1 00:00:00,667 --> 00:00:03,668 ♪♪ 2 00:00:03,670 --> 00:00:06,004 I'm thinking about using the bathroom. 3 00:00:06,006 --> 00:00:09,073 Go for it. It's a no-brainer! 4 00:00:09,075 --> 00:00:10,943 Wow, this one's brand-new. 5 00:00:10,945 --> 00:00:14,212 Hold my purse. I'm gonna christen this puppy. 6 00:00:14,214 --> 00:00:17,149 Get it, girl! Drop one on 'em, Mama! 7 00:00:18,152 --> 00:00:19,484 Whoa, whoa! 8 00:00:19,486 --> 00:00:22,687 The boys forgot to chain this up. 9 00:00:22,689 --> 00:00:25,023 They know my mom's visiting next week. 10 00:00:25,025 --> 00:00:27,693 Dammit, she deserves a fresh one! 11 00:00:30,631 --> 00:00:32,297 You journaling right now, Steve? 12 00:00:32,299 --> 00:00:34,099 I'm working on an essay about my dad 13 00:00:34,101 --> 00:00:35,834 for a contest in English class. 14 00:00:35,836 --> 00:00:39,571 I'm focusing on Stan Smith the softball star. 15 00:00:39,573 --> 00:00:40,973 Love that. 16 00:00:40,975 --> 00:00:42,040 You have a title yet? 17 00:00:42,042 --> 00:00:43,908 I'm thinking... 18 00:00:43,910 --> 00:00:45,510 "My Dad." 19 00:00:45,512 --> 00:00:47,445 Wow. 20 00:00:47,447 --> 00:00:49,848 I'm pretty sure I love that. 21 00:00:49,850 --> 00:00:53,451 Just look at him, Klaus -- totally in his element. 22 00:00:53,453 --> 00:00:55,988 Yeah, I don't like chicken in my pasta, either. 23 00:00:55,990 --> 00:00:57,389 Switch it up. 24 00:00:57,391 --> 00:01:00,192 The picture of a ballplayer. 25 00:01:00,194 --> 00:01:03,728 Let's go, let's go, let's go, let's go, let's friggin' go. 26 00:01:03,730 --> 00:01:08,867 ♪♪ 27 00:01:08,869 --> 00:01:11,003 Time, blue. 28 00:01:11,005 --> 00:01:13,472 [ Bat hits ball ] 29 00:01:13,474 --> 00:01:15,207 Stay down on that ball! 30 00:01:15,209 --> 00:01:17,542 Hey, it's okay, short memory, right? 31 00:01:17,544 --> 00:01:19,678 But don't [bleep] up like that again. 32 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:22,614 ♪♪ 33 00:01:22,616 --> 00:01:23,682 Safe! 34 00:01:23,684 --> 00:01:26,150 [ All cheering ] 35 00:01:26,152 --> 00:01:27,752 It's only the second inning. 36 00:01:27,754 --> 00:01:28,687 Not for us. 37 00:01:28,689 --> 00:01:30,288 Yes, it is! 38 00:01:30,290 --> 00:01:33,025 ♪♪ 39 00:01:33,027 --> 00:01:35,760 ♪ Good morning, U.S.A. ♪ 40 00:01:35,762 --> 00:01:39,431 ♪ I got a feelin' that it's gonna be a wonderful day ♪ 41 00:01:39,433 --> 00:01:42,100 ♪ The sun in the sky has a smile on his face ♪ 42 00:01:42,102 --> 00:01:46,271 ♪ And he's shinin' a salute to the American race ♪ 43 00:01:48,442 --> 00:01:51,976 ♪ Oh, boy, it's swell to say ♪ 44 00:01:51,978 --> 00:01:54,646 ♪ Good -- ♪ ♪ Good morning, U.S.A. ♪ 45 00:01:54,648 --> 00:01:55,581 Aah! 46 00:01:57,117 --> 00:02:00,052 ♪ Good morning, U.S.A. ♪ 47 00:02:00,054 --> 00:02:03,055 Steve: Webster's dictionary defines "hero" 48 00:02:03,057 --> 00:02:06,859 as a mythological figure of great strength or ability. 49 00:02:06,861 --> 00:02:10,529 I define hero as my dad... "...I define hero as my dad. 50 00:02:10,531 --> 00:02:12,931 My dad is strong. My dad is good. 51 00:02:12,933 --> 00:02:15,667 My dad could hit a ball very far. 52 00:02:15,669 --> 00:02:19,003 If my dad raced your dad, he'd win. 53 00:02:19,005 --> 00:02:20,605 Because he's a winner. 54 00:02:20,607 --> 00:02:24,276 Because he's my dad." 55 00:02:24,278 --> 00:02:25,343 Steve... 56 00:02:25,345 --> 00:02:26,879 Yes, Dad? 57 00:02:26,881 --> 00:02:29,414 This essay is so bad. 58 00:02:29,416 --> 00:02:31,750 It's robotic, zero artistry, 59 00:02:31,752 --> 00:02:33,752 "maudlin drivel" comes to mind. 60 00:02:33,754 --> 00:02:34,953 What a dick. 61 00:02:34,955 --> 00:02:37,489 I wanna know more about Stan the man. 62 00:02:37,491 --> 00:02:39,491 The guy behind the uniform. 