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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:57,187 --> 00:00:59,059 [TV news show theme music] 2 00:01:01,365 --> 00:01:02,975 [announcer over TV] Fans here at Sportsman's are glued to their seats 3 00:01:03,019 --> 00:01:04,542 as the Cardinals and Dodgers are even at two apiece. 4 00:01:04,586 --> 00:01:06,936 Sal Maglie takes the sign from Campanella. He winds up. 5 00:01:06,979 --> 00:01:09,112 Here's the pitch! Whammo! 6 00:01:09,156 --> 00:01:10,679 Musial's bat cracks off at his fist 7 00:01:10,722 --> 00:01:13,334 as he sizzles one to Gil Hodges, 8 00:01:13,377 --> 00:01:17,773 Musial is two for two! Does anyone want a slightly used bat? 9 00:01:17,816 --> 00:01:20,254 [reporter's voice begins to fade] 10 00:01:23,866 --> 00:01:26,347 [Cesar] I-- I was promised. 11 00:01:26,390 --> 00:01:28,479 Promised? By who? 12 00:01:28,523 --> 00:01:29,959 By Eddie Stanky. 13 00:01:30,002 --> 00:01:31,439 Stanky's gone. 14 00:01:31,874 --> 00:01:33,571 Mr. Tanner, 15 00:01:33,615 --> 00:01:35,486 I've been working on this shot for years. 16 00:01:35,530 --> 00:01:37,445 You'll get other shots, but this is the Majors, 17 00:01:37,488 --> 00:01:39,403 and we need to bring in somebody who's-- 18 00:01:39,447 --> 00:01:42,667 Who's what? Not Mexican? 19 00:01:51,546 --> 00:01:53,461 Look here, when Stanky found you 20 00:01:53,504 --> 00:01:55,506 you were a batboy in San Antonio. 21 00:01:55,941 --> 00:01:58,335 Hornsby hired you. I didn't. 22 00:01:58,379 --> 00:02:01,164 It's my teamnow, and you'll do what you're told. 23 00:02:01,208 --> 00:02:04,124 That's all, we're done. 24 00:02:07,779 --> 00:02:10,130 [Cesar] I didn't get it. 25 00:02:10,173 --> 00:02:11,653 Where you going? 26 00:02:11,696 --> 00:02:12,480 [Cesar] Monterrey, Mexico. 27 00:02:12,915 --> 00:02:14,308 [man] Why? 28 00:02:14,351 --> 00:02:15,787 That's where my folks are from. 29 00:02:15,831 --> 00:02:17,398 You don't know anyone there. 30 00:02:17,441 --> 00:02:21,184 Yeah, well I thought I knew people here. 31 00:02:21,228 --> 00:02:22,838 Cesar! 32 00:02:26,842 --> 00:02:28,757 [soft guitar, Mexican music] 33 00:02:41,248 --> 00:02:42,945 [man shouting, horns honking] 34 00:03:08,405 --> 00:03:09,972 [Mexican soft guitar music intensifies] 35 00:05:19,536 --> 00:05:21,146 [explosion sound] 36 00:05:25,063 --> 00:05:26,369 By the end of the shift, 37 00:05:26,413 --> 00:05:28,458 I want all of this removed. 38 00:05:32,375 --> 00:05:34,682 [Umberto] Hey you! 39 00:05:35,117 --> 00:05:36,684 Boss needs this slag cleared. 40 00:05:36,727 --> 00:05:38,947 Sounds good. Why don't you get it done? 41 00:05:40,862 --> 00:05:42,516 Why don't you go back to America? 42 00:05:42,559 --> 00:05:44,474 [Suarez] I hear he can't. 43 00:05:44,518 --> 00:05:46,520 [Villareal] Maybe he killed somebody. 44 00:05:46,563 --> 00:05:50,175 You think you're better than us, Mr. Baseball Man? 45 00:05:50,219 --> 00:05:52,134 Look where it got you. 46 00:05:54,658 --> 00:05:57,008 You'll never know what it is to have anything 47 00:05:57,052 --> 00:05:59,141 '‘cause you'll never have anything to lose. 48 00:06:07,584 --> 00:06:09,412 Cesar! 49 00:06:09,456 --> 00:06:11,632 A few months ago, 50 00:06:11,675 --> 00:06:14,417 his oldest boy was playing at the Church of the Dead. 51 00:06:14,461 --> 00:06:17,464 All of our boys did, but his slipped and fell. 52 00:06:17,507 --> 00:06:20,641 [Father Esteban] Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name. 53 00:06:20,684 --> 00:06:23,818 Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in heaven. 54 00:06:23,861 --> 00:06:26,777 Give us this day our daily bread and forgive our trespasses 55 00:06:26,821 --> 00:06:29,693 as we forgive those who trespass against us. 56 00:06:29,737 --> 00:06:32,740 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen. 57 00:06:33,436 --> 00:06:38,441 Today, we command the spirit of Pedro Macias into Your hands. 58 00:06:38,485 --> 00:06:42,445 In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost. 59 00:06:42,489 --> 00:06:45,927 Pedro was a good boy, 60 00:06:45,970 --> 00:06:49,365 a very good boy. 61 00:06:52,499 --> 00:06:55,284 By the end of the shift. 62 00:07:01,377 --> 00:07:04,032 [Cesar] You want someone? Take me. 63 00:07:11,605 --> 00:07:14,042 These children have nothing. 64 00:07:14,085 --> 00:07:16,479 How can I give them hope? 65 00:07:16,523 --> 00:07:18,829 Thank you. 66 00:07:18,873 --> 00:07:20,744 [sad music] 67 00:07:29,840 --> 00:07:32,800 [turns on radio] 68 00:07:32,843 --> 00:07:34,932 [tuning] 69 00:07:34,976 --> 00:07:37,674 [reporter over radio] And that's two outs! 70 00:07:37,718 --> 00:07:41,722 Brooklyn Dodger fans are on their feet for the rookie, Sandy Koufax. 71 00:07:41,765 --> 00:07:46,901 The poor lanky kid who rose from the streets of Brooklyn to the Major Leagues. 72 00:07:46,944 --> 00:07:48,816 Koufax, studies the sign-- 73 00:07:49,251 --> 00:07:50,818 [soft epic music] 74 00:07:51,514 --> 00:07:53,603 [reporter over radio] He winds up. 75 00:07:53,647 --> 00:07:57,607 And here's the pitch. Strike three! He's done it! 76 00:07:57,651 --> 00:08:00,001 Koufax has just pitched his first shutout, 77 00:08:00,044 --> 00:08:02,569 allowing Cincinnati only two hits! 78 00:08:02,612 --> 00:08:06,834 What a performance, this kid has champion written all over him! 79 00:08:07,269 --> 00:08:08,749 Koufax studies the sign. 80 00:08:13,928 --> 00:08:16,060 [Father] Ugh. 81 00:08:16,104 --> 00:08:18,846 Mario! It's a Holy Day, not a time for games. 82 00:08:18,889 --> 00:08:20,935 If God didn't want us to play games, 83 00:08:20,978 --> 00:08:24,416 he wouldn't have made them so much fun! Right? [chuckling] 84 00:08:29,334 --> 00:08:30,814 [boy singing] 85 00:08:34,557 --> 00:08:36,733 Will you shut him up? I'm trying to sleep! 86 00:08:36,777 --> 00:08:38,343 He has to practice for choir. 87 00:08:38,387 --> 00:08:39,910 [singing continues] 88 00:08:39,954 --> 00:08:44,785 Choir? You're turning him into a woman. 89 00:08:44,828 --> 00:08:47,788 You shut him up, or I'll do it myself. 90 00:08:52,488 --> 00:08:53,924 Why did you stop? 91 00:08:53,968 --> 00:08:56,579 It's all right, Mama. I'm finished. 92 00:08:56,623 --> 00:08:59,060 Your Father's not an evil man. 93 00:08:59,103 --> 00:09:02,672 He just...can't feel anymore. 94 00:09:02,716 --> 00:09:04,195 [Angel] Is he ever gonna get better? 95 00:09:04,239 --> 00:09:05,762 [mother] I don't know. 96 00:09:05,806 --> 00:09:07,895 Father Esteban says anything's possible 97 00:09:08,330 --> 00:09:10,462 with the help of God. 98 00:09:10,506 --> 00:09:13,553 [boys' choir singing] 99 00:09:30,657 --> 00:09:31,962 [Angel] Ha! You're out! 100 00:09:32,006 --> 00:09:33,790 [Enrique] I tipped it! 101 00:09:33,834 --> 00:09:35,923 [Father Esteban] Boys. It's time. 102 00:09:35,966 --> 00:09:37,359 Come. 103 00:09:39,274 --> 00:09:41,711 [Enrique] Did so tip it. 104 00:09:41,755 --> 00:09:43,626 [reporter over radio] Gil Hodges steps up to the plate-- 105 00:09:43,670 --> 00:09:45,933 [Angel] Do you think we have a chance? 106 00:09:45,976 --> 00:09:47,804 [Enrique] Two outs, down by three in the bottom of the 9th! 107 00:09:47,848 --> 00:09:49,589 Enrique, I meant this season. 108 00:09:49,632 --> 00:09:51,895 You know the beautiful thing about opening day 109 00:09:51,939 --> 00:09:53,723 is today, every team is in first place. 110 00:09:53,767 --> 00:09:55,638 Yankees got lucky last year. 111 00:09:55,682 --> 00:09:59,076 Lucky? You call Don Larson's perfect game, lucky? 112 00:09:59,120 --> 00:10:00,817 What's a perfect game? 113 00:10:00,861 --> 00:10:05,126 [Mario] No runs, no hits, no walks. 114 00:10:05,169 --> 00:10:05,996 No one gets to first. 115 00:10:06,431 --> 00:10:08,085 Yeah. 116 00:10:08,129 --> 00:10:12,089 [sighs] To me, baseball is always perfect. 117 00:10:12,133 --> 00:10:15,397 I imagine when you look out from home plate, 118 00:10:15,440 --> 00:10:18,792 the field has no end. 119 00:10:18,835 --> 00:10:23,057 And until the final out, you can, you can play forever. 120 00:10:23,100 --> 00:10:25,102 [soft music] 121 00:10:25,146 --> 00:10:29,019 And only God can make something infinite and eternal. 122 00:10:30,499 --> 00:10:33,023 Si. 123 00:10:33,067 --> 00:10:35,983 [radio] Snider hits a deep fly ball! Back to the wall, 124 00:10:36,026 --> 00:10:37,985 [all exclaim] 125 00:10:38,028 --> 00:10:39,464 [Father] Our Dodgers have spirit. 126 00:10:39,508 --> 00:10:41,075 And Duke Snider. 