batter up! -All right, one hit at a time. 586 00:54:05,200 --> 00:54:08,494 -One swing at a time, one run at a time. -Come on, now. 587 00:54:08,579 --> 00:54:10,330 Let's go. What do you say, Miguel? 588 00:54:10,414 --> 00:54:12,123 -All right, Miguel. Come on. -Watch him. 589 00:54:12,207 --> 00:54:14,000 Let's get a hit, baby. Let's get a hit. 590 00:54:17,838 --> 00:54:19,756 He's out! 591 00:54:20,924 --> 00:54:23,635 Owls still with that zero up on the board. 592 00:54:27,181 --> 00:54:29,932 -Throw him out! -Out! 593 00:54:30,017 --> 00:54:33,227 A scorcher that dang near took our boy's head off. 594 00:54:42,613 --> 00:54:44,405 Slide! Slide! 595 00:54:46,659 --> 00:54:49,744 Safe! And that puts Big Lake in scoring position. 596 00:54:49,828 --> 00:54:51,329 You all right? 597 00:54:53,582 --> 00:54:56,209 Rudy Bonilla coming to the plate. 598 00:55:19,650 --> 00:55:21,442 -Safe! Safe! -Yeah! 599 00:55:22,069 --> 00:55:25,405 A suicide squeeze. And the Owls are on the scoreboard. 600 00:55:36,959 --> 00:55:39,085 Come on, ball, go! 601 00:55:42,589 --> 00:55:44,465 Yeah! Yeah! 602 00:55:52,349 --> 00:55:56,102 A spectacular catch, and the Owls are hanging in there. 603 00:55:57,020 --> 00:55:58,396 Come on, Wack! 604 00:55:58,480 --> 00:56:00,898 Joe David is still on first base. 605 00:56:00,983 --> 00:56:02,734 I see it! I see the fear in his eyes, Wack! 606 00:56:02,818 --> 00:56:05,361 Come on, baby! Come on, Wack! Come on! Come on, now! 607 00:56:05,446 --> 00:56:10,491 -Go, Wack! Go, Wack! Go, Wack! -Come on, Wack! 608 00:56:11,368 --> 00:56:14,662 -Go, Wack! -Come on, Wack! 609 00:56:31,805 --> 00:56:35,475 -Go! Go! Go! -Come on! 610 00:56:35,976 --> 00:56:37,643 -Slide, slide! -Whoa! Whoa! 611 00:56:44,735 --> 00:56:47,445 -Safe! -Yeah! 612 00:56:48,530 --> 00:56:50,364 Joe David! 613 00:56:52,659 --> 00:56:54,035 Yes! 614 00:56:55,412 --> 00:56:57,914 Big Lake takes the lead. 615 00:57:03,712 --> 00:57:07,173 Rudy Bonilla working with a full count. 616 00:57:07,257 --> 00:57:10,718 Ruffneck runners on first and second. 617 00:57:11,261 --> 00:57:13,387 Come on 'necks! We can do it! 618 00:57:18,393 --> 00:57:20,019 Ball four. 619 00:57:22,481 --> 00:57:26,108 Bases now full of Ruffnecks. 620 00:57:27,611 --> 00:57:29,320 Right here, Rudy. Right here, right now. 621 00:57:29,404 --> 00:57:30,988 We got him! 622 00:57:31,073 --> 00:57:34,033 Let's go, Rudy. Let's go, Rudy. Let's get this out. 623 00:57:36,787 --> 00:57:39,413 -Look him down, Rudy. -Look him down. 624 00:57:40,123 --> 00:57:44,252 Last year's district MVP Cory Jones coming to the plate. 625 00:57:44,419 --> 00:57:46,087 All right, Cory! 626 00:57:53,262 --> 00:57:56,556 Throw him some heat, Rudy! 627 00:58:05,524 --> 00:58:07,066 Ball! 628 00:58:17,619 --> 00:58:20,580 Come on now, Rudy. Come on, baby! Get this last out! 629 00:58:20,664 --> 00:58:23,249 -Come on! -Come on! Strike him out! 630 00:58:24,793 --> 00:58:28,462 -Here we go. Here we go. -He's got nothing. He's got nothing. 631 00:58:30,173 --> 00:58:32,675 -Look alive! -Come on! Tighten up now! Tighten up! 632 00:58:38,932 --> 00:58:40,558 Strike! 633 00:58:43,645 --> 00:58:47,815 He is having to dig deep now. One and one count. 634 00:59:05,918 --> 00:59:08,252 Go. Go. 635 00:59:08,837 --> 00:59:11,088 Foul ball! 636 00:59:11,298 --> 00:59:13,424 Going foul! Yes! 637 00:59:13,508 --> 00:59:14,550 Ball. 638 00:59:14,635 --> 00:59:18,804 Let me tell you, folks, they don't make foul balls any scarier than that one. 639 00:59:18,889 --> 00:59:21,390 -Come on, Rudy! Let's go! -Come on, Rudy! You can do it! 640 00:59:21,475 --> 00:59:24,852 Bear down, baby! Bear down! 641 00:59:30,567 --> 00:59:33,110 What do you say, Rudy? Come on! He can't hit you! 642 00:59:33,195 --> 00:59:35,112 -He ain't got nothing on you! -He can't hit you! 643 00:59:35,197 --> 00:59:36,656 You gotta get this one, baby! Come on! 644 00:59:36,740 --> 00:59:37,740 Come on, now. Rapid fire, baby. Rapid fire. 645 00:59:37,824 --> 00:59:39,617 Go, Rudy. It's just a long strike, now. Here we go. 646 00:59:39,701 --> 00:59:41,369 You can do it, Rudy! You own him, Rudy! 647 00:59:41,453 --> 00:59:43,704 -Come on, baby! You gotta do this one! -You own him! 648 00:59:43,789 --> 00:59:45,998 This punk can't hit you, Rudy! Come on! 649 00:59:46,083 --> 00:59:47,792 -You got him, Rudy! -He ain't got nothing on you! 650 00:59:47,876 --> 00:59:49,126 Dig deep, Rudy. 651 00:59:49,211 --> 00:59:51,420 One time for all the marbles. Let's go, baby. 652 00:59:51,505 --> 00:59:54,423 Come on, Rudy! What do you say? Strike this guy out! Come on! 653 01:00:10,816 --> 01:00:12,692 Strike three! 654 01:00:14,861 --> 01:00:19,907 Owls win! Owls win! Owls win! Owls win! 655 01:00:59,781 --> 01:01:01,991 Owls win! Owls win! 656 01:01:41,865 --> 01:01:44,283 Hey. Hey, hey, hey, hey! Settle down, fellas. 657 01:01:44,367 --> 01:01:45,951 Yeah, come on, guys. Quiet down. 658 01:01:46,036 --> 01:01:49,121 To the man who taught us about wanting something more. 659 01:01:49,206 --> 01:01:53,501 Coach Jimmy Morris of the District Champion Big Lake Owls! 660 01:01:55,962 --> 01:01:59,048 We wanted it, and now we've got it! 661 01:01:59,382 --> 01:02:01,342 Yeah! 662 01:02:13,021 --> 01:02:15,606 Now it's your turn, Coach. 663 01:02:22,364 --> 01:02:24,573 It's your turn, Coach. 664 01:02:29,496 --> 01:02:31,163 Your turn, Coach. 665 01:02:31,665 --> 01:02:38,921 It's your turn, Coach. 666 01:02:39,881 --> 01:02:43,551 -It's your turn, Coach. -It's your turn, Coach. 667 01:02:44,261 --> 01:02:48,639 -It's your turn, Coach. -Your turn, Coach. 