63 00:02:39,493 --> 00:02:40,825 I'll tell you what! 64 00:02:40,827 --> 00:02:43,095 Why don't you shadow me at the CIA? 65 00:02:43,097 --> 00:02:45,097 Really? Wow, thanks! 66 00:02:45,099 --> 00:02:46,765 Hey. Don't push it. 67 00:02:48,769 --> 00:02:51,836 Oh, my God. I can't believe Dad! What a jerk! 68 00:02:51,838 --> 00:02:54,038 He just has high standards... 69 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:56,174 Can I see your essay? 70 00:02:56,176 --> 00:02:58,443 Whoa... aren't you a little old 71 00:02:58,445 --> 00:03:00,245 to worship Dad like this? 72 00:03:00,247 --> 00:03:02,647 [ Scoffs ] I don't worship Dad... 73 00:03:02,649 --> 00:03:06,518 You just think if he "fought a Tyrannosaurus Rex, 74 00:03:06,520 --> 00:03:08,654 he would win" -- Prove he wouldn't! 75 00:03:09,523 --> 00:03:11,256 [ Knocking on plastic ] 76 00:03:11,258 --> 00:03:12,558 Francine: [ Muffled ] Hello? 77 00:03:14,128 --> 00:03:16,194 This is how it ends?! 78 00:03:16,196 --> 00:03:18,530 I'm gonna die in a Porta John?! 79 00:03:18,532 --> 00:03:19,798 [ Plastic crunches ] 80 00:03:26,941 --> 00:03:29,775 [ Muffled ] Wow, this thing's light as [bleep] 81 00:03:32,412 --> 00:03:34,580 ♪♪ 82 00:03:34,582 --> 00:03:36,448 There's my little daddy's boy! 83 00:03:36,450 --> 00:03:37,783 Ready to hand in that essay? 84 00:03:37,785 --> 00:03:40,118 Mr. Fritz, I need an extension. 85 00:03:40,120 --> 00:03:41,653 Extension?! 86 00:03:41,655 --> 00:03:43,922 But I read the last draft with the Tyrannosaurus Rex, 87 00:03:43,924 --> 00:03:45,791 it was terrific... What happened? 88 00:03:45,793 --> 00:03:47,793 My dad thinks it needs work. 89 00:03:47,795 --> 00:03:50,662 Look, Steve, I started an essay contest about dads 90 00:03:50,664 --> 00:03:52,864 because I love and admire dads. 91 00:03:52,866 --> 00:03:54,332 But dads aren't always right. 92 00:03:54,334 --> 00:03:55,533 Most of the time, yes. 93 00:03:55,535 --> 00:03:58,069 99.9% of the time they're 100% right. 94 00:03:58,071 --> 00:04:00,072 But in this case, a dad is wrong. 95 00:04:00,074 --> 00:04:02,941 Your essay is perfection. Just hand it in! 96 00:04:02,943 --> 00:04:06,878 I can't hand in an essay about my dad that my dad doesn't like! 97 00:04:06,880 --> 00:04:08,814 [ Sighs ] 98 00:04:08,816 --> 00:04:11,216 I don't like an unhappy dad... 99 00:04:11,218 --> 00:04:13,551 I'll give you two more days. 100 00:04:13,553 --> 00:04:14,686 But that's it. 101 00:04:14,688 --> 00:04:17,355 Thank you, you won't regret it. 102 00:04:17,357 --> 00:04:19,425 I hope you're right. 103 00:04:19,427 --> 00:04:22,360 What, Billy, what do you want. 104 00:04:22,362 --> 00:04:24,430 I just wanted to say hi. 105 00:04:24,432 --> 00:04:25,964 Hi. 106 00:04:25,966 --> 00:04:28,166 ♪♪ 107 00:04:28,168 --> 00:04:30,502 For lunch I like the tuna from Rocky's 108 00:04:30,504 --> 00:04:32,704 but the macaroni salad from Sub's Galore. 109 00:04:32,706 --> 00:04:34,105 Whoa, whoa, whoa, slow -- slow down. 110 00:04:34,107 --> 00:04:35,240 Why am I here again? 111 00:04:35,242 --> 00:04:37,309 'Cause Dad won't drive me to school afterwards. 112 00:04:37,311 --> 00:04:40,378 Dad, could we circle back to softball for a sec? 113 00:04:40,380 --> 00:04:41,647 What's your batting average? 114 00:04:41,649 --> 00:04:43,449 Eh, not much of a stats guy, 115 00:04:43,451 --> 00:04:44,850 more of a W's guy. 116 00:04:44,852 --> 00:04:47,118 Steve, check it out. This is a thing I do 117 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:49,587 that everyone loves. 118 00:04:49,589 --> 00:04:51,122 People love that? 119 00:04:51,124 --> 00:04:53,258 I-- I think so... 120 00:04:53,260 --> 00:04:54,792 Hey, you guys love 121 00:04:54,794 --> 00:04:56,528 when I throw Dick's lunch in the trash, right? 122 00:04:56,530 --> 00:04:58,396 That's your hero, Steve? 