127 00:10:41,684 --> 00:10:43,555 [radio] And that's why Yogi Berra says, 128 00:10:43,599 --> 00:10:45,340 '‘It ain't over '‘till it's over' 129 00:10:50,562 --> 00:10:51,955 [soft music continues] 130 00:10:53,870 --> 00:10:55,567 You're late. 131 00:10:55,611 --> 00:10:57,787 The game went into extra innings. 132 00:10:57,831 --> 00:11:00,616 No. You're not on time for dinner, you don't eat. 133 00:11:00,660 --> 00:11:02,531 You got chores to do. 134 00:11:02,574 --> 00:11:04,664 Tonight you can clean out the corral. 135 00:11:04,707 --> 00:11:06,056 It's too filthy, even for a pig. 136 00:11:06,100 --> 00:11:08,319 Umberto. 137 00:11:08,363 --> 00:11:12,672 When I was his age, I had to help put food on the table. 138 00:11:12,715 --> 00:11:14,064 Go! 139 00:11:14,108 --> 00:11:17,372 [soft music] 140 00:11:22,725 --> 00:11:25,989 [oinking] 141 00:11:26,033 --> 00:11:28,644 [mother] You're not going to find answers in there. 142 00:11:28,688 --> 00:11:29,732 [Umberto] Where then? 143 00:11:29,776 --> 00:11:31,734 God. 144 00:11:31,778 --> 00:11:34,128 [Umberto] God took my son. 145 00:11:34,171 --> 00:11:37,261 [mother] He sacrificed his only son! We have Angel! 146 00:11:37,305 --> 00:11:41,396 [Umberto] Angel will never be the son that Pedro was. Never. 147 00:11:46,836 --> 00:11:48,533 Angel? 148 00:11:48,577 --> 00:11:50,361 [oinking] 149 00:11:50,405 --> 00:11:52,059 [soft music continues] 150 00:11:52,494 --> 00:11:53,713 [panting] 151 00:12:11,121 --> 00:12:13,080 [coyote howling] 152 00:12:13,776 --> 00:12:18,563 [boy's echoing voice] Pedro! Pedro! 153 00:12:18,607 --> 00:12:21,523 [screaming] Pedro! 154 00:12:21,566 --> 00:12:24,439 [birds chirping] 155 00:12:33,840 --> 00:12:35,537 [music becomes more cheerful] 156 00:13:16,752 --> 00:13:17,797 [sharp thud] 157 00:13:22,584 --> 00:13:23,846 What are you doing? 158 00:13:23,890 --> 00:13:24,978 I'm Sandy Koufax. 159 00:13:25,021 --> 00:13:27,328 The pitcher. 160 00:13:27,371 --> 00:13:28,590 [musical chord] 161 00:13:39,079 --> 00:13:41,211 [sharp thud] 162 00:13:41,255 --> 00:13:43,039 Well, Koufax, 163 00:13:43,083 --> 00:13:45,825 you just ruined my siesta. 164 00:13:49,350 --> 00:13:51,004 Koufax is a lefty. 165 00:14:01,318 --> 00:14:02,885 [sharp thud] 166 00:14:02,929 --> 00:14:04,452 And Jewish. 167 00:14:04,495 --> 00:14:07,194 Yes. Yes. I'm Jew-- I'm Ju-- Je-- 168 00:14:07,629 --> 00:14:10,632 [sighs] Whatever you said. 169 00:14:10,675 --> 00:14:13,069 Well, it hasn't improved your aim any. 170 00:14:13,113 --> 00:14:16,116 What do you know? 171 00:14:20,947 --> 00:14:21,817 Hey. 172 00:14:30,870 --> 00:14:32,567 [sharp thud] 173 00:14:43,970 --> 00:14:46,015 [Cesar] Hey, where'd you get this? 174 00:14:47,669 --> 00:14:49,845 It-- It's from God. 175 00:14:53,805 --> 00:14:56,243 You best take care of that. 176 00:14:59,986 --> 00:15:02,031 [Norberto] Can I touch it? 177 00:15:02,075 --> 00:15:03,685 [Father] Yes, of course you can touch it. 178 00:15:03,728 --> 00:15:07,123 [panting] It's heavier than I thought. 179 00:15:07,167 --> 00:15:08,951 Let me see. 180 00:15:08,995 --> 00:15:10,866 Whoa. 181 00:15:16,002 --> 00:15:18,134 It's like a woman's skin. 182 00:15:22,182 --> 00:15:25,228 [Mario] Father. What does it mean? 183 00:15:25,272 --> 00:15:26,969 It means God wants us to play baseball. 184 00:15:27,013 --> 00:15:29,406 Angel. 185 00:15:29,450 --> 00:15:31,060 That's what I think it means. 186 00:15:31,104 --> 00:15:32,627 Me, too. 187 00:15:32,670 --> 00:15:34,411 What happens when we lose this one? 188 00:15:34,455 --> 00:15:36,283 Is God going to drop another one from the sky? 189 00:15:36,326 --> 00:15:39,112 [Angel] He's God. He can do anything. 190 00:15:39,155 --> 00:15:41,984 Father, what does it say? 191 00:15:44,291 --> 00:15:46,815 It says it belonged to a saint. 192 00:15:46,858 --> 00:15:48,121 [kids] Wow. 193 00:15:51,037 --> 00:15:53,604 Angel, 194 00:15:53,648 --> 00:15:56,346 maybe next time you can ask him to give us a bat! 195 00:15:56,390 --> 00:15:57,695 [all chuckle] 196 00:16:02,004 --> 00:16:04,659 [rooster] 197 00:16:26,420 --> 00:16:28,204 You again. 198 00:16:28,248 --> 00:16:29,466 Want to have a catch? 199 00:16:29,510 --> 00:16:31,033 [Cesar] No. 200 00:16:31,077 --> 00:16:33,775 Okay, I guess I'lljust 201 00:16:33,818 --> 00:16:36,212 have to practice everyday by myself. 202 00:16:36,256 --> 00:16:39,215 Every single day, right here! 203 00:16:39,259 --> 00:16:40,608 Everyday! 204 00:16:45,047 --> 00:16:47,006 [sharp thuds] 205 00:17:01,281 --> 00:17:03,152 [soft guitar music] 206 00:17:06,068 --> 00:17:08,679 All right. Just this once. 207 00:17:08,723 --> 00:17:12,727 Then you have to promise me you're going to pitch somewhere else, agreed? 208 00:17:26,262 --> 00:17:29,265 Wow. Who taught you to pitch? 209 00:17:29,309 --> 00:17:30,353 Cardinals. 210 00:17:30,397 --> 00:17:32,921 In the Basilica? 211 00:17:32,964 --> 00:17:35,924 Saint Louis. 212 00:17:46,021 --> 00:17:47,414 The Saint Louis Cardinals? 213 00:17:47,849 --> 00:17:49,372 That's right. 214 00:17:49,416 --> 00:17:50,852 You played in the Majors? 215 00:17:50,895 --> 00:17:54,551 Well, sorta, I-- I coached. 216 00:17:54,595 --> 00:17:56,249 I'm a Dodger fan. 217 00:17:56,292 --> 00:17:58,251 Yeah, you're Sandy Koufax. 218 00:17:58,294 --> 00:18:01,080 [man shouting and horn] 219 00:18:01,123 --> 00:18:02,603 [chatter] 220 00:18:02,646 --> 00:18:06,737 Quiet! There she is! My girlfriend. 221 00:18:06,781 --> 00:18:08,174 [Ricardo] Oh yeah? Then go talk to her. 222 00:18:08,217 --> 00:18:09,740 Yeah. 223 00:18:09,784 --> 00:18:12,700 I have to wait for the right moment. 224 00:18:12,743 --> 00:18:16,486 How about now? Enrique, catch! 225 00:18:19,054 --> 00:18:21,709 Oops. A little help, please! 226 00:18:23,798 --> 00:18:27,410 Hi, Gloria, such a surprise! 227 00:18:27,454 --> 00:18:28,890 What is this? 228 00:18:28,933 --> 00:18:30,979 I-I-It's a baseball. 229 00:18:31,022 --> 00:18:32,241 [Norberto] A real one! 230 00:18:32,285 --> 00:18:33,677 Are these your friends? 231 00:18:33,721 --> 00:18:35,157 [Ricardo] We are his teammates! 232 00:18:35,201 --> 00:18:36,506 Yeah, we're a real baseball team. 233 00:18:36,550 --> 00:18:37,768 Best in Monterrey! 234 00:18:37,812 --> 00:18:43,818 [soft Mexican music] 235 00:18:43,861 --> 00:18:48,170 You know, they told me Monterrey had the most beautiful girls in Mexico. 236 00:18:48,214 --> 00:18:50,433 Too bad for you, we're on our way to America. 237 00:18:50,477 --> 00:18:52,696 Yeah, too bad. 238 00:18:52,740 --> 00:18:57,527 So Gloria, I was thinking, I could, walk you home or something?! 239 00:18:57,571 --> 00:19:00,095 Sorry, my father picks me up. 240 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:02,271 Ooh! Popped up to the catcher. 241 00:19:02,315 --> 00:19:03,707 How embarrassing. 242 00:19:03,751 --> 00:19:05,187 Who do you think you are? 243 00:19:05,231 --> 00:19:07,189 We're the Mexico City All Stars. 244 00:19:07,233 --> 00:19:08,625 Can you read? 245 00:19:08,669 --> 00:19:10,192 Sons of gringo businessmen! 246 00:19:10,236 --> 00:19:12,063 Why don't you play with Mexicans? 247 00:19:12,107 --> 00:19:14,283 With babies, like you? 248 00:19:14,327 --> 00:19:17,112 [Mario] Who are you calling'‘babies'? Dummy. 249 00:19:17,156 --> 00:19:19,375 Come on, guys. 250 00:19:19,419 --> 00:19:20,637 [horn honking] 251 00:19:20,681 --> 00:19:22,509 I'll never get Gloria. 252 00:19:23,205 --> 00:19:26,208 [boy] You're not worth getting dirty over. We're going to America. 253 00:19:26,252 --> 00:19:27,775 America. 254 00:19:30,256 --> 00:19:32,388 Father. 255 00:19:32,432 --> 00:19:34,782 Sorry, but we need to make the team now. 256 00:19:34,825 --> 00:19:37,437 Angel, what is the hurry? 257 00:19:37,480 --> 00:19:40,527 We're 12. See, we can't play in the league next year. 258 00:19:40,570 --> 00:19:42,659 Hmm. I see. 259 00:19:42,703 --> 00:19:44,879 Well then, you'll need a coach. 260 00:19:44,922 --> 00:19:46,489 You could be our coach! 261 00:19:46,533 --> 00:19:47,360 No, not me. 262 00:19:47,403 --> 00:19:49,536 Please. 263 00:19:49,579 --> 00:19:53,235 You need somebody who knows the game, not just stick ball. 264 00:19:53,279 --> 00:19:55,455 I don't know anybody like that in Monterrey. 265 00:19:57,283 --> 00:19:59,241 I do. 266 00:19:59,285 --> 00:20:01,461 [Cesar] What now? 267 00:20:01,504 --> 00:20:03,332 [Angel] We are making a Little League team! 268 00:20:03,376 --> 00:20:04,768 Who's we? 269 00:20:04,812 --> 00:20:06,248 My friends and Father Esteban. 