668 01:03:19,254 --> 01:03:21,297 Here you go. 669 01:03:21,381 --> 01:03:24,216 Eat your cereal. Come on. Come on. 670 01:03:24,301 --> 01:03:26,510 First day of summer registration. I'm gonna have to skip breakfast. 671 01:03:26,595 --> 01:03:29,180 Mommy, you can take some Mister Crunch with you, if you like. 672 01:03:29,264 --> 01:03:31,515 He's a captain, Jessie. Don't go busting rank on him. 673 01:03:31,600 --> 01:03:34,185 Thanks anyway, hon. 674 01:03:34,269 --> 01:03:35,936 You got anything going today? 675 01:03:37,480 --> 01:03:39,857 Me? No. 676 01:03:39,941 --> 01:03:41,609 We need to go see the real estate guy. 677 01:03:42,485 --> 01:03:43,861 He's been a captain forever. 678 01:03:43,945 --> 01:03:45,362 Why don't they make him something better? 679 01:03:45,447 --> 01:03:47,698 What you mean, like Admiral Crunch? 680 01:03:47,782 --> 01:03:49,867 Just say, "Yes, ma'am," so I know you heard me. 681 01:03:49,951 --> 01:03:53,954 -Yes, ma'am. -Take them all with you if you go. 682 01:03:56,458 --> 01:03:57,875 You kids mind your daddy. 683 01:03:57,959 --> 01:04:01,003 Remind me not to forget Jamie if we go anywhere. 684 01:04:29,574 --> 01:04:31,742 They got lots of players, Daddy. 685 01:05:07,404 --> 01:05:09,321 Sign right here. 686 01:05:10,198 --> 01:05:12,825 Have your players get in line, Coach. Everybody signs in. 687 01:05:12,909 --> 01:05:16,453 -Jim Morris. -Dave Patterson. 688 01:05:16,538 --> 01:05:18,289 I saw you when the Brewers drafted you. 689 01:05:18,373 --> 01:05:19,832 -Yeah. -Must have been... 690 01:05:19,916 --> 01:05:21,959 -A while back. -Yeah. 691 01:05:22,043 --> 01:05:24,253 -How you doing, Dave? -Good. 692 01:05:24,337 --> 01:05:27,548 You still looking at players? 693 01:05:27,841 --> 01:05:31,593 Well, the looking's the easy part. It's the finding that gives me trouble. 694 01:05:31,678 --> 01:05:34,888 You bringing some kids? Besides your own? 695 01:05:36,474 --> 01:05:39,518 -I'm here for me. -For you? 696 01:05:41,021 --> 01:05:43,439 Well, all right, then. 697 01:05:43,523 --> 01:05:46,025 -Good to see you. -It's good. Good to see you. 698 01:05:46,109 --> 01:05:47,526 Sign here. 699 01:06:00,790 --> 01:06:05,419 Come on. Let's go. Excuse me. 700 01:06:37,786 --> 01:06:41,121 -Daddy, you can be X's this time. -Okay. 701 01:06:59,724 --> 01:07:01,392 Now, now. 702 01:07:03,061 --> 01:07:04,686 That's the last diaper. 703 01:07:04,771 --> 01:07:07,815 Well, it's okay. We're outta here just as soon as Jamie's set to go. 704 01:07:07,899 --> 01:07:10,401 -But, Dad. -No "But, Dads," okay? 705 01:07:10,485 --> 01:07:13,195 I'm dealing with enough butts here as it is. 706 01:07:14,155 --> 01:07:16,698 Hold on, honey. Daddy's almost done. 707 01:07:19,619 --> 01:07:23,539 Hunter, look, I promised to try out. 708 01:07:23,623 --> 01:07:26,792 There's nothing I can do if they won't take a look at me. 709 01:07:26,876 --> 01:07:30,504 Hey, Jimmy! Come on, you're up. 710 01:07:33,758 --> 01:07:36,093 Yeah. Just a second! 711 01:07:37,762 --> 01:07:39,847 I'm not doing it. 712 01:07:40,557 --> 01:07:43,642 All right. Look, look, you just stay right here, 713 01:07:43,726 --> 01:07:45,686 and you look after your sister, all right? 714 01:07:45,770 --> 01:07:47,438 Come on. Let's go. 715 01:07:53,486 --> 01:07:55,237 Sit! 716 01:07:58,533 --> 01:07:59,867 Be right back. 717 01:08:06,207 --> 01:08:08,959 Who do we got here? All right. All right. 718 01:08:13,882 --> 01:08:17,885 -You need to warm up? -No, I'm good. 719 01:08:18,011 --> 01:08:21,138 All right. Don't hurt yourself. 720 01:08:26,561 --> 01:08:29,271 Whenever you're ready! 721 01:08:32,150 --> 01:08:34,568 Whenever I'm ready. 722 01:09:36,422 --> 01:09:39,466 -You want me to keep going? -Couple more! 723 01:10:35,565 --> 01:10:37,733 That's good, Jim. 724 01:10:45,199 --> 01:10:47,492 Pitch. Pitch. 725 01:10:47,577 --> 01:10:49,453 Man, you were bringing some heat out there. 726 01:10:49,537 --> 01:10:52,080 -Come on. -You had them talking. 727 01:10:52,373 --> 01:10:55,792 You had them talking. Good job, man. 728 01:10:56,919 --> 01:10:58,754 That was Jessica. 729 01:11:02,759 --> 01:11:06,094 -Jim. -You did good though, man. 730 01:11:06,179 --> 01:11:09,222 How fast were you throwing 1 5 years ago? 731 01:11:11,184 --> 01:11:13,852 Slow enough that scouts stopped using the word fast. 732 01:11:13,936 --> 01:11:19,733 -Jim, how fast were you throwing? -I don't know. 85, 86. Why? 733 01:11:19,817 --> 01:11:24,488 -You just threw 98 miles an hour. -No. 734 01:11:24,572 --> 01:11:27,574 Dozen straight pitches. Three radar guns. 735 01:11:27,659 --> 01:11:30,827 -Same thing on all of them. -No, Dave, there's no way that I was... 736 01:11:30,912 --> 01:11:33,246 Now, I been a scout a long time. 737 01:11:33,331 --> 01:11:36,667 And rule number one is arms slow down when they get old. 738 01:11:36,751 --> 01:11:38,502 Listen, Jim, I call the office and I tell them 739 01:11:38,586 --> 01:11:41,672 I got a guy here almost twice these kids' age, 740 01:11:41,756 --> 01:11:42,923 I'm gonna get laughed at. 741 01:11:43,007 --> 01:11:46,760 But if I don't call in a 98 mile an hour fast ball, I'm gonna get fired. 742 01:11:46,844 --> 01:11:50,597 I'm just letting you know that there's a chance you might get a call on this. 743 01:11:55,228 --> 01:12:00,190 You figure out what I saw out there today, you let me know. Okay? 744 01:12:01,109 --> 01:12:02,734 Okay. 745 01:12:34,809 --> 01:12:37,185 Hey, hon, don't fix dinner. We're getting some pizza. 746 01:12:37,270 --> 01:12:38,895 Oh, thank God. 747 01:12:38,980 --> 01:12:42,065 Jim, this is Dan Jordan with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. 748 01:12:42,150 --> 01:12:44,151 l'll try you back later. 