123 00:04:58,398 --> 00:05:00,198 Why does it bother you so much? 124 00:05:00,200 --> 00:05:01,599 It doesn't bother me, 125 00:05:01,601 --> 00:05:03,401 I'm just trying to help you grow up, gawd! 126 00:05:03,403 --> 00:05:05,003 I'll be in the car. 127 00:05:05,005 --> 00:05:06,404 Four people said they love it, 128 00:05:06,406 --> 00:05:08,607 five said they really love it. 129 00:05:11,078 --> 00:05:12,478 Shadowy figure: You're right about Stan-- 130 00:05:12,480 --> 00:05:13,545 Aah! 131 00:05:13,547 --> 00:05:15,280 Dick? I'm not Dick. 132 00:05:15,282 --> 00:05:16,348 Who are you? 133 00:05:16,350 --> 00:05:18,216 Call me "Deep Dick." 134 00:05:18,218 --> 00:05:19,084 Why are you in my car? 135 00:05:19,086 --> 00:05:20,618 Because you're right. 136 00:05:20,620 --> 00:05:22,620 Stan's no hero. 137 00:05:22,622 --> 00:05:25,090 This star softball player routine? 138 00:05:25,092 --> 00:05:26,291 A big lie. 139 00:05:26,293 --> 00:05:28,026 He sucks [bleep] 140 00:05:28,028 --> 00:05:29,561 But he's got everyone fooled! 141 00:05:29,563 --> 00:05:31,897 And I want him exposed. 142 00:05:31,899 --> 00:05:33,699 He's been on the team 10 years, 143 00:05:33,701 --> 00:05:35,567 how could he fool everyone for so long? 144 00:05:35,569 --> 00:05:36,634 Tricks! 145 00:05:36,636 --> 00:05:38,904 [ Car door opens ] 146 00:05:38,906 --> 00:05:40,706 What's Dick doing here? Shadowy figure: Deep Dick. 147 00:05:40,708 --> 00:05:42,240 He says Dad's bad at softball. 148 00:05:42,242 --> 00:05:44,576 He's probably pissed he threw his lunch in the trash. 149 00:05:44,578 --> 00:05:47,245 Again?! Look, don't take my word for it. 150 00:05:47,247 --> 00:05:49,781 Go to the file room. Check the softball records. 151 00:05:49,783 --> 00:05:51,717 Grrreat! I welcome the chance 152 00:05:51,719 --> 00:05:53,651 to slurp up that delicious evidence 153 00:05:53,653 --> 00:05:55,921 that Dad is all he says he is. 154 00:05:55,923 --> 00:05:58,656 You'll need to pass a retina scan to get in. 155 00:05:58,658 --> 00:06:01,193 Are those... loose eyeballs? 156 00:06:01,195 --> 00:06:05,597 Mmm...I hate to part with a green one. 157 00:06:05,599 --> 00:06:07,333 Jackson?! Jackson?! 158 00:06:07,335 --> 00:06:08,534 Guess again. 159 00:06:08,536 --> 00:06:10,936 Whoaaaaa. Whoaaaaa. 160 00:06:11,939 --> 00:06:15,140 ♪♪ 161 00:06:15,142 --> 00:06:16,808 Man, it's been hours. 162 00:06:16,810 --> 00:06:17,876 You find anything yet? 163 00:06:17,878 --> 00:06:20,078 Team rosters, game logs, 164 00:06:20,080 --> 00:06:23,215 a recording of Bullock singing John Fogerty's "Centerfield." 165 00:06:23,217 --> 00:06:25,016 I'd like to hear that. What I didn't find 166 00:06:25,018 --> 00:06:27,553 is any actual statistics on Dad. 167 00:06:27,555 --> 00:06:28,954 Dad was in the lineup. 168 00:06:28,956 --> 00:06:32,090 Why does it say zero for zero for his at-bats? 169 00:06:32,092 --> 00:06:33,892 Maybe they walked him every time. 170 00:06:33,894 --> 00:06:35,761 Pitchers fear his mighty bat. 171 00:06:35,763 --> 00:06:38,096 He also had zero plays in the field? 172 00:06:38,098 --> 00:06:40,098 Hitters fear his mighty glove. 173 00:06:40,100 --> 00:06:41,900 Again zero... 174 00:06:41,902 --> 00:06:43,902 Every game. 175 00:06:43,904 --> 00:06:46,038 Zero, zero. 176 00:06:46,040 --> 00:06:48,374 It's like he's not even participating. 177 00:06:48,376 --> 00:06:49,641 He's... he's... 178 00:06:49,643 --> 00:06:51,109 He's avoiding the ball, 179 00:06:51,111 --> 00:06:52,377 ya damn fools! 180 00:06:52,379 --> 00:06:53,579 Your dad's a fraud! 181 00:06:53,581 --> 00:06:56,382 Open your eyes, my God! 182 00:06:56,384 --> 00:06:58,850 Sorry I lost my temper. 183 00:06:58,852 --> 00:07:03,088 It's just I recently found out that I'm a janitor. 184 00:07:05,725 --> 00:07:07,059 Dad's a fraud. 185 00:07:07,061 --> 00:07:09,061 He literally avoided the ball for 10 years! 