270 00:20:06,292 --> 00:20:08,337 You can meet him tomorrow at Mass. 271 00:20:08,381 --> 00:20:10,121 [Cesar] Church? I don't think so kid. 272 00:20:10,165 --> 00:20:12,254 [soft sweet music] 273 00:20:12,298 --> 00:20:15,257 Do you like her? 274 00:20:15,301 --> 00:20:16,650 Who? 275 00:20:16,693 --> 00:20:19,566 I think you are in love. 276 00:20:19,609 --> 00:20:23,396 [Cesar] Nah, there's plenty of fish in the sea. 277 00:20:23,439 --> 00:20:25,093 [horns honking] 278 00:20:25,136 --> 00:20:27,226 Not like that mermaid. 279 00:20:27,269 --> 00:20:29,837 You know her? 280 00:20:29,880 --> 00:20:31,447 [Angel] No, but I know where she'll be tomorrow morning. 281 00:20:31,491 --> 00:20:32,622 Where? 282 00:20:33,057 --> 00:20:34,711 [bells tolling] 283 00:20:34,755 --> 00:20:36,887 [soft guitar music] 284 00:20:36,931 --> 00:20:40,151 [Father] Mea culpa Mea culpa Mea maxima culpa 285 00:20:40,195 --> 00:20:42,937 [Father continues Mass in Latin] 286 00:21:06,700 --> 00:21:08,528 [Angel] Father Esteban, this is Cesar Faz. 287 00:21:08,571 --> 00:21:09,703 Ah, yes. 288 00:21:09,746 --> 00:21:12,314 Good morning, Father. 289 00:21:12,358 --> 00:21:15,491 Angel tells me you used to coach in the Major League Baseball. 290 00:21:15,535 --> 00:21:17,493 Yeah, yeah, I did. 291 00:21:17,537 --> 00:21:19,626 Well, it must have been something. 292 00:21:19,669 --> 00:21:22,629 It was something. 293 00:21:22,672 --> 00:21:26,328 [Father] Yes, well, they would like to have that same feeling, you know? 294 00:21:26,372 --> 00:21:29,200 In the American Little League. 295 00:21:29,244 --> 00:21:34,075 [Angel] Mr. Faz, will you be our coach? Will you take us to America? 296 00:21:39,385 --> 00:21:42,562 It would take a miracle to make these kids into a real team. 297 00:21:42,605 --> 00:21:45,347 Sometimes, God gives us the ability to make them. 298 00:21:45,391 --> 00:21:46,479 Teams? 299 00:21:46,522 --> 00:21:47,654 Miracles. 300 00:21:48,089 --> 00:21:50,613 These kids don't even have a field. 301 00:21:50,657 --> 00:21:53,268 Sorry, kid. 302 00:21:58,273 --> 00:21:59,927 [cheerful music] 303 00:22:23,907 --> 00:22:26,388 [Enrique] Couldn't pick a place with more rocks, huh? 304 00:22:26,432 --> 00:22:27,650 Nope. 305 00:22:37,181 --> 00:22:39,532 - We did it. - Si. 306 00:22:39,575 --> 00:22:42,273 [Enrique] Yeah, the infield. What about the outfield? 307 00:22:47,496 --> 00:22:49,455 [sharp thud] 308 00:22:54,460 --> 00:22:55,635 Angel. 309 00:22:57,637 --> 00:22:58,681 Angel! 310 00:23:02,729 --> 00:23:07,168 [Angel] Mr. Faz! [sharp thud] 311 00:23:07,211 --> 00:23:08,387 Want to have a catch?! 312 00:23:12,565 --> 00:23:14,305 Angel. 313 00:23:14,349 --> 00:23:15,785 [dogs barking] 314 00:23:18,484 --> 00:23:20,007 Angel. 315 00:23:26,970 --> 00:23:29,146 [soft guitar music] 316 00:23:38,504 --> 00:23:40,331 [Angel] Well, we have a field. 317 00:23:40,375 --> 00:23:42,116 Yeah. You got a field. 318 00:23:51,517 --> 00:23:53,432 Lucky. It's Cesar. 319 00:23:53,475 --> 00:23:55,521 Cesar? Where the heck are you? 320 00:23:55,564 --> 00:23:57,784 You still got your contacts in Williamsport? 321 00:23:57,827 --> 00:23:59,786 I need you to pull some strings, 322 00:24:00,482 --> 00:24:02,832 and help me get Monterrey a Little League franchise. 323 00:24:02,876 --> 00:24:05,574 Little League? I thought you didn't like kids. 324 00:24:05,618 --> 00:24:07,750 Well, you going to lecture me or you going to help me? 325 00:24:07,794 --> 00:24:09,709 You know that's a pretty tall order this late in the game. 326 00:24:09,752 --> 00:24:12,015 I watched you deck a shore patrolman 327 00:24:12,059 --> 00:24:14,496 and then sweet-talk him into driving you back to your ship. 328 00:24:14,540 --> 00:24:16,542 I know what you can do on a one-day leave. 329 00:24:16,585 --> 00:24:18,848 Oh, good, I didn't know I had a whole day. 330 00:24:18,892 --> 00:24:20,807 [chuckling] Holler when you're hurting. 331 00:24:21,242 --> 00:24:22,112 Oh, I'm hollering. 332 00:24:25,464 --> 00:24:27,466 [Cesar] Five skills in baseball. 333 00:24:27,509 --> 00:24:31,644 Running, catching, throwing, hitting, 334 00:24:31,687 --> 00:24:34,385 [thump and all exclaim] 335 00:24:34,429 --> 00:24:34,864 and hitting harder. 336 00:24:35,299 --> 00:24:36,866 [thump] 337 00:24:37,563 --> 00:24:39,129 [Father] They already know how to do all these things. 338 00:24:39,173 --> 00:24:41,436 They just need you to tell them when to do them. 339 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:42,481 [Cesar] Wow. 340 00:24:42,524 --> 00:24:43,656 Um, thank you. 341 00:24:49,270 --> 00:24:50,401 Oops. 342 00:24:50,445 --> 00:24:51,664 Oh, uh. 343 00:24:55,798 --> 00:24:59,628 You shouldn't hold that so tightly. 344 00:24:59,672 --> 00:25:03,371 You'll bruise the delicate fruit inside. 345 00:25:03,414 --> 00:25:07,027 You were in church on Sunday, right? 346 00:25:07,070 --> 00:25:10,421 Yes, yes I was in church on Sunday. That was me. 347 00:25:10,465 --> 00:25:11,771 I'm Maria. 348 00:25:11,814 --> 00:25:13,729 I'm Cesar Faz. 349 00:25:13,773 --> 00:25:15,862 You, uh-- 350 00:25:15,905 --> 00:25:17,907 you buy food here? 351 00:25:17,951 --> 00:25:21,911 [chuckling] Yes, Cesar Faz, it's a food market. 352 00:25:21,955 --> 00:25:24,871 Right. 353 00:25:24,914 --> 00:25:27,090 And what do you do here? 354 00:25:27,134 --> 00:25:29,832 I'm here scouting for the team. 355 00:25:29,876 --> 00:25:31,660 Oh, what kind of team? 356 00:25:31,704 --> 00:25:33,053 Little League baseball! 357 00:25:33,096 --> 00:25:34,576 Here? In Monterrey? 358 00:25:34,620 --> 00:25:36,752 First time for everything, right? 359 00:25:36,796 --> 00:25:38,928 Like Cesar Faz coming to my church. 360 00:25:38,972 --> 00:25:42,671 That's right. Yeah. 361 00:25:42,715 --> 00:25:44,804 Well, that's all I came for. 362 00:25:44,847 --> 00:25:46,501 Yeah, we, you and I, 363 00:25:46,545 --> 00:25:49,330 uh, should go out? 364 00:25:49,373 --> 00:25:54,074 [Maria] Um, would you like to join my family for dinner, tonight? 365 00:25:54,117 --> 00:25:55,902 Yeah. Yeah. Tonight? 366 00:25:56,337 --> 00:25:57,860 Mm-hm. 367 00:25:57,904 --> 00:25:59,688 Yeah. That sounds real nice. 368 00:25:59,732 --> 00:26:01,777 7 o'clock then? 369 00:26:01,821 --> 00:26:03,431 7 o'clock. 370 00:26:03,474 --> 00:26:04,780 Bye. 371 00:26:04,824 --> 00:26:05,868 Father. 372 00:26:14,181 --> 00:26:17,097 [sighs] What are you guys doing here? 373 00:26:17,140 --> 00:26:18,707 Recruiting, remember? 374 00:26:18,751 --> 00:26:21,188 I think Mr. Faz has been recruiting. 375 00:26:21,231 --> 00:26:22,624 Okay, okay, who do we got? 376 00:26:22,668 --> 00:26:24,757 [man shouting, horns honking] 377 00:26:24,800 --> 00:26:26,715 [Angel] That's Fidel Ruiz. 378 00:26:26,759 --> 00:26:29,196 [man continues shouting] 379 00:26:31,720 --> 00:26:33,243 Man, that kid can run. 380 00:26:33,287 --> 00:26:34,810 Tell him it's a sin to steal. 381 00:26:34,854 --> 00:26:36,899 Unless it's bases. He's in. 382 00:26:36,943 --> 00:26:38,640 How about that kid that murdered that cardboard decoration? 383 00:26:38,684 --> 00:26:40,076 [both] Baltazar! 384 00:26:40,120 --> 00:26:41,991 He's the strongest kid in town. 385 00:26:42,035 --> 00:26:44,037 He's in. Okay. Angel, Enrique, Ricardo, Fidel. 386 00:26:44,080 --> 00:26:45,865 What about Mario? 387 00:26:45,908 --> 00:26:47,780 [Angel] Yes, yes, Mario's important. 388 00:26:47,823 --> 00:26:49,695 [chatting] 389 00:26:49,738 --> 00:26:52,393 He's pretty small. Is he a great hitter? 390 00:26:52,436 --> 00:26:54,482 Um, not so much. 391 00:26:54,525 --> 00:26:56,049 Fantastic fielder? 392 00:26:56,092 --> 00:26:58,617 Uh, not so much. 393 00:26:58,660 --> 00:27:00,662 [Cesar] Mario. 394 00:27:00,706 --> 00:27:02,882 You got a great arm, right? 395 00:27:02,925 --> 00:27:04,013 Not so much. 396 00:27:04,057 --> 00:27:06,407 Mr. Faz. 397 00:27:06,450 --> 00:27:09,018 [Cesar] Why's he so special? 398 00:27:09,062 --> 00:27:11,673 Because he knows all the girls. [all chuckle] 399 00:27:11,717 --> 00:27:13,457 Mario. You got a glove? 400 00:27:13,501 --> 00:27:14,894 Yeah! 401 00:27:14,937 --> 00:27:17,026 [all chuckling] Mario, you're in. 402 00:27:17,070 --> 00:27:17,984 [Cesar] Okay, I want you on the field in an hour. 403 00:27:18,419 --> 00:27:19,507 What about the flowers? 404 00:27:19,550 --> 00:27:20,508 Flowers? For what? 405 00:27:20,551 --> 00:27:21,988 For Maria. 