749 01:12:45,278 --> 01:12:48,447 Jim, Mark Rafus with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. 750 01:12:48,531 --> 01:12:50,490 Dave Patterson told me about this afternoon. 751 01:12:50,575 --> 01:12:52,784 l'll try you first thing in the morning. 752 01:12:53,786 --> 01:12:56,663 Hey, Jim, this is Dave. Listen, we're gonna have you throw again 753 01:12:56,748 --> 01:12:57,914 in a couple of days just to make sure. 754 01:12:57,999 --> 01:12:59,833 They're gonna send out some of the boys from Tampa. 755 01:13:06,799 --> 01:13:09,176 Mommy! 756 01:13:12,805 --> 01:13:16,641 Daddy told me to give you the pizza and not say anything else. 757 01:13:17,435 --> 01:13:23,148 Thank you, sweet pea. I'm sure that's exactly what he told you. 758 01:13:24,859 --> 01:13:27,444 All right, all right. Go, go ahead. 759 01:13:30,072 --> 01:13:32,616 There was like a thousand players, and it was so hot. 760 01:13:32,700 --> 01:13:34,451 And Daddy was pitching really hard. 761 01:13:34,535 --> 01:13:35,744 -Oh, yeah? -Yeah. 762 01:13:35,870 --> 01:13:38,121 -And it was really hot, but it was fun. -Yeah. 763 01:13:38,206 --> 01:13:40,332 -And I got my nose burned really bad. -Yeah. 764 01:13:42,376 --> 01:13:45,462 The guy thought that the damn radar gun was broken. 765 01:13:46,589 --> 01:13:51,176 Do you know how many guys can throw the ball 98 miles an hour? 766 01:13:51,260 --> 01:13:54,304 -Not many? -You can count them on one hand. 767 01:13:54,388 --> 01:13:56,515 I still don't believe it. I mean... 768 01:13:56,599 --> 01:13:59,059 Those are major league scouts on our message machine. 769 01:13:59,143 --> 01:14:01,895 I know. It's great. 770 01:14:04,857 --> 01:14:07,442 Listen, honey, why didn't you tell me about all this? 771 01:14:07,527 --> 01:14:11,029 -Well, I just thought you'd laugh at me. -Oh, come on. 772 01:14:11,113 --> 01:14:15,450 It was just... It was just this... It was this thing to get the kids to start playing. 773 01:14:15,535 --> 01:14:18,870 I thought I'd just go there, I'd throw a few pitches, then I'd be done with it. 774 01:14:28,172 --> 01:14:32,551 -So you're considering this? -I don't know. 775 01:14:35,054 --> 01:14:40,684 I don't know. I have never thrown that hard before. 776 01:14:45,606 --> 01:14:47,232 What? 777 01:14:50,278 --> 01:14:52,237 You don't seem too excited. 778 01:14:52,321 --> 01:14:55,532 No, I am. Really. 779 01:14:59,453 --> 01:15:02,873 lt's a tough decision. Do you go ahead and call in your setup man 780 01:15:02,957 --> 01:15:06,293 to try to counter the left-handed batter with the lefty middle reliever? 781 01:15:06,460 --> 01:15:09,713 That's right, Tom. They have Johnson available as well as Bisou, 782 01:15:09,797 --> 01:15:12,465 who did work one full inning on Tuesday night. 783 01:15:12,550 --> 01:15:14,426 Yup, now it appears that they've made up their minds 784 01:15:14,510 --> 01:15:16,177 and they're gonna go the setup route. 785 01:15:16,262 --> 01:15:17,721 And here comes Grey out of the bullpen, 786 01:15:17,805 --> 01:15:20,891 making the traditional run through the outfield to the mound. 787 01:15:20,975 --> 01:15:24,102 You know, Jim, l'm sure no matter how many times you've made that run, 788 01:15:24,186 --> 01:15:26,730 it still has to be quite a thrill. 789 01:15:26,814 --> 01:15:29,441 Right you are, Jim, back to the action. 790 01:16:16,113 --> 01:16:18,949 Ain't nothing wrong with that one right there. 791 01:16:36,300 --> 01:16:38,969 So much for his arm falling off, huh? 792 01:17:18,551 --> 01:17:21,011 -Jimmy? -Yeah. Yes, sir. 793 01:17:21,095 --> 01:17:25,598 I was just driving by. I saw that your light was on. 794 01:17:25,683 --> 01:17:28,351 It'll be on for a few more hours. 795 01:17:29,729 --> 01:17:31,354 -You want to come in? -No, that's all right. 796 01:17:31,439 --> 01:17:34,816 I was... I got to be heading back. 797 01:17:35,484 --> 01:17:38,111 I just wanted to... 798 01:17:40,448 --> 01:17:43,366 -Lorri called. -Yeah? 799 01:17:43,451 --> 01:17:46,286 Guess the scouts saw what they wanted to see. 800 01:17:47,913 --> 01:17:50,832 Well, I don't know what to do. 801 01:17:52,334 --> 01:17:54,919 Give it some time. 802 01:17:55,421 --> 01:17:58,423 I haven't got a lot of that. 803 01:18:01,177 --> 01:18:03,928 You're asking me? 804 01:18:07,308 --> 01:18:09,100 Yes, sir. 805 01:18:15,816 --> 01:18:19,486 Your grandfather once told me it was okay 806 01:18:19,612 --> 01:18:22,906 to think about what you want to do, 807 01:18:22,990 --> 01:18:26,493 until it was time to start doing what you were meant to do. 808 01:18:28,662 --> 01:18:31,498 That may not be what you wanted to hear. 809 01:18:48,349 --> 01:18:51,017 -Good night, Jimmy. -Good night. 810 01:19:07,785 --> 01:19:10,453 I swear, sometimes I think he lies in bed at night 811 01:19:10,538 --> 01:19:14,374 just figuring out the one thing that he can say that hurts the most. 812 01:19:14,458 --> 01:19:18,002 I was this close to thinking he was gonna give me some good advice. 813 01:19:18,712 --> 01:19:20,713 Maybe he did. 814 01:19:21,674 --> 01:19:23,007 What? 815 01:19:23,926 --> 01:19:28,012 Oh, boy. Listen, Jimmy, I love you. 816 01:19:28,139 --> 01:19:29,764 Lord knows, I think it's great you're going out there 817 01:19:29,849 --> 01:19:31,808 and showing up the kids at the try out, 818 01:19:31,892 --> 01:19:34,561 but I'm a little concerned that you might be losing sight of the fact 819 01:19:34,645 --> 01:19:36,062 you have a family who needs you 820 01:19:36,147 --> 01:19:39,023 and a pretty decent job waiting for you up at Fort Worth. 