186 00:07:09,063 --> 00:07:11,196 None of these documents prove that. 187 00:07:11,198 --> 00:07:14,399 You're making assumptions based on mere pieces of paper! 188 00:07:14,401 --> 00:07:17,202 Ephemera! Oh, come on, man! Wake up! 189 00:07:17,204 --> 00:07:19,871 I'm tired of you whispering poison in his ear! 190 00:07:19,873 --> 00:07:21,273 He needs to see the truth! 191 00:07:21,275 --> 00:07:22,874 I don't give a damn about the truth! 192 00:07:22,876 --> 00:07:25,543 Just print the legend!! 193 00:07:25,545 --> 00:07:28,346 Steve, you got a gold star essay here, 194 00:07:28,348 --> 00:07:30,081 why are you digging?! 195 00:07:30,083 --> 00:07:32,284 Because a deranged lunatic has an axe to grind? 196 00:07:32,286 --> 00:07:35,220 She's probably an old flame looking for vengeance! 197 00:07:35,222 --> 00:07:36,754 She's my sister. 198 00:07:36,756 --> 00:07:38,023 My-- my dad's daughter-- 199 00:07:38,025 --> 00:07:40,091 Let's review the facts. 200 00:07:40,093 --> 00:07:42,428 Your dad is big. Your dad is strong. Your dad could hit a ball very far. 201 00:07:42,430 --> 00:07:45,030 He can carry a Redwood tree, karate-chop a python in half 202 00:07:45,032 --> 00:07:47,165 and he makes giant pancakes like Uncle Buck. 203 00:07:47,167 --> 00:07:49,435 These are the things we know, 204 00:07:49,437 --> 00:07:52,104 these are the things that ground us! 205 00:07:52,106 --> 00:07:54,306 I still think he's all those things. 206 00:07:54,308 --> 00:07:57,775 I just need time to prove it. 207 00:07:57,777 --> 00:07:59,912 Two more days. 208 00:08:03,984 --> 00:08:05,783 Get outta here! Get! Myha! 209 00:08:05,785 --> 00:08:07,118 Trust me, Hayley. 210 00:08:07,120 --> 00:08:09,855 Once you watch Dad play, you'll see you were wrong. 211 00:08:09,857 --> 00:08:12,590 ♪♪ 212 00:08:12,592 --> 00:08:14,392 Lefty! Switch! 213 00:08:14,394 --> 00:08:18,730 ♪♪ 214 00:08:18,732 --> 00:08:20,532 Okay, what was that? 215 00:08:20,534 --> 00:08:21,800 An out? 216 00:08:21,802 --> 00:08:23,535 ♪♪ 217 00:08:23,537 --> 00:08:25,270 Jackson, yours! 218 00:08:25,272 --> 00:08:27,072 ♪♪ 219 00:08:27,074 --> 00:08:29,475 Hey, you gotta call those out, Jackson. 220 00:08:29,477 --> 00:08:30,942 Communication. 221 00:08:30,944 --> 00:08:32,811 Come on, that was so obvious. 222 00:08:32,813 --> 00:08:36,148 [ Scoffs ] Obvious Dad's not a ball hog? 223 00:08:36,150 --> 00:08:38,484 ♪♪ 224 00:08:38,486 --> 00:08:40,085 Looked like a snake. 225 00:08:40,087 --> 00:08:42,221 Okay, let's just talk to him. 226 00:08:43,891 --> 00:08:47,759 So Hayley has this crazy idea 227 00:08:47,761 --> 00:08:49,961 that you have no stats 228 00:08:49,963 --> 00:08:52,030 because you've been avoiding the ball for a decade 229 00:08:52,032 --> 00:08:53,165 because you suck at softball. 230 00:08:53,167 --> 00:08:55,433 That's an interesting theory. 231 00:08:55,435 --> 00:08:56,502 "Theory"? 232 00:08:56,504 --> 00:08:57,903 50 games. 233 00:08:57,905 --> 00:09:01,039 No hits, no put-outs. Nada. 234 00:09:01,041 --> 00:09:03,241 Go ahead, check. I believe you. 235 00:09:03,243 --> 00:09:05,911 So you admit it? Admit our statistician -- 236 00:09:05,913 --> 00:09:08,646 Dick's mom -- has an axe to grind? Sure. 237 00:09:08,648 --> 00:09:11,917 Dick! Of course. See, Hayley, I told you. 238 00:09:11,919 --> 00:09:13,919 I told her, Dad. We watched you play. 239 00:09:13,921 --> 00:09:15,587 You spent the whole game avoiding the ball. 240 00:09:15,589 --> 00:09:18,456 And you did take yourself out in the last inning 241 00:09:18,458 --> 00:09:19,991 when the score was tied... 242 00:09:19,993 --> 00:09:23,261 Because I shit my pants from those fish tacos! 243 00:09:23,263 --> 00:09:25,130 Has she gotten to you, Steve? 