406 00:27:22,031 --> 00:27:23,685 Maybe you didn't hear that beauty, 407 00:27:23,729 --> 00:27:25,687 just invite me to her house for dinner. 408 00:27:25,731 --> 00:27:26,819 Really? 409 00:27:26,862 --> 00:27:30,779 Where does she live? 410 00:27:30,823 --> 00:27:34,217 Diego Martin number 5. 411 00:27:34,261 --> 00:27:36,132 And don't forget the flowers. 412 00:27:36,176 --> 00:27:38,700 [Father] Dear Lord, bless these boys 413 00:27:38,744 --> 00:27:41,050 and the field on which they play 414 00:27:41,094 --> 00:27:43,879 for your greater honor and glory. 415 00:27:43,923 --> 00:27:47,404 Father. Son. Holy Ghost. Amen. 416 00:27:49,711 --> 00:27:51,974 Does anybody know the Holy Trinity of baseball? 417 00:27:52,018 --> 00:27:55,282 [Norberto] The Father, The Son, and The Holy Ghost. 418 00:27:55,325 --> 00:27:59,765 Close. Home runs, RBI's, and batting averages. 419 00:27:59,808 --> 00:28:02,724 And they all revolve around this. [horn honking] 420 00:28:02,768 --> 00:28:09,731 [cheerful music] 421 00:28:09,775 --> 00:28:11,298 Looking good, Pepe. 422 00:28:14,649 --> 00:28:15,955 Who are you? 423 00:28:15,998 --> 00:28:17,826 I'm Pepe Maiz Garcia. 424 00:28:17,870 --> 00:28:19,698 I play left field. 425 00:28:19,741 --> 00:28:21,917 But coach hasn't made positions yet. 426 00:28:21,961 --> 00:28:23,353 Well we'll see. 427 00:28:28,707 --> 00:28:31,666 Boys, meet your new left fielder. 428 00:28:31,710 --> 00:28:35,670 [boys exclaim] 429 00:28:35,714 --> 00:28:36,715 [Enrique] You think your Dad can buy your way onto the team? 430 00:28:36,758 --> 00:28:38,804 Money isn't everything. 431 00:28:38,847 --> 00:28:40,109 Yeah, well, you don't have any. And you never will. 432 00:28:40,806 --> 00:28:42,895 At least I'll always be able to kick your butt. 433 00:28:42,938 --> 00:28:45,114 [Cesar] All right everybody! Heads up! Runner on first. 434 00:28:45,158 --> 00:28:47,987 One out, play to second. Ready? Fidel. 435 00:28:48,030 --> 00:28:49,771 [Fidel] What runner Mr. Faz? There's no one on the base. 436 00:28:49,815 --> 00:28:51,512 Pretend. 437 00:28:55,081 --> 00:28:57,779 [Norberto] Yogi Berra said 90% of the game is half mental. 438 00:28:57,823 --> 00:29:00,129 Well I must be 100% mental 439 00:29:00,173 --> 00:29:03,698 to think that I could teach you kids baseball in four weeks. 440 00:29:06,222 --> 00:29:07,789 Baltazar! 441 00:29:10,183 --> 00:29:11,532 What happened? 442 00:29:11,575 --> 00:29:13,186 You said Baltazar. 443 00:29:13,229 --> 00:29:16,102 The unexpected play at the unexpected time. 444 00:29:16,537 --> 00:29:18,017 That's what we're training for! 445 00:29:18,060 --> 00:29:20,410 Nice play, girl. 446 00:29:20,454 --> 00:29:22,891 Come on, you kids. Keep it together. 447 00:29:22,935 --> 00:29:24,023 Ugh. 448 00:29:24,066 --> 00:29:25,676 [kids exclaim] 449 00:29:25,720 --> 00:29:26,547 [Cesar] Hey! Hey! 450 00:29:30,116 --> 00:29:32,118 There's two kinds of players. 451 00:29:32,814 --> 00:29:35,904 Those who can play as a team and those who won't be on this team! 452 00:29:35,948 --> 00:29:39,299 You got that! Alright. 453 00:29:39,342 --> 00:29:41,867 Everybody, five laps. 454 00:29:41,910 --> 00:29:44,913 It was their fight, we shouldn't all have to run five laps! 455 00:29:44,957 --> 00:29:48,177 Norberto's right. Everybody, ten laps! Move it! 456 00:29:48,221 --> 00:29:49,788 [boys complain] 457 00:29:49,831 --> 00:29:51,746 You all rise and fall together! 458 00:29:51,790 --> 00:29:54,618 [cheerful music] 459 00:29:54,662 --> 00:29:56,403 What am I doing? 460 00:30:04,803 --> 00:30:05,891 Again! 461 00:30:08,458 --> 00:30:10,199 [Cesar] Again! Make sure you get it! 462 00:30:12,898 --> 00:30:14,160 Grounder! 463 00:30:16,249 --> 00:30:18,033 What are you doing? 464 00:30:18,077 --> 00:30:20,166 Mr. Faz, you have a date! 465 00:30:20,601 --> 00:30:23,909 Get back to your position! Go! 466 00:30:26,041 --> 00:30:27,129 Again! 467 00:30:27,173 --> 00:30:28,000 Again! 468 00:30:28,043 --> 00:30:29,784 Again! 469 00:30:29,828 --> 00:30:32,395 [sad love song over radio] 470 00:30:51,023 --> 00:30:55,244 [rooster and cheerful Mexican music] 471 00:30:55,941 --> 00:30:58,247 [Cesar] Anyone jogging's going to make the whole team 472 00:30:58,291 --> 00:30:59,770 run an extra five laps, 473 00:30:59,814 --> 00:31:01,903 and I know you don't want that. 474 00:31:01,947 --> 00:31:04,471 You want to be a champ, you got to run like a champ. 475 00:31:05,994 --> 00:31:07,648 [music continues] 476 00:31:07,691 --> 00:31:09,476 Come on, keep up, Ricardo. 477 00:31:14,960 --> 00:31:17,527 [Cesar] Way to go, Norberto. 478 00:31:17,571 --> 00:31:20,443 [Maria] I don't know what men do in America, but in Mexico, 479 00:31:20,487 --> 00:31:23,011 they treat a woman with more respect. 480 00:31:23,055 --> 00:31:24,926 Sorry. 481 00:31:24,970 --> 00:31:27,320 Practice ran late, and running the boys-- 482 00:31:27,363 --> 00:31:29,539 Perhaps you just forgot. 483 00:31:29,583 --> 00:31:33,021 Mr. Faz, here are the flowers you got for the lady yesterday. 484 00:31:33,065 --> 00:31:34,980 Flowers? 485 00:31:35,023 --> 00:31:37,417 You got this for me? 486 00:31:37,460 --> 00:31:40,986 I-- I know you told me to put them in water, 487 00:31:41,029 --> 00:31:43,727 they're a little wilted. 488 00:31:43,771 --> 00:31:45,947 They're beautiful. 489 00:31:45,991 --> 00:31:47,253 [clears throat] 490 00:31:47,296 --> 00:31:51,518 Um, Mario. Your laps. 491 00:31:51,561 --> 00:31:55,957 Oh! Because I didn't put the flowers in the water, right!! 492 00:31:56,001 --> 00:31:57,176 It's okay. 493 00:32:01,310 --> 00:32:06,054 [Father, speaking in Latin, Gregorian chant] 494 00:32:20,590 --> 00:32:22,114 [cheerful pop music] 495 00:32:22,157 --> 00:32:25,726 Take me out To the Ballgame 496 00:32:28,990 --> 00:32:32,733 Take me out to the crowd 497 00:32:35,866 --> 00:32:38,739 Buy me some peanuts 498 00:32:38,782 --> 00:32:42,656 And cracker jack 499 00:32:42,699 --> 00:32:47,226 I don't care If I never get back 500 00:32:47,269 --> 00:32:54,189 Let me root, root, root For the home team 501 00:32:54,233 --> 00:33:00,500 And if they don't win it's a shame 502 00:33:00,543 --> 00:33:03,372 For it's one 503 00:33:03,416 --> 00:33:05,418 Two 504 00:33:05,461 --> 00:33:07,855 Three strikes, you're out 505 00:33:07,898 --> 00:33:13,034 At the old ball game 506 00:33:13,078 --> 00:33:15,167 Yeah 507 00:33:15,210 --> 00:33:21,434 Let me root, root, root For the home team 508 00:33:21,477 --> 00:33:24,350 And if they don't win 509 00:33:24,785 --> 00:33:27,962 It's a shame 510 00:33:28,006 --> 00:33:30,356 For it's one 511 00:33:30,399 --> 00:33:32,445 Two 512 00:33:32,488 --> 00:33:34,838 Three strikes, you're out 513 00:33:34,882 --> 00:33:38,973 At the old ball game 514 00:33:39,017 --> 00:33:41,019 Now I have some announcements to make, 515 00:33:41,062 --> 00:33:43,021 thanks to your continuing prayers, 516 00:33:43,064 --> 00:33:45,371 Mrs. Montez's boils have finally healed. 517 00:33:45,806 --> 00:33:47,982 [all chuckle and applaud] 518 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:51,072 And SenoraSantana, 519 00:33:51,116 --> 00:33:54,206 has given birth to triplets! 520 00:34:06,696 --> 00:34:09,264 [Father] And lastly, 521 00:34:09,308 --> 00:34:15,227 Monterrey, has just been awarded its very first Little League franchise! 522 00:34:15,270 --> 00:34:18,447 [cheerful music, boys exclaim and applause] For it's one, two 523 00:34:18,491 --> 00:34:21,015 Three strikes, You're out 524 00:34:21,059 --> 00:34:28,196 At the old ball game 525 00:34:36,248 --> 00:34:37,988 [groaning] 526 00:34:42,471 --> 00:34:45,126 They're limping. 527 00:34:45,170 --> 00:34:48,608 I made them wear their baseball shoes for the past few days. 528 00:34:48,651 --> 00:34:50,262 But their feet will blister. 529 00:34:50,305 --> 00:34:52,133 Better now than at the field. 530 00:34:52,177 --> 00:34:53,874 You're treating them like you're still a manager 531 00:34:53,917 --> 00:34:56,311 in that magic league in St. Louis. 532 00:34:56,355 --> 00:34:57,443 It's Major League, Maria, Major. 533 00:34:57,878 --> 00:34:59,445 Still, it seems mean to me. 534 00:35:00,141 --> 00:35:02,578 What's mean you is you not going out to dinner with me. 535 00:35:02,622 --> 00:35:06,147 Not until you meet my Father, it's only proper. 536 00:35:06,191 --> 00:35:08,454 We come back from Texas on Wednesday, 537 00:35:08,497 --> 00:35:11,152 tell him I'll meet him that night, I promise. 538 00:35:11,196 --> 00:35:12,153 Okay. 539 00:35:18,768 --> 00:35:20,814 [Cesar] Are they praying? 