821 01:19:39,108 --> 01:19:41,818 For the record, all right, I never said I was gonna do this. 822 01:19:41,902 --> 01:19:43,069 Come on, Jimmy. I know you. 823 01:19:43,154 --> 01:19:46,364 Although I was hoping for a little bit more support on the home front. 824 01:19:46,448 --> 01:19:49,200 So this doesn't concern me or the kids? 825 01:19:49,285 --> 01:19:51,035 You can't eat dreams, Jimmy. 826 01:19:51,120 --> 01:19:54,581 And they don't pay for clothes or shoes or gas or babysitters. 827 01:19:54,665 --> 01:19:56,416 Now, I do not want to be the bad guy on this, 828 01:19:56,500 --> 01:19:58,168 but somebody around here has got to start being rational. 829 01:19:58,252 --> 01:20:00,670 You know what? That's all I've been my whole life! 830 01:20:00,754 --> 01:20:05,508 Yeah, what about my life? I was there, too, remember? 831 01:20:05,593 --> 01:20:07,927 Every time you got hurt, I got a front row seat 832 01:20:08,012 --> 01:20:11,264 to watch you shut yourself off from the rest of the world 833 01:20:11,348 --> 01:20:13,141 and from me. 834 01:20:16,604 --> 01:20:19,272 Truth is, I was happy when you quit. 835 01:20:22,776 --> 01:20:24,402 Happy. 836 01:20:26,780 --> 01:20:27,947 Yeah. 837 01:20:29,783 --> 01:20:32,827 Because I don't wanna see you get hurt again. 838 01:22:12,636 --> 01:22:16,014 -Kids down? -For a while at least. 839 01:22:20,060 --> 01:22:22,228 I'm sorry. 840 01:22:22,313 --> 01:22:24,397 Yeah, me too. 841 01:22:27,818 --> 01:22:30,403 -I've been thinking... -So have I. I think you should do this. 842 01:22:30,487 --> 01:22:33,614 -No. No. You were right. -No. 843 01:22:34,241 --> 01:22:35,992 I don't think so. 844 01:22:41,498 --> 01:22:44,876 We've got an eight-year-old boy inside this house 845 01:22:44,960 --> 01:22:47,003 who waited all day in the sun and the rain 846 01:22:47,087 --> 01:22:51,090 to see his daddy try to do something that nobody believed he could do. 847 01:22:52,468 --> 01:22:57,930 Now, what are we telling him if you don't try now? 848 01:23:09,526 --> 01:23:12,862 I can't leave you here with all this. 849 01:23:12,946 --> 01:23:14,739 Jimmy Morris, I'm a Texas woman, 850 01:23:14,823 --> 01:23:18,910 which means I don't need the help of a man to keep things running. 851 01:23:21,622 --> 01:23:23,206 Okay? 852 01:23:33,967 --> 01:23:41,432 Okay. 853 01:23:41,517 --> 01:23:42,725 Great. 854 01:24:26,103 --> 01:24:29,188 See you soon, little man. 855 01:25:41,011 --> 01:25:44,764 Excuse me. Excuse me. 856 01:25:49,686 --> 01:25:53,022 -You the old guy? -I'm the old guy. 857 01:25:55,108 --> 01:25:57,610 Come on, Rays! You're on a roll! 858 01:25:59,112 --> 01:26:00,905 Hey, big time. 859 01:26:00,989 --> 01:26:04,242 You use a walker to get to the mound, or do the other players carry you? 860 01:26:04,326 --> 01:26:07,495 Hey, pitch, who'd you come up with? The Senators? 861 01:26:07,579 --> 01:26:11,541 What are they paying you? They ought to pay us to come see you! 862 01:26:11,625 --> 01:26:13,125 Welcome to last place! 863 01:26:15,754 --> 01:26:19,423 Hey, skipper! I didn't know it was Bring Your Dad To Work night. 864 01:26:26,390 --> 01:26:27,890 Way to bring up his average! 865 01:26:27,975 --> 01:26:29,058 Time! 866 01:26:29,142 --> 01:26:31,394 Pitching change for Orlando. 867 01:26:31,478 --> 01:26:36,482 Now pitching, number nine, Johnny Morris. 868 01:26:36,567 --> 01:26:38,901 Check that, Jimmy Morris. 869 01:26:38,986 --> 01:26:42,947 And now, fans, it's time to guess the winning car! 870 01:26:43,031 --> 01:26:46,367 And a big crash at the first base line! 871 01:26:46,660 --> 01:26:49,412 Number one will win it this time. 872 01:26:49,496 --> 01:26:51,581 Who is this guy? 873 01:26:51,665 --> 01:26:54,125 Work fast. We got a long bus trip. 874 01:26:54,626 --> 01:26:57,795 Let's go, Stingrays! 875 01:27:24,865 --> 01:27:29,827 Hey, pitch! Do I look like a strike zone to you? 876 01:27:30,370 --> 01:27:31,704 You stink! 877 01:27:33,415 --> 01:27:35,750 l can't believe they let you pitch your first game. 878 01:27:35,834 --> 01:27:38,377 -Well, how'd you do? -Not bad. 879 01:27:40,881 --> 01:27:43,090 I had a few of them get away from me. 880 01:27:43,175 --> 01:27:44,508 Did the fans all yell when you ran in? 881 01:27:44,593 --> 01:27:47,136 Yeah. Oh, yeah, they were yelling, all right. 882 01:27:47,471 --> 01:27:50,181 Honey, that's just great. Hey, let me get the kids. 883 01:27:50,265 --> 01:27:51,807 No. 884 01:27:51,892 --> 01:27:55,770 Just tell them l'll call them tomorrow from wherever we're going. 885 01:27:55,854 --> 01:27:59,065 Okay. I will. 886 01:28:01,777 --> 01:28:03,235 I love you. 887 01:28:05,989 --> 01:28:09,742 -I love you, too. -Take care. 888 01:29:50,844 --> 01:29:52,052 Blue! 889 01:29:54,264 --> 01:29:57,349 -Okay, what's four times four? -Seventeen? 890 01:29:57,434 --> 01:30:02,271 No, it's not seventeen. You're guessing. Just add it up. 891 01:30:03,440 --> 01:30:05,357 -Sixteen? -lt's sixteen. 892 01:30:05,442 --> 01:30:07,610 You gotta be able to look at four times four, 893 01:30:07,694 --> 01:30:10,654 and just know that it's sixteen without even having to think about it. 894 01:30:10,739 --> 01:30:12,072 All right? 895 01:30:12,157 --> 01:30:15,159 -Now, let's do your fives. -Daddy, l already done my fives. 896 01:30:15,243 --> 01:30:17,203 What's... 897 01:30:21,541 --> 01:30:22,958 Well, if you want to learn how to multiply, 898 01:30:23,043 --> 01:30:24,502 you're gonna have to practise, bud. 899 01:30:24,586 --> 01:30:26,170 Okay. 900 01:30:26,254 --> 01:30:28,005 -Hey, Dad. -Yeah, partner? 901 01:30:28,089 --> 01:30:30,966 Told you when you're going to the big leagues yet? 902 01:30:33,428 --> 01:30:36,639 -Could you put your mom on? Okay? -Okay. 903 01:30:36,723 --> 01:30:38,057 All right. 