244 00:09:25,132 --> 00:09:26,732 Just prove her wrong, Dad! 245 00:09:26,734 --> 00:09:28,867 Play a whole game at second base. 246 00:09:28,869 --> 00:09:30,802 No tricks. 247 00:09:30,804 --> 00:09:32,137 Come to today's game. 248 00:09:32,139 --> 00:09:34,272 Should we ride together? Let's caravan it. 249 00:09:34,274 --> 00:09:37,475 I gotta listen to Gwar at max volume to get hyped. 250 00:09:37,477 --> 00:09:40,746 ♪♪ 251 00:09:40,748 --> 00:09:41,880 [ Whistles ] 252 00:09:41,882 --> 00:09:43,681 Dad's lookin' real confident. 253 00:09:43,683 --> 00:09:45,217 Yeah, he does. 254 00:09:45,219 --> 00:09:48,486 Announcer: Now batting, Demetrius Mongoni. 255 00:09:48,488 --> 00:09:52,090 A damn fine hitter and my brother-in-law. 256 00:09:52,092 --> 00:09:53,625 Easy out, guys! 257 00:09:54,562 --> 00:09:57,429 Stan: [ Thinking ] No-no-no-no- no-please-God-no-Mommy-no- 258 00:09:57,431 --> 00:09:58,897 I'm-scared- I-don't-want-the-ball- 259 00:09:58,899 --> 00:10:00,899 nooooooooooo! 260 00:10:00,901 --> 00:10:03,769 ♪♪ 261 00:10:03,771 --> 00:10:06,905 Nooooooooooo! 262 00:10:06,907 --> 00:10:09,575 [ Heartbeat ] 263 00:10:09,577 --> 00:10:16,181 ♪♪ 264 00:10:16,183 --> 00:10:18,884 [ Groans ] Pick up the ball, Smith! 265 00:10:20,254 --> 00:10:21,920 Stan: Where is it, where is it?! 266 00:10:21,922 --> 00:10:25,390 ♪♪ 267 00:10:25,392 --> 00:10:27,993 Announcer: Uh-oh, he's in a full-on panic! 268 00:10:27,995 --> 00:10:30,128 He's fishing around in his jock! 269 00:10:30,130 --> 00:10:31,930 [ Laughter ] 270 00:10:31,932 --> 00:10:33,999 Why is this happening to me? 271 00:10:34,001 --> 00:10:35,867 Oh, I got it! I got the ball! 272 00:10:35,869 --> 00:10:37,603 A pine cone? 273 00:10:37,605 --> 00:10:40,872 And it looks like it belongs to fan favorite Ricky Raccoon, 274 00:10:40,874 --> 00:10:44,209 the unofficial mascot of the left-field bleacher bums. 275 00:10:44,211 --> 00:10:45,411 [ Screaming ] [ Raccoon snarling ] 276 00:10:45,413 --> 00:10:47,613 [ Crowd gasps ] 277 00:10:47,615 --> 00:10:51,683 [ Muffled ] Hello? A little help here? 278 00:10:51,685 --> 00:10:55,153 We got a straggler. Yee-haw! 279 00:10:55,155 --> 00:10:56,955 [ Tires screech ] 280 00:10:56,957 --> 00:10:59,424 Oh, no, no, no, no, no. Not you! 281 00:10:59,426 --> 00:11:01,359 Ooh, look at that! We got a runner! 282 00:11:01,361 --> 00:11:03,228 Yee-haw! 283 00:11:03,230 --> 00:11:06,899 Aaaaah! Soooey! 284 00:11:14,442 --> 00:11:16,708 Sir, I'm so sorry about the game. 285 00:11:16,710 --> 00:11:19,777 I just don't get why that raccoon was so butt hurt 286 00:11:19,779 --> 00:11:20,778 about his pine cone. 287 00:11:20,780 --> 00:11:22,380 A mystery indeed. 288 00:11:22,382 --> 00:11:24,582 The important thing is I want you to know 289 00:11:24,584 --> 00:11:27,719 there's still a place for you at the CIA. 290 00:11:27,721 --> 00:11:29,121 Thank you, sir. 291 00:11:29,123 --> 00:11:30,322 [ Urinating ] 292 00:11:30,324 --> 00:11:33,325 Ahhhhhhh. 293 00:11:33,327 --> 00:11:36,061 You're welcome, piss boy. 294 00:11:36,063 --> 00:11:38,664 Goodbye, martinis! 295 00:11:38,666 --> 00:11:41,033 [ Laughing ] 296 00:11:45,205 --> 00:11:46,338 Hey, kiddo. 297 00:11:46,340 --> 00:11:48,974 Want to toss the ol' pill around? 298 00:11:51,011 --> 00:11:52,611 I got to go meet my friends. 299 00:11:57,751 --> 00:12:01,819 "The man I admired didn't really exist. 300 00:12:01,821 --> 00:12:07,825 He was a phantom, a figment, the product of a con man." 301 00:12:07,827 --> 00:12:09,761 [ Crying ] 302 00:12:09,763 --> 00:12:11,763 "I realized my Paul Bunyan 303 00:12:11,765 --> 00:12:15,967 was actually my Paul [Crying] Bla-a-a-rt!" 304 00:12:15,969 --> 00:12:18,604 [ Sobs ] Steve? Hello? 305 00:12:22,642 --> 00:12:25,411 Myeehhh! 