540 00:35:20,857 --> 00:35:23,643 [Father] No, they're watching that hummingbird. 541 00:35:23,686 --> 00:35:26,602 [Cesar] Why? 542 00:35:26,646 --> 00:35:30,563 [Father] I told them when they see his wings they can hit any pitch. 543 00:35:30,606 --> 00:35:33,261 You don't really believe that, do you Father? 544 00:35:33,305 --> 00:35:36,046 They do. 545 00:35:36,090 --> 00:35:39,354 On the field! Five minutes! 546 00:35:43,750 --> 00:35:45,752 Nine of you boys showed up 547 00:35:45,795 --> 00:35:49,799 but only one team is going to McAllen. 548 00:35:49,843 --> 00:35:51,671 [boys exclaim, inspiring music] 549 00:35:51,714 --> 00:35:53,194 [boy] I got fourteen! 550 00:35:53,238 --> 00:35:55,544 [horn] 551 00:35:55,588 --> 00:35:57,503 [Cesar] I'll make up the two shifts next weekend. 552 00:35:58,199 --> 00:36:00,419 Two shifts? And you'll be back next weekend? 553 00:36:00,462 --> 00:36:01,985 I will be back. 554 00:36:02,029 --> 00:36:03,726 [walla and metallic clanking] 555 00:36:06,338 --> 00:36:08,557 [Umberto] Stop filling Angel's head with crazy ideas. 556 00:36:08,992 --> 00:36:10,472 Like what? 557 00:36:10,516 --> 00:36:12,300 Like going to Texas to play baseball. 558 00:36:12,344 --> 00:36:14,215 He needs to know his place. 559 00:36:14,259 --> 00:36:17,871 Like where, here? Working the furnaces at Fundidora? 560 00:36:17,914 --> 00:36:19,829 Fundidora feeds my family. 561 00:36:19,873 --> 00:36:21,527 My Father and Grandfather worked here, 562 00:36:21,570 --> 00:36:24,225 and so will Angel. 563 00:36:24,269 --> 00:36:27,054 Well maybe Angel's got his own dreams, you ever think about that? 564 00:36:27,097 --> 00:36:29,099 Dreams don't build cities. 565 00:36:29,143 --> 00:36:31,580 Men and iron do. 566 00:36:37,630 --> 00:36:40,589 [mother] You make a very handsome baseball star. 567 00:36:40,633 --> 00:36:43,592 Umberto. 568 00:36:43,636 --> 00:36:44,854 [soft Mexican music] 569 00:36:47,727 --> 00:36:49,250 Where does he think he's going? 570 00:36:49,294 --> 00:36:50,817 To Texas with the team, remember? 571 00:36:50,860 --> 00:36:52,558 I don't remember saying you can go. 572 00:36:52,601 --> 00:36:54,212 Umberto. 573 00:36:57,476 --> 00:36:59,913 Papa, I'm going. 574 00:37:10,489 --> 00:37:12,621 Why not? 575 00:37:12,665 --> 00:37:15,972 One less mouth to feed for a few days. 576 00:37:25,591 --> 00:37:27,245 Come on, we're late for the bus. 577 00:37:27,288 --> 00:37:28,811 Si. 578 00:37:28,855 --> 00:37:31,336 [soft guitar music] 579 00:37:57,362 --> 00:38:00,234 [border guard] Purpose of your visit to the United States? 580 00:38:00,278 --> 00:38:02,410 Baseball game in McAllen. 581 00:38:02,454 --> 00:38:04,717 That's over ten miles away. There's no bus stop here. 582 00:38:04,760 --> 00:38:06,632 They're used to walking. 583 00:38:06,675 --> 00:38:07,894 Hey, empty those out! 584 00:38:07,937 --> 00:38:10,549 [Cesar speaking Spanish] 585 00:38:10,592 --> 00:38:13,769 [border guard] One pair of underwear, that's all they brought? 586 00:38:13,813 --> 00:38:15,684 They only got one game. 587 00:38:15,728 --> 00:38:17,991 See that you don't leave no one behind. 588 00:38:18,034 --> 00:38:22,300 [soft pop music] To the miracle of the light 589 00:38:22,343 --> 00:38:26,826 From the darkness Of the night 590 00:38:26,869 --> 00:38:31,613 When you see forever 591 00:38:31,657 --> 00:38:36,357 In everything you do 592 00:38:36,401 --> 00:38:38,925 [Enrique] Pepe, use mine. 593 00:38:38,968 --> 00:38:41,667 No matter what you dream It is waiting there for you 594 00:38:41,710 --> 00:38:42,537 [guard] Good luck. 595 00:38:42,581 --> 00:38:43,582 Friends. 596 00:38:47,934 --> 00:38:50,850 [border guard] Don't forget, it's only a three-day visa. 597 00:38:50,893 --> 00:38:54,201 [inspiring pop music] Open your eyes 598 00:38:55,637 --> 00:38:58,553 Awake and realize 599 00:38:58,597 --> 00:39:03,210 That the journey You must take 600 00:39:03,253 --> 00:39:06,387 Is the miracle you make 601 00:39:06,431 --> 00:39:11,349 [announcer over speakers] 602 00:39:11,392 --> 00:39:13,525 Listen up, y'all. 603 00:39:13,568 --> 00:39:15,309 Here's the field where we're going to kick some butt. 604 00:39:15,353 --> 00:39:16,702 [coach assistant] That's right! 605 00:39:18,312 --> 00:39:19,966 What the-- 606 00:39:20,009 --> 00:39:22,751 [boys shouting and laughing] 607 00:39:22,795 --> 00:39:26,625 They've never seen mowed grass before. 608 00:39:26,668 --> 00:39:28,931 [laughing] Oh. 609 00:39:28,975 --> 00:39:30,933 Well, if that don't beat all. 610 00:39:30,977 --> 00:39:33,458 [laughing and chattering] 611 00:39:33,501 --> 00:39:37,418 We going to play baseball with them? Or use them as fertilizer? 612 00:39:37,462 --> 00:39:40,203 They'll never get past the first game. 613 00:39:40,247 --> 00:39:41,509 Let's go. 614 00:39:41,553 --> 00:39:44,382 [announcer over speakers] 615 00:39:44,425 --> 00:39:47,428 Angel, Enrique, I want you to line up right here. 616 00:39:47,472 --> 00:39:51,476 [Coach speaking Spanish] Look at who we're playing. 617 00:39:51,519 --> 00:39:55,044 It will be a good warm up for the tournament. [chuckling] 618 00:39:55,088 --> 00:39:57,569 Now listen, you both worked really hard, 619 00:39:57,612 --> 00:40:01,050 but only one of you can start. You decide. 620 00:40:01,094 --> 00:40:05,751 [Mexico City player] Hey, babies,where's your pretty girl now? 621 00:40:05,794 --> 00:40:08,231 [Mexico City players laughing] 622 00:40:12,975 --> 00:40:15,413 You know what? You start. 623 00:40:15,456 --> 00:40:16,979 For Gloria. 624 00:40:20,679 --> 00:40:22,985 [Father] Come here, boys. 625 00:40:23,029 --> 00:40:24,465 Everybody join hands. 626 00:40:24,509 --> 00:40:26,554 Holy cow, they're holding hands. 627 00:40:26,598 --> 00:40:28,730 They're saying a prayer. 628 00:40:28,774 --> 00:40:31,124 [Father] Lord, bless these boys, let them come out victorious 629 00:40:31,167 --> 00:40:32,299 and get a lot of hits, okay? 630 00:40:32,342 --> 00:40:33,996 They need to. 631 00:40:34,040 --> 00:40:37,652 [announcer] Enrique Suarez, delivers, 632 00:40:37,696 --> 00:40:41,003 and Donowitz swings, hits a high fly ball, 633 00:40:41,047 --> 00:40:44,833 Pepe Maiz is under it and makes the catch! [boys exclaim] 634 00:40:44,877 --> 00:40:49,751 [boys shouting and soft Mexican music] 635 00:40:49,795 --> 00:40:50,883 Yeah. 636 00:40:50,926 --> 00:40:54,713 [thud and shouting] 637 00:40:54,756 --> 00:40:56,758 Hey, coach! 638 00:40:56,802 --> 00:40:58,543 Might want to remind your boys 639 00:40:58,586 --> 00:41:01,067 there's more than one out in a baseball game. 640 00:41:01,110 --> 00:41:03,199 It's their first rodeo. They'll catch on. 641 00:41:03,243 --> 00:41:04,549 laughing and shouting] 642 00:41:04,592 --> 00:41:07,029 Yeah! 643 00:41:07,073 --> 00:41:09,292 [announcer] Bottom of the fifth, and Veragosa digs in. 644 00:41:09,336 --> 00:41:11,164 [crowd] Oh! 645 00:41:11,207 --> 00:41:12,861 [Coach] Time! What are you kids doing? 646 00:41:12,905 --> 00:41:15,690 Take the base. 647 00:41:15,734 --> 00:41:17,823 [announcer] Monterrey's Coach Faz is coming out to the mound. 648 00:41:17,866 --> 00:41:20,695 We're playing a great game. We're only losing by two runs. 649 00:41:20,739 --> 00:41:23,393 The only word I heard in that sentence was "losing." 650 00:41:23,437 --> 00:41:24,743 They're bigger than us. 651 00:41:24,786 --> 00:41:26,745 Everybody's bigger than us. 652 00:41:26,788 --> 00:41:29,661 We walked 12 miles and played five innings of baseball. 653 00:41:29,704 --> 00:41:31,706 Lucky for you there is six innings. 654 00:41:31,750 --> 00:41:37,016 [Mario] But Mr. Faz, they're the Mexico City All Stars! 655 00:41:37,059 --> 00:41:38,713 [suspenseful music] 656 00:41:38,757 --> 00:41:41,803 Wrong. They're the Yankees. 657 00:41:41,847 --> 00:41:43,805 And you're the mighty Brooklyn Dodgers. 658 00:41:43,849 --> 00:41:45,372 The mighty who? 659 00:41:45,415 --> 00:41:46,852 You heard me! Gil Hodges, 660 00:41:47,287 --> 00:41:49,071 get back to first base. 661 00:41:49,115 --> 00:41:51,117 Duke Snider, center field. 662 00:41:51,160 --> 00:41:53,902 Roy Campanella, behind the plate. 663 00:41:53,946 --> 00:41:57,471 Don Newcombe, take the mound. 664 00:42:00,605 --> 00:42:01,649 Pee Wee Reese? 665 00:42:01,693 --> 00:42:03,477 Third base. 666 00:42:03,521 --> 00:42:06,349 [suspenseful music continues] 667 00:42:06,393 --> 00:42:08,656 [boys exclaiming] 668 00:42:11,441 --> 00:42:12,791 Strike! 