904 01:30:42,562 --> 01:30:44,897 Thanks, hon. 905 01:30:44,981 --> 01:30:46,148 Hey. 906 01:30:46,233 --> 01:30:48,526 Jessie says they left you in one too many pitches. 907 01:30:48,610 --> 01:30:52,822 Jessie needs to learn how to keep a secret with her father. 908 01:30:52,906 --> 01:30:55,199 -How are things going? -Things are good. 909 01:30:55,283 --> 01:30:57,910 Hunter's got a field trip on Friday. And the rest of us are talking about... 910 01:30:57,994 --> 01:30:59,870 Honey, that's not what I meant. 911 01:30:59,955 --> 01:31:05,000 I know. It's not bad. We're a little behind. 912 01:31:05,085 --> 01:31:06,293 How much? 913 01:31:06,378 --> 01:31:09,797 Well, they took the bed, but they left the nightstand. 914 01:31:14,928 --> 01:31:19,098 -You all right? -l'm just tired. 915 01:31:19,182 --> 01:31:21,267 -I love you. -Love you, too. 916 01:31:21,393 --> 01:31:23,853 -Good night. Good night. -Okay. Good night. 917 01:31:32,279 --> 01:31:33,279 Listen, man, 918 01:31:33,363 --> 01:31:35,865 this is the only long distance phone we have here at the Ritz. 919 01:31:35,949 --> 01:31:39,952 You see someone waiting, you keep it to1 0 minutes, okay? 920 01:31:42,122 --> 01:31:45,207 What? Now you all talked out? 921 01:31:46,459 --> 01:31:49,128 Use it all up on your girlfriend? 922 01:31:51,298 --> 01:31:55,509 It was my son. He needed help with his homework. 923 01:32:06,021 --> 01:32:07,688 Get out of here. 924 01:32:08,607 --> 01:32:11,984 It looks like a little screen time's coming for Kenny Justin. 925 01:32:16,656 --> 01:32:20,326 Jim! Hey Jim, come here a minute. 926 01:32:24,581 --> 01:32:26,916 Jim, I want you to meet Tim Stewart from ABC News. 927 01:32:27,000 --> 01:32:28,000 -Hey, Jim. -It's a pleasure. 928 01:32:28,084 --> 01:32:30,586 Thanks for taking some time with us. You want to sit down? 929 01:32:30,670 --> 01:32:32,504 Got a jersey for you. 930 01:32:33,548 --> 01:32:35,299 Can you believe that? 931 01:32:35,383 --> 01:32:37,468 I go four for five last night and look where they got the camera. 932 01:32:37,552 --> 01:32:40,054 Man's been pitching good enough to talk about it. 933 01:32:40,138 --> 01:32:43,307 Dude's old enough. He needs to talk about retiring. 934 01:33:17,300 --> 01:33:19,259 Come on, let's go. 935 01:33:23,306 --> 01:33:25,057 Grab my magazine. 936 01:33:37,028 --> 01:33:39,822 Old Man River, you're moving kind of slow. 937 01:33:39,906 --> 01:33:42,533 Yeah, six hours on a bus. 938 01:33:42,659 --> 01:33:45,494 -Yeah? -Never mind. 939 01:33:45,578 --> 01:33:48,706 Come on, man. Look, I got just the recipe to loosen them bones up. 940 01:33:55,964 --> 01:33:57,381 Here you go. 941 01:34:01,302 --> 01:34:05,139 Gentlemen, to the diet that put Babe Ruth in the Hall Of Fame. 942 01:34:05,223 --> 01:34:08,142 Hey, River, what was it like watching the Babe play? 943 01:34:09,019 --> 01:34:11,520 Okay. You sure you wanna start this? 944 01:34:11,604 --> 01:34:14,606 How many fans did you guys lose when you raised ticket prices to 50 cents? 945 01:34:14,691 --> 01:34:17,067 Yeah. Not as many as we lose when you pitch. 946 01:34:18,361 --> 01:34:20,070 And this game is over, baby. 947 01:34:20,155 --> 01:34:24,033 River, I swear, if you were this funny all the time, nobody'd say nothing... 948 01:34:27,162 --> 01:34:29,121 About what? 949 01:34:31,458 --> 01:34:33,167 What do you mean? 950 01:34:33,960 --> 01:34:36,795 What are they saying, Brooks? 951 01:34:36,963 --> 01:34:38,881 Look, some of the guys figure, you know, 952 01:34:38,965 --> 01:34:41,925 the way the team's pushing your story and all, that... 953 01:34:42,469 --> 01:34:45,888 What, do they think I'm some kind of publicity stunt? 954 01:34:46,639 --> 01:34:50,392 Is that what they're thinking? They think I'm taking somebody's spot. 955 01:34:52,979 --> 01:34:56,190 What do you think, Brooks? 956 01:34:57,150 --> 01:35:00,611 You're too fast for me. That's all I know. 957 01:35:07,827 --> 01:35:09,995 Go, Brooksie! That's in the gap! 958 01:35:10,080 --> 01:35:11,080 Go, go, go, go, go! 959 01:35:11,164 --> 01:35:13,707 -All the way, Brooks! -Come on, Brooks! 960 01:35:14,918 --> 01:35:18,003 Safe! Time! 961 01:35:18,171 --> 01:35:20,547 -You wanna warm up? -Nice job, Brooks! 962 01:35:20,632 --> 01:35:22,591 -Yeah. -Don't expect a raise, Brooks! 963 01:35:22,717 --> 01:35:24,093 Peanuts! 964 01:35:26,679 --> 01:35:33,018 Now batting for the Bulls, number 38, Kenny Bryerson. 965 01:35:52,831 --> 01:35:56,542 Mac, we both know it's gonna be Brooks. 966 01:35:56,709 --> 01:35:59,628 I've had more than one player called up before. 967 01:35:59,712 --> 01:36:01,421 Anybody my age? 968 01:36:03,758 --> 01:36:05,342 So, what are you thinking? 969 01:36:05,426 --> 01:36:10,180 I got a pile of unpaid bills at home, I got a good job there, 970 01:36:10,265 --> 01:36:12,558 I only make $600 a month here 971 01:36:12,642 --> 01:36:15,811 and I got a family I haven't seen in three months. 972 01:36:15,895 --> 01:36:17,855 We still got some season left. 973 01:36:21,734 --> 01:36:25,404 Somebody once told me that it's okay to think about what you want to do 974 01:36:25,488 --> 01:36:29,074 until it's time to start doing what you were meant to do. 975 01:36:31,119 --> 01:36:34,746 Just so you know, you were my best relief pitcher this past month. 976 01:36:41,254 --> 01:36:43,922 Thanks, Mac. 977 01:36:52,557 --> 01:36:55,726 -Jessica, give me that back! It's mine! -No, Hunter! 978 01:36:55,852 --> 01:36:59,021 I'm gonna tell Mommy! Come on. 979 01:36:59,105 --> 01:37:00,522 -Mine. Mine. It's always been mine. -Jamie's asleep. 980 01:37:00,607 --> 01:37:03,150 -You're gonna be in big trouble. -Hello? 