306 00:12:29,049 --> 00:12:30,982 I owe you an apology, Dad. 307 00:12:30,984 --> 00:12:33,719 Stan's gone. It's all in the note. 308 00:12:34,588 --> 00:12:37,455 "You're better off without me. 309 00:12:37,457 --> 00:12:39,257 Don't try to find me. 310 00:12:39,259 --> 00:12:40,592 I'm a broken man. 311 00:12:40,594 --> 00:12:43,529 I've gone to the place all broken men go." 312 00:12:43,531 --> 00:12:44,930 Where's that? 313 00:12:44,932 --> 00:12:46,198 Beats me. 314 00:12:46,200 --> 00:12:47,999 Hey, have you seen your mom lately? 315 00:12:48,001 --> 00:12:50,602 Aaaaaah! [ Giggling ] 316 00:12:50,604 --> 00:12:52,037 Sooey! 317 00:12:53,974 --> 00:12:57,575 ♪♪ 318 00:12:57,577 --> 00:12:59,645 Dad left! We have to find him! 319 00:12:59,647 --> 00:13:01,447 Pass. Pass? 320 00:13:01,449 --> 00:13:03,915 Steve, he's your dad. Are you drinking beer? 321 00:13:03,917 --> 00:13:07,319 It's actually nonalcoholic, but I've had 30 of them. 322 00:13:07,321 --> 00:13:09,988 Ask me why. Dad! He's a fraud. 323 00:13:09,990 --> 00:13:11,323 Who's a frog? Kermit? 324 00:13:11,325 --> 00:13:13,325 Dad. He left. 325 00:13:13,327 --> 00:13:16,061 Said he went to the place all broken men go. 326 00:13:16,063 --> 00:13:17,129 Orlando? What? 327 00:13:17,131 --> 00:13:19,465 The place broken men go. Orlando. 328 00:13:19,467 --> 00:13:22,200 So are you going? I'd go. Let's go! 329 00:13:22,202 --> 00:13:24,602 ♪ Orlando-o-o ♪ 330 00:13:24,604 --> 00:13:27,840 ♪ We're gonna make it happen ♪ 331 00:13:30,277 --> 00:13:31,643 Stan: Hey! 332 00:13:33,747 --> 00:13:35,747 Every day. 333 00:13:35,749 --> 00:13:41,753 ♪♪ 334 00:13:41,755 --> 00:13:47,425 ♪♪ 335 00:13:47,427 --> 00:13:48,894 Get him, Stan! 336 00:13:48,896 --> 00:13:51,229 I just want to sell my drugs! 337 00:13:51,231 --> 00:13:53,565 I saw an iguana use my toilet! 338 00:13:53,567 --> 00:13:54,966 I can give you a free soda. 339 00:13:54,968 --> 00:13:57,369 [ Door opens ] Didn't I say Orlando? 340 00:13:57,371 --> 00:13:59,237 First place we checked too. 341 00:13:59,239 --> 00:14:00,572 We're here to bring you home, Dad. 342 00:14:00,574 --> 00:14:03,975 Your family needs you. Your son needs you. 343 00:14:03,977 --> 00:14:05,110 He's not the same. 344 00:14:05,112 --> 00:14:07,445 Well, he lost an incredible hero. 345 00:14:07,447 --> 00:14:09,715 Now I'm a laughingstock, a pariah. 346 00:14:09,717 --> 00:14:11,449 I could never make that up to him. 347 00:14:11,451 --> 00:14:13,985 You could try. I could help you. 348 00:14:13,987 --> 00:14:15,387 Are you thinking gifts? 349 00:14:15,389 --> 00:14:17,589 Like a platinum ID bracelet or toe ring? 350 00:14:17,591 --> 00:14:19,457 I was thinking more we practice softball 351 00:14:19,459 --> 00:14:21,393 so you could redeem yourself in a game. 352 00:14:21,395 --> 00:14:23,395 Become the hero he always thought you were. 353 00:14:23,397 --> 00:14:26,398 Oh, no, no, no, no, no. No, no, no, no. No. 354 00:14:26,400 --> 00:14:29,067 The truth is... I'm afraid of the ball. 355 00:14:29,069 --> 00:14:30,402 Yeah, no shit. 356 00:14:30,404 --> 00:14:33,471 As a boy, I witnessed something terrible. 357 00:14:33,473 --> 00:14:35,073 It traumatized me. 358 00:14:35,075 --> 00:14:38,277 WOMAN: That's what the iguana did to me! 359 00:14:39,880 --> 00:14:41,479 Pop-ups. 360 00:14:41,481 --> 00:14:43,349 People will tell you to use two hands, 361 00:14:43,351 --> 00:14:45,016 but I'm a confident guy. 362 00:14:45,018 --> 00:14:47,720 I use one. Check it out. 363 00:14:53,427 --> 00:14:55,260 [ Children gasp ] 364 00:14:58,165 --> 00:15:00,899 There must've been something else going on with his face. 365 00:15:00,901 --> 00:15:04,436 Anyway, the point is, I'm a broken man. 366 00:15:04,438 --> 00:15:07,373 Yeah, well, you've got a broken son right now. 367 00:15:07,375 --> 00:15:10,041 He needs someone to believe in again. 