669 00:42:12,834 --> 00:42:15,228 Strike Two! 670 00:42:15,271 --> 00:42:19,275 Strike Three! Side is out. 671 00:42:19,319 --> 00:42:21,669 [announcer] Top of the sixth, Monterrey still down by two. 672 00:42:21,713 --> 00:42:25,325 Three more outs, and Monterrey Industrials will be going home. 673 00:42:33,333 --> 00:42:34,203 Safe! 674 00:42:37,772 --> 00:42:39,426 Safe! 675 00:42:39,469 --> 00:42:40,645 [suspenseful music continues] 676 00:42:46,128 --> 00:42:48,783 [announcer] Boy have the tables turned, 677 00:42:48,827 --> 00:42:52,308 three more outs and it'll be the Mexico City All Stars going home. 678 00:42:55,442 --> 00:42:56,312 Hey! 679 00:43:02,580 --> 00:43:03,232 You're out! 680 00:43:11,284 --> 00:43:13,852 [announcer] Two outs, and Veragosa 681 00:43:13,895 --> 00:43:16,898 is Mexico City's last hope, he swings, he hits a high pop up. 682 00:43:16,942 --> 00:43:20,859 No. I got it. 683 00:43:20,902 --> 00:43:26,691 [announcer] And Monterrey Industrial wins their first game by 7 runs! 684 00:43:26,734 --> 00:43:29,041 Now we play for Mexico. We'll make your team proud. 685 00:43:29,084 --> 00:43:30,869 [boys exclaiming] 686 00:43:30,912 --> 00:43:32,914 [Mexico City player] Okay, then do it. 687 00:43:32,958 --> 00:43:35,656 [applause and cheering] 688 00:43:35,700 --> 00:43:37,702 [boys] Mexico All Stars! 689 00:43:37,745 --> 00:43:40,139 We are the Monterrey Industrials! Viva Mexico! 690 00:43:40,182 --> 00:43:42,184 [announcer] It's a good thing they're celebrating today, 691 00:43:42,228 --> 00:43:44,926 because tomorrow they're gonna face our Texas boys, 692 00:43:44,970 --> 00:43:47,973 for some real American baseball. 693 00:43:48,016 --> 00:43:50,149 Alright, we got a big game tomorrow. 694 00:43:50,192 --> 00:43:52,934 I want you boys to rest up, get plenty of sleep. 695 00:43:52,978 --> 00:43:54,936 [groaning] 696 00:43:54,980 --> 00:43:56,982 Oh, when did this happen? 697 00:43:57,025 --> 00:44:00,986 Last Saturday. On the field, I stepped on a glass. 698 00:44:01,421 --> 00:44:03,684 [Fidel] Oh! Does it hurt? 699 00:44:03,728 --> 00:44:04,990 [Norberto] Yes. 700 00:44:05,425 --> 00:44:07,819 Why didn't you tell anybody? 701 00:44:07,862 --> 00:44:09,690 I was afraid you wouldn't let me come. 702 00:44:09,734 --> 00:44:12,911 You're not going to be able to play on this foot. 703 00:44:12,954 --> 00:44:15,000 Then I will play on the other. 704 00:44:15,043 --> 00:44:17,655 [soft music] You'll play on the other. 705 00:44:21,354 --> 00:44:24,792 [Fidel] It's okay, Norberto. You'll be all right. 706 00:44:24,836 --> 00:44:27,708 [Cesar] In case you wondered what those things are 707 00:44:27,752 --> 00:44:31,016 that I lugged from Monterrey, they're called bats. 708 00:44:31,059 --> 00:44:34,062 And if you want to put numbers on that scoreboard, 709 00:44:34,106 --> 00:44:37,587 these are your tools. Time for some hitting drills. 710 00:44:37,631 --> 00:44:39,894 Mr. Faz, the game is in one hour. 711 00:44:39,938 --> 00:44:43,028 Well what a perfect time then. Come on. 712 00:44:43,071 --> 00:44:45,813 [soft music] 713 00:44:45,857 --> 00:44:47,728 Batting practice? 714 00:44:47,772 --> 00:44:49,904 Who do y'all think you're messing with here, huh? 715 00:44:52,211 --> 00:44:55,867 [Mac] Disinterested. No opinion. 716 00:44:55,910 --> 00:44:59,653 Don't care. [typing] Request denied. 717 00:44:59,697 --> 00:45:01,829 Denied. 718 00:45:01,873 --> 00:45:04,005 One more sec. Mac. 719 00:45:04,049 --> 00:45:08,793 May provoke a nuclear arms race in space. 720 00:45:08,836 --> 00:45:11,926 Arms race in space? 721 00:45:11,970 --> 00:45:14,276 Come on, Frankie. What's next? Men on the moon? 722 00:45:14,320 --> 00:45:17,018 It's good stuff, Mac. Besides, it's my day off. 723 00:45:17,062 --> 00:45:19,673 Yeah about that, I need you to cover a Little League game. 724 00:45:19,717 --> 00:45:21,849 Our team's got a chance at the tournament. 725 00:45:21,893 --> 00:45:24,112 A kid's baseball game? No. 726 00:45:24,156 --> 00:45:25,766 Riley's your sports writer. 727 00:45:25,810 --> 00:45:27,115 His wife's expecting any minute. 728 00:45:27,159 --> 00:45:28,900 Well what about Hayne? 729 00:45:28,943 --> 00:45:31,380 Got him working on the Governor Daniels story. 730 00:45:31,424 --> 00:45:34,993 Well, you got plenty of other men on your staff, don't you? 731 00:45:35,036 --> 00:45:37,909 I hear you know more about the game than any of them. 732 00:45:37,952 --> 00:45:40,128 Ain't you named after a ballplayer? 733 00:45:40,563 --> 00:45:42,043 I hate baseball. 734 00:45:42,087 --> 00:45:44,132 What are you, some kind of communist? 735 00:45:44,176 --> 00:45:47,048 Yeah, you got me, that's why I work here for next to nothing. 736 00:45:47,092 --> 00:45:49,181 Hm. 737 00:45:49,224 --> 00:45:52,097 [sighs] Fine. What's so important about this game? 738 00:45:52,532 --> 00:45:55,230 We got some boys come up from Mexico 739 00:45:55,274 --> 00:45:57,929 thought we'd play the invasion angle, you know, 740 00:45:57,972 --> 00:46:00,322 our boys defending what their Granddaddy's fought for. 741 00:46:00,366 --> 00:46:02,107 And what if the Mexicans win? 742 00:46:02,803 --> 00:46:05,545 5 will get you 20 those boys ain't gonna to score a single run. 743 00:46:05,588 --> 00:46:08,287 I did not study journalism to get stuck on this back page assignment. 744 00:46:08,330 --> 00:46:10,158 I'm not doing it, and that's final. 745 00:46:10,855 --> 00:46:13,945 That's fine, not everybody is cut out for the Gazette. 746 00:46:13,988 --> 00:46:18,253 Why don't you run out and get yourself an apron, maybe, find a husband. 747 00:46:18,297 --> 00:46:21,387 You know, you say that one more time, I will punch you in the nose. 748 00:46:21,430 --> 00:46:23,128 It's been awhile since I fought a woman. 749 00:46:23,824 --> 00:46:27,132 We're not in the same weight class, I don't think. 750 00:46:27,175 --> 00:46:29,047 3 o'clock. McAllen field! 751 00:46:30,875 --> 00:46:32,746 I take that as a yes? 752 00:46:32,790 --> 00:46:35,053 [boys shouting] 753 00:46:35,096 --> 00:46:37,446 Well, at least we know they didn't bring any ringers. 754 00:46:37,490 --> 00:46:40,058 Heck, they don't look but nine or ten. 755 00:46:41,973 --> 00:46:43,409 Hey guys, see this thing! 756 00:46:43,452 --> 00:46:45,193 Hey, come on, Jake, give it back. 757 00:46:45,237 --> 00:46:46,934 What do you care? 758 00:46:46,978 --> 00:46:48,980 [coach] There now, boys. 759 00:46:49,023 --> 00:46:51,939 Sportsmanship. Come on. Come on, get in there. 760 00:46:51,983 --> 00:46:53,854 [coach assistant] Let's go. 761 00:46:53,898 --> 00:46:55,595 [applause] 762 00:46:58,903 --> 00:47:01,514 Remember, you're the pitcher. 763 00:47:01,557 --> 00:47:04,691 Birds and sky, the waters and rivers, even the sun is going to wait, 764 00:47:04,734 --> 00:47:06,214 '‘till you're ready, understand? 765 00:47:06,258 --> 00:47:07,781 Okay, Mr. Faz. 766 00:47:07,825 --> 00:47:10,784 You can do this, Koufax. 767 00:47:10,828 --> 00:47:14,440 [announcer] We're ready to get started here on field one as Bobby Lampkin 768 00:47:14,483 --> 00:47:18,879 will lead things off for McAllen against Monterrey's Angel Macias. 769 00:47:18,923 --> 00:47:19,967 [man] Come on there, Billy! 770 00:47:20,011 --> 00:47:21,708 Strike! 771 00:47:21,751 --> 00:47:24,754 That's all right. That's only one strike. 772 00:47:24,798 --> 00:47:26,278 [coach] Let's go, Billy! 773 00:47:26,321 --> 00:47:27,888 [soft lively Mexican music] 774 00:47:27,932 --> 00:47:32,023 [umpire] Strike three! 775 00:47:32,066 --> 00:47:33,546 That's only one out. 776 00:47:36,070 --> 00:47:38,681 Strike three! 777 00:47:38,725 --> 00:47:41,902 Strike three! Side out. 778 00:47:41,946 --> 00:47:44,470 That's all right! That's only one inning boys! 779 00:47:44,513 --> 00:47:47,908 Come on boys, let's get this one! Let's go! 780 00:47:47,952 --> 00:47:50,302 [coach] Come on, boys. 781 00:47:50,345 --> 00:47:53,044 [music continues] 782 00:47:53,087 --> 00:47:54,784 They scored a run. 783 00:47:56,830 --> 00:48:00,051 They scored again. 784 00:48:00,094 --> 00:48:04,272 [announcer] Well I'll tell you, these Mexicans may have rolled all over the grass, 785 00:48:04,316 --> 00:48:06,405 but they sure ain't rollingover on the field. 786 00:48:06,448 --> 00:48:08,929 Oh, tell me they're going to stop scoring runs. 787 00:48:08,973 --> 00:48:09,756 Don't worry. 788 00:48:12,324 --> 00:48:14,282 Ain't no Mexican team gonna take our flag! 789 00:48:14,326 --> 00:48:16,241 That's right! 