981 01:37:03,234 --> 01:37:05,110 -Hey. -Hey! 982 01:37:05,236 --> 01:37:07,946 I didn't think I'd hear from you till tomorrow. 983 01:37:08,990 --> 01:37:10,616 l'm coming home. 984 01:37:13,161 --> 01:37:15,162 -What? Did you get hurt? -No. 985 01:37:15,246 --> 01:37:19,625 I'm fine. It's just time. 986 01:37:19,751 --> 01:37:26,381 -You called Fort Worth, didn't you? -I told them I'd be there in two weeks. 987 01:37:27,300 --> 01:37:32,846 -So pitch for two weeks. -No, there's too much to do. 988 01:37:32,931 --> 01:37:34,389 I'll take care of it. 989 01:37:34,474 --> 01:37:35,515 We've been okay for three months. 990 01:37:35,600 --> 01:37:37,976 -Lorri? Lorri? -We'll be okay for two weeks. 991 01:37:40,647 --> 01:37:43,815 No, I'm wasting my time out here. 992 01:37:45,276 --> 01:37:46,735 Listen, Jimmy. 993 01:37:46,819 --> 01:37:50,239 Lord knows, I am ready for both sides of the bed to be warm again, 994 01:37:50,907 --> 01:37:51,990 but if you're gonna do this, 995 01:37:52,158 --> 01:37:53,992 you make sure you're doing it for the right reasons. 996 01:37:54,077 --> 01:37:57,579 Because you're the one that's gonna have to live with it, okay? 997 01:37:57,664 --> 01:38:00,999 -I'll be fine. -You still love it? 998 01:38:05,922 --> 01:38:07,673 Just think about that, okay? 999 01:38:16,849 --> 01:38:19,101 Finally tonight, dreams that don't die. 1000 01:38:19,185 --> 01:38:22,187 ln 1983, the Milwaukee Brewers drafted a pitcher named Jim Morris. 1001 01:38:22,272 --> 01:38:24,273 You've never heard of him. Arm troubles. 1002 01:38:24,357 --> 01:38:27,109 He quickly dropped out of baseball, married, had kids, 1003 01:38:27,193 --> 01:38:29,361 taught high school chemistry. 1004 01:38:29,445 --> 01:38:32,447 Pitching batting practise to the high school kids, 1005 01:38:32,532 --> 01:38:35,492 he found he was throwing the ball 95 miles an hour. 1006 01:38:35,660 --> 01:38:38,370 Faster than he could throw it years ago. 1007 01:38:38,830 --> 01:38:42,749 He doesn't know how that happened. But guess what it did to his dream? 1008 01:38:42,834 --> 01:38:44,126 Here's Aaron Brown. 1009 01:38:44,210 --> 01:38:46,878 Jim Morris is afraid to tell his mother 1010 01:38:46,963 --> 01:38:51,133 he quit his old job as a high school teacher for his new one, 1011 01:38:51,217 --> 01:38:53,635 a relief pitcher in the minor leagues. 1012 01:38:53,720 --> 01:38:56,763 He is really old, too old to be in the minors, 1013 01:38:56,848 --> 01:38:59,141 but he's also throwing harder and better 1014 01:38:59,225 --> 01:39:01,435 than he did as a 20-year-old kid. 1015 01:39:01,519 --> 01:39:03,854 And so he's back in that strange and wonderful land 1016 01:39:03,938 --> 01:39:05,355 called minor league baseball, 1017 01:39:05,440 --> 01:39:08,150 where the Bull snorts smoke on every home run, 1018 01:39:08,234 --> 01:39:11,278 and future stars run the bases between innings. 1019 01:39:11,404 --> 01:39:14,614 l made a challenge to the guys to follow their dreams. 1020 01:39:14,699 --> 01:39:16,867 Really, it was something to motivate them, 1021 01:39:16,951 --> 01:39:19,745 and they turned it around on me 1022 01:39:19,829 --> 01:39:23,165 and told me l wasn't following my own dreams. 1023 01:39:23,249 --> 01:39:25,500 -They are a great bunch of guys. -Be quiet. I'm trying to watch. 1024 01:39:25,585 --> 01:39:27,627 The town has been very supportive of me. 1025 01:39:27,712 --> 01:39:29,338 l grew up here. 1026 01:39:29,422 --> 01:39:32,883 l've had a lot of really good support from my family and friends 1027 01:39:32,967 --> 01:39:35,344 and townspeople around there. 1028 01:39:35,428 --> 01:39:38,930 This game, it's been the true love of my life, 1029 01:39:39,015 --> 01:39:43,226 other than my wife, Lorri, since l was a little boy. 1030 01:39:43,311 --> 01:39:48,023 l had a dream as a little boy of playing professional baseball. 1031 01:39:48,107 --> 01:39:50,359 l used to pitch and imagine myself, you know, 1032 01:39:50,443 --> 01:39:54,029 like every other kid in this country, of being in the World Series, 1033 01:39:54,113 --> 01:39:58,575 pitching in the seventh game, ninth inning, big league ballpark. 1034 01:39:58,659 --> 01:40:02,954 There's drama in it. There's suspense. 1035 01:40:03,039 --> 01:40:07,167 There's a camaraderie with the other players, the fans in the stadium. 1036 01:40:07,251 --> 01:40:11,463 You add that to it. lt's a great game. 1037 01:40:45,289 --> 01:40:47,666 Heads up out there. Heads up. 1038 01:40:49,877 --> 01:40:52,295 Energy up, now. Come on, boys! 1039 01:40:59,429 --> 01:41:02,389 Ready to play! 1040 01:41:18,072 --> 01:41:20,157 -Riv! -Hey. 1041 01:41:23,453 --> 01:41:26,121 You know what we get to do today, Brooks? 1042 01:41:26,205 --> 01:41:28,331 We get to play baseball. 1043 01:41:30,209 --> 01:41:31,334 Two! 1044 01:41:38,134 --> 01:41:42,345 O-and-two the count on Williams. Morris really on top of his game. 1045 01:41:42,847 --> 01:41:44,598 Coach is really bringing it tonight. 1046 01:41:48,644 --> 01:41:51,688 Called strike three. Caught him looking with a fast ball. 1047 01:41:51,772 --> 01:41:54,649 That's Morris' third strikeout of the evening. 1048 01:42:02,533 --> 01:42:06,077 -Infield! Infield! -I got it! I got it! 1049 01:42:21,260 --> 01:42:22,928 Thanks for cleaning up my mess tonight. 1050 01:42:23,012 --> 01:42:26,264 Hey, you pitched seven good innings. I wouldn't call that a mess. 1051 01:42:29,769 --> 01:42:31,269 Jimmy. 1052 01:42:40,530 --> 01:42:42,614 Go ahead and close the door. 1053 01:42:47,620 --> 01:42:51,039 Jimmy, I just got off the phone with the big club. 1054 01:42:52,625 --> 01:42:55,001 They're calling up Brooks. 