368 00:15:10,043 --> 00:15:11,443 He needs a hero. 369 00:15:11,445 --> 00:15:14,246 He needs his dad. 370 00:15:14,248 --> 00:15:15,313 What do you say? 371 00:15:15,315 --> 00:15:17,182 No. Hey! 372 00:15:18,052 --> 00:15:21,853 You're Houston Astros legend Mudcat Ranelli, aren't you? 373 00:15:21,855 --> 00:15:25,591 I could just be an anonymous old man paying for sex. 374 00:15:25,593 --> 00:15:26,992 Mudcat's my childhood hero. 375 00:15:26,994 --> 00:15:29,861 Okay, yes, I'm Mudcat Ranelli. 376 00:15:29,863 --> 00:15:32,264 And that's why I'm a broken man 377 00:15:32,266 --> 00:15:33,865 living in exile in Orlando. 378 00:15:33,867 --> 00:15:35,667 Maybe you're a broken man, 379 00:15:35,669 --> 00:15:38,536 but you got a broken son right now. 380 00:15:38,538 --> 00:15:41,206 He needs someone to believe in again. 381 00:15:41,208 --> 00:15:43,475 He needs a hero. 382 00:15:43,477 --> 00:15:46,144 He needs his dad. 383 00:15:46,146 --> 00:15:47,212 What do you say? 384 00:15:47,214 --> 00:15:48,746 Yes. Just said that. 385 00:15:48,748 --> 00:15:52,051 You have a wonderful way of communicating, Mudcat. 386 00:15:53,687 --> 00:15:56,689 Let's get it going! Hit me one! 387 00:15:58,025 --> 00:15:59,024 [ Grunts ] 388 00:16:00,360 --> 00:16:02,561 Wowza! 389 00:16:04,764 --> 00:16:08,233 Dad, you can't quit! You've got to keep going! 390 00:16:08,235 --> 00:16:09,901 For Steve. 391 00:16:09,903 --> 00:16:10,769 For me. 392 00:16:10,771 --> 00:16:12,838 For you? Yeah. 393 00:16:12,840 --> 00:16:15,173 I guess this whole thing reminded me 394 00:16:15,175 --> 00:16:17,175 you used to be my hero too. 395 00:16:17,177 --> 00:16:19,044 So, when did that stop? 396 00:16:19,046 --> 00:16:22,714 Worshipping your parents is just a thing kids grow out of, Dad. 397 00:16:22,716 --> 00:16:26,384 "There is one sure thing about the fall of gods. 398 00:16:26,386 --> 00:16:28,053 They do not fall a little. 399 00:16:28,055 --> 00:16:32,858 They crash and shatter, or sink deeply into green muck." 400 00:16:32,860 --> 00:16:33,992 Steinbeck. 401 00:16:33,994 --> 00:16:35,127 Also there was that time 402 00:16:35,129 --> 00:16:36,662 you pissed yourself at Chuck E. Cheese. 403 00:16:36,664 --> 00:16:38,864 I was drunk! All the dads were doing it. 404 00:16:38,866 --> 00:16:42,800 But I think I could look up to you again, if you could just 405 00:16:42,802 --> 00:16:44,670 face something that scared you. 406 00:16:44,672 --> 00:16:47,539 Like finally watching "Hotel Transylvania" 407 00:16:47,541 --> 00:16:48,540 with my eyes open? 408 00:16:48,542 --> 00:16:50,008 No, like softball. 409 00:16:50,010 --> 00:16:51,076 Shit. 410 00:16:51,078 --> 00:16:52,944 [ Sighs ] Okay. 411 00:16:52,946 --> 00:16:54,046 I'll try. 412 00:16:55,816 --> 00:16:58,750 Whoa, Mudcat! Let me get you to a hospital. 413 00:16:58,752 --> 00:17:01,887 I can drive myself. I just need to find my keys. 414 00:17:01,889 --> 00:17:02,888 Okay, Dad. 415 00:17:02,890 --> 00:17:05,023 Let's get you over your fear of the ball. 416 00:17:05,025 --> 00:17:07,425 [ John Fogerty's "Centerfield" plays ] 417 00:17:07,427 --> 00:17:09,361 Got to keep those eyes open, Dad! 418 00:17:09,363 --> 00:17:11,897 ♪♪ 419 00:17:11,899 --> 00:17:13,699 David "Flincher" over here. 420 00:17:13,701 --> 00:17:16,634 [ Chuckles ] That's a good one. 421 00:17:16,636 --> 00:17:21,573 ♪♪ 422 00:17:21,575 --> 00:17:23,709 ♪ Put me in, Coach ♪ 423 00:17:23,711 --> 00:17:26,244 ♪ I'm ready to play ♪ 424 00:17:26,246 --> 00:17:27,846 ♪ Today ♪ 425 00:17:27,848 --> 00:17:29,915 Thought process here was that watching "Fear Factor" 426 00:17:29,917 --> 00:17:32,450 would also help you conquer your fear of the ball. 427 00:17:32,452 --> 00:17:35,387 Oh, don't eat those habanero peppers! 428 00:17:35,389 --> 00:17:37,389 ♪ Put me in, Coach ♪ 429 00:17:37,391 --> 00:17:39,124 ♪ I'm ready to play ♪ 430 00:17:39,126 --> 00:17:40,325 ♪ Today ♪ 431 00:17:40,327 --> 00:17:41,393 See, Dad, you're doing it! 432 00:17:41,395 --> 00:17:42,660 ♪ Look at me ♪ 433 00:17:42,662 --> 00:17:43,862 ♪ I can be ♪ 434 00:17:43,864 --> 00:17:47,132 I'm not afraid anymore! 