790 00:48:16,284 --> 00:48:17,851 [thump] 791 00:48:17,895 --> 00:48:19,940 You can't be serious 792 00:48:19,984 --> 00:48:21,333 letting a bunch of wetbacks get the better of you! 793 00:48:21,376 --> 00:48:23,509 We're doing the best we can. 794 00:48:23,552 --> 00:48:26,251 Well maybe that just ain't enough. Hey boy! I'm talking to you! 795 00:48:26,294 --> 00:48:28,296 Dad, I'm on deck! 796 00:48:28,340 --> 00:48:31,299 Remember, boys! It ain't over '‘till it's over! 797 00:48:34,172 --> 00:48:35,869 Strike three! That's game. 798 00:48:35,913 --> 00:48:38,045 No no no! It ain't over! This ain't over! 799 00:48:38,089 --> 00:48:40,265 It's over. 800 00:48:40,308 --> 00:48:43,485 [Frankie] A combination of clutch hitting, 801 00:48:43,529 --> 00:48:46,488 and impermeable defense led Monterrey Industrial 802 00:48:46,532 --> 00:48:49,578 to an improbable 7 to 1 victory. 803 00:48:49,622 --> 00:48:52,233 So there's your article. I'm going home. 804 00:48:52,277 --> 00:48:54,801 [Mac] No, you're going to stay with this story. 805 00:48:54,844 --> 00:48:56,281 But the home team's out. 806 00:48:56,977 --> 00:49:00,111 So? The wetbacks winning sells more papers. 807 00:49:00,154 --> 00:49:01,851 Can't be long, just cover them'‘till they lose. 808 00:49:10,295 --> 00:49:12,123 Frankie Stevens, McAllen Gazette. 809 00:49:12,166 --> 00:49:13,994 No thanks. 810 00:49:14,038 --> 00:49:15,778 I'm not selling them. I'm a reporter. 811 00:49:15,822 --> 00:49:16,823 Cesar Faz. 812 00:49:19,217 --> 00:49:21,088 What are you gawking at? 813 00:49:21,132 --> 00:49:23,351 I didn't know there were female sports reporters. 814 00:49:24,048 --> 00:49:26,180 You must be pretty unwelcome in the locker room. 815 00:49:26,224 --> 00:49:28,052 And beating the home team makes you about as popular 816 00:49:28,095 --> 00:49:29,575 as a skunk at a lawn party. 817 00:49:29,618 --> 00:49:31,011 Well I'd rather smell than lose. 818 00:49:31,055 --> 00:49:33,318 Maybe you can do both tomorrow. 819 00:49:34,014 --> 00:49:35,407 You mind if I ask them a few questions? 820 00:49:35,450 --> 00:49:37,583 They don't speak English. 821 00:49:37,626 --> 00:49:40,020 How come the kids keep saying'‘Gil Hodges'? 822 00:49:40,064 --> 00:49:42,631 And he just told those girls that he's Duke Snider. 823 00:49:42,675 --> 00:49:44,851 That's their secret weapon. 824 00:49:48,811 --> 00:49:49,856 What is? But-- 825 00:49:53,077 --> 00:49:54,643 [chatter] 826 00:49:54,687 --> 00:49:56,080 Everybody gather round. 827 00:49:56,123 --> 00:49:57,951 [Fidel] We're tired, Mr. Faz. 828 00:49:57,995 --> 00:49:59,257 [Baltazar] Can we sleep? 829 00:49:59,300 --> 00:50:01,041 Well, if you lose tomorrow 830 00:50:01,085 --> 00:50:03,261 you'll get plenty of sleep on the bus home, 831 00:50:03,304 --> 00:50:04,827 now gather round. 832 00:50:06,177 --> 00:50:07,352 [boys grumble] 833 00:50:07,787 --> 00:50:09,354 Now base hits to the right, 834 00:50:09,789 --> 00:50:13,401 shortstop covers second base. Mario. 835 00:50:13,445 --> 00:50:16,143 [triumphant music] 836 00:50:16,187 --> 00:50:17,710 Again! 837 00:50:23,150 --> 00:50:23,803 Again! 838 00:50:26,240 --> 00:50:27,372 He's out. 839 00:50:27,415 --> 00:50:28,982 Man! Come on. 840 00:50:29,026 --> 00:50:30,201 [crowd complains] 841 00:50:30,244 --> 00:50:32,551 Jesus. 842 00:50:32,594 --> 00:50:34,814 [announcer] Texas just can't get it going here. 843 00:50:38,339 --> 00:50:39,993 Strike three, that's game. 844 00:50:40,037 --> 00:50:42,343 Are you kidding me? 845 00:50:42,387 --> 00:50:45,607 [announcer] That's 3 straight wins for Monterrey. 846 00:50:45,651 --> 00:50:47,044 I don't envy West Waco who'll try to stop them tomorrow. 847 00:50:48,436 --> 00:50:50,960 Why the long face? 848 00:50:51,004 --> 00:50:53,093 Our visas have expired. 849 00:50:53,137 --> 00:50:54,399 Oh my gosh, it's Wednesday. 850 00:50:54,442 --> 00:50:56,183 Yeah. 851 00:50:56,227 --> 00:50:59,012 [Cesar] She's gonna kill me. 852 00:50:59,056 --> 00:51:00,927 [sighs] 853 00:51:16,116 --> 00:51:20,251 '‘The Little Giants.' Nice touch. 854 00:51:20,294 --> 00:51:23,123 '‘The little giants from Monterrey beat West Waco 855 00:51:23,167 --> 00:51:26,474 '‘and Brownsville by the scores of 13-1, and 6-1, 856 00:51:26,518 --> 00:51:28,563 '‘giving them five straight victories. 857 00:51:28,607 --> 00:51:31,436 Now it's off to Corpus for these Mexican baseballers.' 858 00:51:32,132 --> 00:51:34,439 For someone who hates baseball you sure have a way with it. 859 00:51:35,135 --> 00:51:37,485 You got your story, Mac, now leave me alone. 860 00:51:37,529 --> 00:51:40,227 [Mac] Hm. [music chord] 861 00:51:40,271 --> 00:51:42,142 Why are you looking at me like that? 862 00:51:42,186 --> 00:51:43,709 Corpus Christie, huh? 863 00:51:43,752 --> 00:51:45,537 No! That's where I draw the line! 864 00:51:45,580 --> 00:51:47,452 Just'‘till they lose. 865 00:51:47,495 --> 00:51:51,151 You said that four games ago! They're not cooperating. 866 00:51:51,195 --> 00:51:53,675 People are glued to the sports page. 867 00:51:53,719 --> 00:51:56,156 You know, if it's so good, why don't you cover it? 868 00:51:56,200 --> 00:51:58,202 I sign your check. 869 00:51:58,245 --> 00:52:01,248 Remember. Me editor. You writer. 870 00:52:01,292 --> 00:52:04,599 Consider that a bonus. 871 00:52:04,643 --> 00:52:06,862 Don't spend it all in one place. 872 00:52:09,082 --> 00:52:10,257 Umberto. 873 00:52:10,301 --> 00:52:11,650 Listen to this. 874 00:52:11,693 --> 00:52:13,434 Steel won't wait. Let's go. 875 00:52:13,478 --> 00:52:15,306 Let's go. 876 00:52:15,349 --> 00:52:17,525 Corpus Christie, Texas. August 6th. 877 00:52:17,569 --> 00:52:21,442 The pitching duet of Enrique Suarez and Angel Macias 878 00:52:21,486 --> 00:52:23,401 continued its winning streak. 879 00:52:23,444 --> 00:52:26,273 Laredo was the first to fall in a 5-0 shut out, 880 00:52:26,317 --> 00:52:28,493 '‘West Columbia fared even worse, shut out by six runs!' 881 00:52:29,189 --> 00:52:31,931 [Suarez] To America they go! [all cheer] 882 00:52:34,238 --> 00:52:35,804 [clerk] Can I help you? 883 00:52:35,848 --> 00:52:38,677 Eleven tickets to Forth Worth, please. 884 00:52:38,720 --> 00:52:41,810 [clerk] I got reservations here under the name '‘West Columbia.' 885 00:52:41,854 --> 00:52:43,595 Trust me, they won't be coming. 886 00:52:43,638 --> 00:52:46,206 [Angel, knocking] Mr. Faz! 887 00:52:46,250 --> 00:52:48,513 Me and Berto have to go to the toilet! 888 00:52:48,948 --> 00:52:52,778 I might get the restroom key, please? 889 00:52:55,911 --> 00:52:58,653 There's one about a half mile up the road. 890 00:52:58,697 --> 00:53:02,396 You're kidding. Well, what about that restroom out there! 891 00:53:02,440 --> 00:53:04,616 Can't your boys read? 892 00:53:04,659 --> 00:53:06,270 [Angel] Hello? 893 00:53:09,882 --> 00:53:11,492 Come on. We'll find another one. 894 00:53:11,536 --> 00:53:12,580 There's only this one. 895 00:53:12,624 --> 00:53:14,060 It's not working. 896 00:53:14,103 --> 00:53:15,496 We saw a man come out. 897 00:53:15,540 --> 00:53:17,585 Come on, just go. 898 00:53:17,629 --> 00:53:19,544 This for white people only. 899 00:53:19,587 --> 00:53:21,459 How does the toilet know? 900 00:53:26,594 --> 00:53:29,380 [camera shutter clicks] 901 00:53:29,423 --> 00:53:33,427 [cheerful twist music] If you wanna live it up And drive a limousine 902 00:53:33,471 --> 00:53:35,864 Have plenty money In your blue jeans 903 00:53:35,908 --> 00:53:38,519 And lot of pretty women Hangin' on your wing 904 00:53:38,563 --> 00:53:40,782 Pay attention man, You will get just What I mean 905 00:53:40,826 --> 00:53:44,569 You gotta dig boy, Dig boy dig-dig boy 906 00:53:44,612 --> 00:53:48,442 Dig boy, dig dig boy 907 00:53:48,486 --> 00:53:52,881 Dig boy, dig boy, dig boy To get ahead in the world 908 00:53:52,925 --> 00:53:55,580 Gotta stretch All your nickles, Dimes and pennies too 909 00:53:55,623 --> 00:53:57,799 Ole mother nature '‘ll get the best of you 910 00:53:57,843 --> 00:54:00,585 A time to change, You better get wise 911 00:54:00,628 --> 00:54:04,284 Or you'll Find yourself a-slippin' Like a lot of other guys 912 00:54:04,328 --> 00:54:11,378 If you don't dig boy [music stops] 913 00:54:11,422 --> 00:54:13,511 [Betty] Enjoy. 914 00:54:13,554 --> 00:54:16,601 Enjoy. 915 00:54:17,297 --> 00:54:18,690 [Lil Betty] You sure you don't want the chicken? 916 00:54:18,733 --> 00:54:20,431 It's my mom's specialty. 917 00:54:20,474 --> 00:54:22,389 I'll stick with the cheeseburger. 