1055 01:42:56,671 --> 01:42:59,172 That's great. 1056 01:42:59,257 --> 01:43:00,632 He won't be back. 1057 01:43:00,716 --> 01:43:02,926 Well, he respects you 1058 01:43:03,135 --> 01:43:06,596 and I thought you might want to be the one to tell him. 1059 01:43:09,517 --> 01:43:12,519 -Sure. -Being as that you're going, too. 1060 01:43:19,193 --> 01:43:21,486 They're calling me up? 1061 01:43:23,823 --> 01:43:27,117 Two of you fly out of here tonight. You catch up with the team tomorrow. 1062 01:43:30,955 --> 01:43:33,832 -Where? -Well, they're on the road right now. 1063 01:43:35,293 --> 01:43:36,876 In Texas. 1064 01:44:12,663 --> 01:44:14,664 -Hello? -Hey, Lorri. 1065 01:44:14,749 --> 01:44:17,500 -Hey, you. -Hey. 1066 01:44:19,754 --> 01:44:23,506 Do you know that blue sport coat that I never wear? 1067 01:44:23,591 --> 01:44:26,343 Hang on a sec, hon. I'm boiling over. 1068 01:44:32,350 --> 01:44:34,017 Now, what about the blue sport coat you never wear? 1069 01:44:34,101 --> 01:44:36,353 Would you mind bringing it to Arlington tomorrow? 1070 01:44:36,437 --> 01:44:39,648 Arlington? I thought you were in... 1071 01:44:40,775 --> 01:44:43,526 You tell me right now, Jimmy Morris. 1072 01:44:45,237 --> 01:44:49,366 Apparently, there's a dress code in the major leagues. 1073 01:44:53,329 --> 01:44:55,789 -Lorri? -Yeah, I'm here. 1074 01:44:58,501 --> 01:45:02,504 They're flying me out in an hour. Can you tell everybody? 1075 01:45:02,588 --> 01:45:06,132 Sure. You just have to tell one person first. 1076 01:45:06,217 --> 01:45:08,176 Hunter? 1077 01:45:08,260 --> 01:45:10,970 Your daddy's got something he wants to tell you. 1078 01:45:12,640 --> 01:45:14,057 Hey, Dad. 1079 01:45:14,141 --> 01:45:18,436 -Hey, buddy. Hey, guess what? -What? 1080 01:45:19,772 --> 01:45:22,190 Your daddy is gonna be a major league pitcher. 1081 01:45:22,274 --> 01:45:23,358 Really? 1082 01:45:23,442 --> 01:45:26,528 Yeah, really. What do you think about that, huh? 1083 01:45:26,654 --> 01:45:29,864 -Cool. I can't believe it. -Well. 1084 01:45:29,949 --> 01:45:32,075 Who are you gonna play for? 1085 01:45:32,159 --> 01:45:35,370 -They're called the Devil Rays. -What's a Devil Ray? 1086 01:45:35,663 --> 01:45:38,832 -lt's a fish. -What colour is it? 1087 01:45:38,916 --> 01:45:41,042 -Black. -Can you eat it? 1088 01:45:41,127 --> 01:45:43,294 l don't know, bud. lt's got a stinger. 1089 01:45:43,379 --> 01:45:47,841 That's cool. My daddy's a big league pitcher. 1090 01:48:11,610 --> 01:48:13,653 Team won't be here for a couple of hours. 1091 01:48:13,737 --> 01:48:15,947 Feel free to look around. 1092 01:48:20,953 --> 01:48:23,788 We ain't in Kansas any more, are we, Riv? 1093 01:49:08,834 --> 01:49:10,335 Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, 1094 01:49:10,419 --> 01:49:13,421 and welcome to the Ballpark in Arlington. 1095 01:49:13,505 --> 01:49:15,965 lt's baseball time in Texas. 1096 01:49:16,050 --> 01:49:18,343 Tonight's game, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1097 01:49:18,427 --> 01:49:21,846 against your Texas Rangers. 1098 01:50:00,469 --> 01:50:03,638 Jimmy! Jimmy Morris! 1099 01:50:03,722 --> 01:50:04,806 Dad! 1100 01:50:10,479 --> 01:50:12,397 -Hi, Dad. -Hi. 1101 01:50:15,609 --> 01:50:16,734 You look great. 1102 01:50:17,778 --> 01:50:19,696 Kids, doesn't your daddy look great? 1103 01:50:19,780 --> 01:50:21,155 -Yup. -Yeah. 1104 01:50:24,284 --> 01:50:25,827 -Hey. -Hey. 1105 01:50:26,286 --> 01:50:28,037 I can't believe it. 1106 01:50:30,165 --> 01:50:32,208 -Hey, sweetheart. -Hi, Daddy. 1107 01:50:32,501 --> 01:50:34,127 -You're so big. -Yeah. 1108 01:50:34,795 --> 01:50:36,254 Hey, partner. 1109 01:50:36,964 --> 01:50:38,881 -I missed you. -Me, too. 1110 01:50:39,925 --> 01:50:43,594 Here are the starting lineups for tonight's game. 1111 01:50:45,597 --> 01:50:48,307 Well, kids, we'd better let your daddy get to work. 1112 01:50:49,643 --> 01:50:51,436 We'll see you after. 1113 01:50:59,236 --> 01:51:00,236 Okay. 1114 01:51:08,287 --> 01:51:11,080 Here at the Ballpark, the Devil Rays went down one-two-three 1115 01:51:11,165 --> 01:51:13,166 in the top of the first, and now the Rangers 1116 01:51:13,250 --> 01:51:16,419 try to get their high scoring offence on track in the bottom of the first. 1117 01:51:16,503 --> 01:51:22,717 Leading off for the Rangers, centre fielder, number 24, Tom Goodwin. 1118 01:51:41,695 --> 01:51:44,489 Three balls and a strike. One out. The pitch on the way. 1119 01:51:44,573 --> 01:51:47,617 lt is low. Ball four. Runners at first and second. 1120 01:51:47,701 --> 01:51:49,952 A scoring chance for Texas. 1121 01:51:50,037 --> 01:51:52,830 ...page 24 in your souvenir programme... 1122 01:51:52,915 --> 01:51:55,458 Here's the pitch. lt is swung on and lined to centre field. 1123 01:51:55,542 --> 01:52:00,379 A base hit. A run will score. Runners at first and second. 1124 01:52:00,464 --> 01:52:03,800 lt's one-nothing Texas, and the Rangers have a one-to-nothing lead. 1125 01:52:03,884 --> 01:52:05,510 There's a swing and a base hit to right field. 1126 01:52:05,594 --> 01:52:08,554 And this game is now a one-one tie. 1127 01:52:11,725 --> 01:52:13,267 A reminder, the Devil Rays and Rangers play again. 1128 01:52:13,352 --> 01:52:15,603 Last half of the fourth inning about to get underway. 1129 01:52:15,687 --> 01:52:18,564 lt's the Rangers one and the Devil Rays one. 1130 01:52:21,944 --> 01:52:23,861 The pitch in the dirt again. 1131 01:52:23,946 --> 01:52:27,115 The third one he has thrown. And we're about to get some action, 1132 01:52:27,199 --> 01:52:28,658 it appears, in the Tampa Bay bullpen. 