435 00:17:47,134 --> 00:17:49,667 [ All gasp ] 436 00:17:49,669 --> 00:17:51,403 And I'm gettin' veneers! 437 00:17:51,405 --> 00:17:52,404 [ All cheer ] 438 00:17:52,406 --> 00:17:54,540 ♪ Centerfield ♪ 439 00:17:54,542 --> 00:17:57,075 [ Solemn music plays ] 440 00:17:57,077 --> 00:18:03,681 ♪♪ 441 00:18:03,683 --> 00:18:05,483 Hey. You're ready, Dad. 442 00:18:05,485 --> 00:18:07,685 Show Steve, show me, 443 00:18:07,687 --> 00:18:09,855 show everyone what you're made of. 444 00:18:13,160 --> 00:18:14,492 [ Crowd gasps ] 445 00:18:14,494 --> 00:18:15,761 What's the meaning of this, Smith? 446 00:18:15,763 --> 00:18:19,297 I'm ready, sir. Please. Give me a chance. 447 00:18:19,299 --> 00:18:22,167 I won't let you down. 448 00:18:22,169 --> 00:18:25,103 Smith is...in. 449 00:18:25,105 --> 00:18:28,574 Damn it, no! This is a mistake! 450 00:18:28,576 --> 00:18:33,044 Two outs, man on third. Everything on the line. 451 00:18:33,046 --> 00:18:34,312 Thoughts? 452 00:18:34,314 --> 00:18:35,781 He'll never score, sir. 453 00:18:35,783 --> 00:18:37,649 That's great news! 454 00:18:39,719 --> 00:18:41,453 Mongoni? Mongoni? 455 00:18:41,455 --> 00:18:42,788 Klaus: Yeah, Mongoni. 456 00:18:42,790 --> 00:18:44,990 Mm, he's a total ringer. 457 00:18:44,992 --> 00:18:46,925 Plays on, like, five teams. 458 00:18:58,806 --> 00:19:03,108 Ye-e-e-s-s-s! 459 00:19:08,482 --> 00:19:11,283 No-o-o-o-o! 460 00:19:11,285 --> 00:19:13,685 Mmm-m-m. 461 00:19:13,687 --> 00:19:16,221 [ Grunting ] 462 00:19:16,223 --> 00:19:17,623 I got it! 463 00:19:17,625 --> 00:19:20,292 [ Screaming ] [ Snarling ] 464 00:19:20,294 --> 00:19:21,226 [ All gasping ] 465 00:19:22,630 --> 00:19:24,563 [ Cheers and applause ] 466 00:19:30,904 --> 00:19:33,505 You cost me a shutout, Smith! 467 00:19:33,507 --> 00:19:35,641 You already proved your point! 468 00:19:35,643 --> 00:19:38,576 Did you really need to tear Dad down again?! 469 00:19:38,578 --> 00:19:40,779 I wasn't trying to tear him down. 470 00:19:40,781 --> 00:19:43,381 I was trying to build him back up. 471 00:19:43,383 --> 00:19:44,316 You were? Yeah. 472 00:19:44,318 --> 00:19:46,384 I used to worship him too, you know? 473 00:19:46,386 --> 00:19:49,455 And I am sorry for taking that away from you. 474 00:19:49,457 --> 00:19:50,922 It's okay. 475 00:19:50,924 --> 00:19:53,859 Even though I wasn't quite ready to lose my superhero, 476 00:19:53,861 --> 00:19:56,194 everyone's time comes, I guess. 477 00:19:56,196 --> 00:19:57,329 Not me. 478 00:19:57,331 --> 00:20:01,399 I still have my superhero -- Chris Pratt. 479 00:20:01,401 --> 00:20:03,268 So funny. So sexy. 480 00:20:03,270 --> 00:20:05,937 He's an important reminder that we all have 481 00:20:05,939 --> 00:20:09,675 a responsibility to be both those things. 482 00:20:11,945 --> 00:20:15,080 Dad, Hayley and I wrote a new essay. 483 00:20:15,082 --> 00:20:16,414 Read it. 484 00:20:16,416 --> 00:20:21,487 [ Weakly ] "Our dad might not be a superhero or a sports hero. 485 00:20:21,489 --> 00:20:24,089 But he showed up and tried. 486 00:20:24,091 --> 00:20:25,557 For us. 487 00:20:25,559 --> 00:20:29,027 And that's why he's... our hero." 488 00:20:29,029 --> 00:20:33,231 Thank you, guys. But this is still very bad. 489 00:20:33,233 --> 00:20:36,502 Shhhh. Just rest now. 490 00:20:36,504 --> 00:20:38,303 Have you seen your mother? 491 00:20:38,906 --> 00:20:41,173 [ Dramatic classical music plays ] 492 00:20:41,175 --> 00:20:47,579 ♪♪ 493 00:20:47,581 --> 00:20:54,186 ♪♪ 494 00:20:54,188 --> 00:20:56,522 Francine: Hello? 495 00:20:56,524 --> 00:20:58,390 Man: Hey, what's up? 496 00:20:58,392 --> 00:21:00,325 Bye! Have a great time!