1133 01:52:28,742 --> 01:52:30,993 Blanton, Miller. 1134 01:52:33,122 --> 01:52:34,455 No, you ain't. 1135 01:52:36,917 --> 01:52:39,335 The pitch is on the way. Swung on, and a shot to the gap 1136 01:52:39,419 --> 01:52:42,004 in right centre field. lt looks like extra bases. 1137 01:52:42,089 --> 01:52:44,340 One run is home. Two runs are home. 1138 01:52:44,424 --> 01:52:47,969 The throw cut off. The play at third. Out at third base! 1139 01:52:48,262 --> 01:52:51,764 Rangers three, Devil Rays one, here in the bottom of the sixth. 1140 01:52:51,849 --> 01:52:55,852 On this day in baseball history. 1141 01:52:55,936 --> 01:52:59,188 Runners at first and second. A golden chance for the Rangers. 1142 01:52:59,273 --> 01:53:03,401 Here's the set. The pitch on the way. A swing and a smash 1143 01:53:03,485 --> 01:53:07,155 up the alley in left centre field. That will score two. 1144 01:53:07,239 --> 01:53:09,991 lt's the Rangers five, the Devil Rays one. 1145 01:53:10,075 --> 01:53:11,909 Texas has broken it open. 1146 01:53:18,625 --> 01:53:21,294 The Devil Rays and Rangers also play on Sunday night. 1147 01:53:21,378 --> 01:53:24,213 Game time is 7:05, and it's Cap Night. 1148 01:53:24,298 --> 01:53:26,549 All fans thirteen and under receive a Rangers cap. 1149 01:53:26,633 --> 01:53:29,677 Game time Sunday is 7:05. 1150 01:53:31,513 --> 01:53:32,680 Morris! 1151 01:53:33,348 --> 01:53:35,266 Start warming up. 1152 01:53:40,939 --> 01:53:42,190 Mommy. 1153 01:53:42,274 --> 01:53:44,442 He's down in the bullpen. 1154 01:53:44,943 --> 01:53:46,944 Oh, my Lord. 1155 01:53:50,782 --> 01:53:54,243 Hey. Hey guys. There he is. There he is. There he is. 1156 01:53:54,328 --> 01:53:56,996 Look, he's in the bullpen. There he is. Yes. 1157 01:53:57,080 --> 01:53:58,623 He looks good. 1158 01:54:02,377 --> 01:54:04,545 Come here. Here, here. Have a looksee. 1159 01:54:05,756 --> 01:54:08,007 Blanton trying to get out of a bases loaded jam. 1160 01:54:08,091 --> 01:54:10,051 There's a swing and a smash right back at him. 1161 01:54:10,135 --> 01:54:12,720 He retrieves the ball in front of the... 1162 01:54:12,804 --> 01:54:17,225 And he throws it away. Another run will come home. 1163 01:54:17,309 --> 01:54:19,644 Two runs for Texas on the play, 1164 01:54:19,728 --> 01:54:22,063 and the Rangers have busted this game wide open. 1165 01:54:22,648 --> 01:54:27,026 And Blanton may be hurt on that rocket right back to the mound. 1166 01:54:27,110 --> 01:54:29,528 Jim Morris continues to throw in the bullpen. 1167 01:54:29,613 --> 01:54:30,988 The left-hander from Big Lake, Texas. 1168 01:54:31,073 --> 01:54:32,823 Lookit. It's Coach. It's Coach. 1169 01:54:36,912 --> 01:54:41,123 -Let's go! Come on! -Let's go, Coach! 1170 01:54:41,208 --> 01:54:44,210 The Tampa Bay trainer is on his way out to the mound to check. 1171 01:54:44,294 --> 01:54:47,421 lt appears the Devil Rays might have to make a pitching change. 1172 01:54:47,506 --> 01:54:50,591 Morris! You're in. 1173 01:55:22,416 --> 01:55:24,375 Let's go, Coach! 1174 01:55:49,401 --> 01:55:53,362 Just three months ago, he was grading chemistry tests, 1175 01:55:53,447 --> 01:55:58,451 and now Jim Morris finds himself on the mound in a major league ballpark. 1176 01:55:59,369 --> 01:56:04,540 Little louder than back home? Well, then let's not make this too hard. 1177 01:56:05,125 --> 01:56:08,377 You remember that fast ball you were showing me before the game? 1178 01:56:08,462 --> 01:56:12,214 -I think so. -Well, I need three of them. 1179 01:56:12,299 --> 01:56:14,550 Coming in to pitch for Tampa Bay, 1180 01:56:14,634 --> 01:56:19,722 a fellow Texan making his major league debut, Jim Morris. 1181 01:56:21,975 --> 01:56:24,685 Morris will be facing Ranger shortstop, Royce Clayton. 1182 01:56:24,770 --> 01:56:27,104 Royce has had a very strong second half, 1183 01:56:27,189 --> 01:56:31,025 and has not cooled off any here in the month of September. 1184 01:56:31,485 --> 01:56:32,985 Come on, Dad! 1185 01:57:02,516 --> 01:57:04,350 -Yeah! -Yes! 1186 01:57:08,355 --> 01:57:10,481 One more time! 1187 01:57:22,744 --> 01:57:24,036 Strike two! 1188 01:58:39,988 --> 01:58:43,324 Jimmy, what pitches did you throw to get that strikeout? 1189 01:58:48,288 --> 01:58:53,751 Fast ball, fast ball and fast ball. 1190 01:58:54,127 --> 01:58:56,295 How'd it feel? Pitching in the major leagues? 1191 01:58:56,463 --> 01:58:59,215 -Just like I hoped it would. -How does the arm feel? 1192 01:59:06,765 --> 01:59:11,310 Could you excuse me for... Just for one second? Could you excuse me? 1193 01:59:19,319 --> 01:59:22,780 Sir, I didn't know you were here. 1194 01:59:25,575 --> 01:59:27,535 Wasn't missing this one. 1195 01:59:34,251 --> 01:59:36,252 Watching you tonight. 1196 01:59:42,676 --> 01:59:45,052 Not many fathers get a chance to do that. 1197 01:59:50,100 --> 01:59:53,143 I guess I let too many of those things get away. 1198 01:59:59,359 --> 02:00:00,651 So did I. 1199 02:00:06,908 --> 02:00:08,701 Well, then. 1200 02:00:09,286 --> 02:00:11,620 -Hey, Dad. -Yeah? 1201 02:00:32,350 --> 02:00:34,935 Thanks for coming. 1202 02:01:13,558 --> 02:01:16,185 Does this mean I don't get a baseball? 1203 02:01:25,987 --> 02:01:29,615 -That's all I got left. -Well, a girl could do worse. 1204 02:01:35,288 --> 02:01:38,666 So how does it feel being the oldest rookie in the last 30 years? 1205 02:01:39,584 --> 02:01:43,128 Well, I don't know. I'm tired. 1206 02:01:44,964 --> 02:01:46,507 So where are the kids? 1207 02:01:46,591 --> 02:01:49,802 Hunter is with Henry, and Jessie's with Cal. 1208 02:01:49,886 --> 02:01:54,556 -Don't tell me you left Jessie with Cal. -Cal had a little help.