918 00:54:22,433 --> 00:54:24,522 Maybe Cleon wants the fried chicken. 919 00:54:24,565 --> 00:54:26,828 Like the Mexican kids we're gonna whoop tomorrow. 920 00:54:26,872 --> 00:54:31,311 [Lil Betty] So that will be cheeseburgers, Coke, and a side of humble pie. 921 00:54:31,355 --> 00:54:34,967 [Betty] Hey, you're killing my chicken. 922 00:54:35,010 --> 00:54:38,971 They're, uh, making mole. It's a Mexican chocolate sauce. 923 00:54:39,014 --> 00:54:44,455 Mole, schmole, I ain't letting them make sundaes out of my chicken. 924 00:54:44,498 --> 00:54:46,544 Hey, Father. 925 00:54:46,587 --> 00:54:50,374 Why is that kid sitting alone? 926 00:54:50,417 --> 00:54:52,593 Well, Enrique, 927 00:54:52,637 --> 00:54:55,335 some people don't believe that we are all His children. 928 00:54:55,379 --> 00:54:56,641 What? 929 00:54:57,076 --> 00:54:58,643 Mr. Faz. 930 00:54:59,339 --> 00:55:01,646 Go ask the coach if the boy can sit with us. 931 00:55:02,342 --> 00:55:05,258 [Cesar] In this town, it ain'thappening. Sorry, Angel. 932 00:55:14,136 --> 00:55:15,573 [epic music] 933 00:55:33,765 --> 00:55:36,028 [speaking Spanish] 934 00:55:42,426 --> 00:55:43,470 What is your name? 935 00:55:43,514 --> 00:55:45,254 Cleon. 936 00:55:45,298 --> 00:55:47,518 [Angel] Cleon, this is Mario and Norberto, 937 00:55:47,561 --> 00:55:49,476 Ricardo and Fidel. 938 00:55:49,520 --> 00:55:50,695 Milk. 939 00:55:51,217 --> 00:55:53,350 Milk. " Leche". 940 00:55:53,393 --> 00:55:54,568 "Leche." Yes. 941 00:55:54,612 --> 00:55:55,743 Yes. "Leche." 942 00:55:55,787 --> 00:55:59,181 One moment. 943 00:55:59,225 --> 00:56:00,618 [boys chuckling] 944 00:56:00,661 --> 00:56:03,011 [Cleon] It's okay, here. 945 00:56:03,055 --> 00:56:06,058 [cheerful rock music] 946 00:56:15,763 --> 00:56:17,330 Keep it, coach. 947 00:56:17,374 --> 00:56:19,245 It's gonna cost you money. I can't. 948 00:56:19,288 --> 00:56:20,768 Don't worry about it. 949 00:56:21,465 --> 00:56:24,424 I'm planning on charging that Houston coach double. 950 00:56:28,036 --> 00:56:29,821 Holy Mole! This ain't bad. 951 00:56:29,864 --> 00:56:32,127 Thank you, now. 952 00:56:35,000 --> 00:56:36,175 [intense rock music] 953 00:56:39,308 --> 00:56:41,180 Come on, boys! 954 00:56:47,926 --> 00:56:50,798 Well, I may be little, And I sure ain't rich 955 00:56:51,233 --> 00:56:52,757 Safe! 956 00:56:53,497 --> 00:56:57,718 But like a Louisville slugger 957 00:56:57,762 --> 00:57:03,463 Well, rockin', rockin' Across the Rio Grande 958 00:57:03,507 --> 00:57:07,902 Yeah, rockin' across Texas, Rockin' to the promised land 959 00:57:07,946 --> 00:57:08,773 Yeah! 960 00:57:09,208 --> 00:57:13,125 Houston, What happened? 961 00:57:13,168 --> 00:57:16,520 [announcer] Well ladies and gentlemen, not since the Alamo 962 00:57:16,563 --> 00:57:20,959 have the Texans suffered such a defeat at the hands of the Mexicans. 963 00:57:21,002 --> 00:57:26,747 Pitchers Suarez and Macias cut a swath of victory through the Lone Star State. 964 00:57:26,791 --> 00:57:29,794 Most recently besting Houston 6-4, 965 00:57:29,837 --> 00:57:33,101 and bulldozing Waco 13-1, 966 00:57:33,145 --> 00:57:35,974 for their 8th and 9th straight victories. 967 00:57:36,017 --> 00:57:38,846 Next up, the Southern Regional Tournament. 968 00:57:39,281 --> 00:57:41,632 The Yellow Rose of Texas 969 00:57:41,675 --> 00:57:45,505 is smelling a little sweeter south of the border tonight. 970 00:57:45,549 --> 00:57:47,333 [horns honking, man shouting] Senora Macias! 971 00:57:49,422 --> 00:57:51,380 Angel won again! [laughing] 972 00:57:51,424 --> 00:57:53,426 Now they're going to Louisville, Kentucky! 973 00:57:53,470 --> 00:57:54,819 That's so far away. 974 00:57:55,515 --> 00:57:59,432 My son Enrique scored three goals! [all laugh] 975 00:57:59,476 --> 00:58:01,478 Runs, SenoraSuarez, 976 00:58:01,521 --> 00:58:03,523 runs not goals. 977 00:58:03,567 --> 00:58:06,134 Ah, runs, goals, they still count! 978 00:58:06,178 --> 00:58:07,571 [electrical saw loud sound] 979 00:58:27,068 --> 00:58:31,812 [Cesar] Okay boys, pick a bunk and gather round. 980 00:58:31,856 --> 00:58:33,292 [Mario] What's that? 981 00:58:33,335 --> 00:58:34,598 It's a telegram. 982 00:58:34,641 --> 00:58:36,034 What's a telegram? 983 00:58:36,077 --> 00:58:38,863 It's a special written message 984 00:58:38,906 --> 00:58:41,561 and it's delivered to your door, no matter where you are. 985 00:58:41,605 --> 00:58:44,172 What does it say Mr. Faz? 986 00:58:44,216 --> 00:58:46,479 [Cesar] Well, look at this. 987 00:58:46,523 --> 00:58:49,351 It's a special invitation. 988 00:58:49,395 --> 00:58:53,878 We're gonna to get a tour of the Louisville Slugger Bat Factory! 989 00:58:53,921 --> 00:58:55,532 [sounds from machines] 990 00:58:55,575 --> 00:58:57,882 [guide] Our largest bat ever, 991 00:58:57,925 --> 00:59:01,712 was made just for, Mr. Babe Ruth. 992 00:59:01,755 --> 00:59:03,148 It all started-- 993 00:59:03,191 --> 00:59:05,672 [translates into Spanish] 994 00:59:05,716 --> 00:59:08,849 [guide] our founder turned a bat in his carpentry shop, 995 00:59:08,893 --> 00:59:11,156 and the rest, is history. 996 00:59:11,199 --> 00:59:12,549 I have a very special surprise. 997 00:59:12,592 --> 00:59:15,377 [translating into Spanish] 998 00:59:15,421 --> 00:59:19,338 [guide] We have two Major League players here to sign their bats! 999 00:59:19,381 --> 00:59:20,818 Would you boys like to meet them? 1000 00:59:20,861 --> 00:59:22,646 [boys] Yes! 1001 00:59:22,689 --> 00:59:25,997 Great! They're with the Saint Louis Cardinals! 1002 00:59:26,040 --> 00:59:29,217 Maybe you coached them. 1003 00:59:29,261 --> 00:59:30,915 [soft suspenseful music] 1004 00:59:31,350 --> 00:59:32,177 [player] Hey, guys. 1005 00:59:34,571 --> 00:59:36,660 [player] It's the Mexican. 1006 00:59:36,703 --> 00:59:40,925 [laughing] Hey! Bring us some towels. 1007 00:59:40,968 --> 00:59:44,581 And while you are at it, my jock strap needs a washing. 1008 00:59:44,624 --> 00:59:46,757 Take these boys to the gym. 1009 00:59:46,800 --> 00:59:47,932 But the tour's not over yet. 1010 00:59:48,367 --> 00:59:49,716 No, the tour's over. 1011 00:59:55,417 --> 00:59:56,941 [sad music] 1012 00:59:59,073 --> 01:00:00,814 [policeman, groaning] Let's go. 1013 01:00:00,858 --> 01:00:02,294 Last stop. 1014 01:00:12,173 --> 01:00:14,219 That's Faz with a Z, right? 1015 01:00:14,262 --> 01:00:15,960 That's a Mexican name. 1016 01:00:16,003 --> 01:00:19,790 As in coach Faz of that Mexican team. 1017 01:00:19,833 --> 01:00:24,316 Spike, get on that radio. 1018 01:00:24,359 --> 01:00:26,927 I think it's time to play ball. 1019 01:00:26,971 --> 01:00:28,755 Hey, Madge. 1020 01:00:28,799 --> 01:00:30,888 [Fidel] Father, tell us a story. 1021 01:00:30,931 --> 01:00:31,845 [soft music] 1022 01:00:31,889 --> 01:00:33,586 A story? 1023 01:00:33,630 --> 01:00:35,675 [boys] Yes. A good one! 1024 01:00:35,719 --> 01:00:38,156 [Father] A story! And a good one huh? 1025 01:00:38,199 --> 01:00:40,854 Okay, well which good one do you want to hear? 1026 01:00:40,898 --> 01:00:42,682 [boy] The miracle of Guadalupe. 1027 01:00:42,726 --> 01:00:45,816 Ah, that's a very good story. 1028 01:00:45,859 --> 01:00:49,341 Well, shortly after Montezuma's empire fell, 1029 01:00:49,384 --> 01:00:51,865 a young Aztec peasant name Juan Diego 1030 01:00:51,909 --> 01:00:53,867 was baptized in Lake Texcoco. 1031 01:00:53,911 --> 01:00:57,958 and one day, Juan Diego was crossing a hill 1032 01:00:58,002 --> 01:01:00,874 and the Dark Virgin, appeared to him 1033 01:01:00,918 --> 01:01:04,356 and said, "I am truly your Merciful Mother." 1034 01:01:04,399 --> 01:01:07,315 [Cesar] Ah, I've heard that story before, Father. 1035 01:01:07,359 --> 01:01:10,579 It was the peasant who became a saint! 1036 01:01:10,623 --> 01:01:14,018 I've heard that fairy tale many times. 1037 01:01:14,061 --> 01:01:18,500 Let me tell you something boys, it's, it's all a lie. 1038 01:01:18,544 --> 01:01:19,850 No, you're the lie. 1039 01:01:19,893 --> 01:01:22,809 Angel. Cesar is your coach. 1040 01:01:22,853 --> 01:01:26,117 Coach, Father? Coach? I never asked to be their coach. 1041 01:01:26,160 --> 01:01:28,075 That's enough Cesar. Let's go take a walk, 1042 01:01:28,119 --> 01:01:29,686 get some fresh air, okay? 1043 01:01:29,729 --> 01:01:32,732 I never asked to be these kid's coach! 1044 01:01:32,776 --> 01:01:33,690 It's okay, boys. 1045 01:01:39,217 --> 01:01:42,350 [Father] Why you mock Juan Diego? In front of the boys! 1046 01:01:42,394 --> 01:01:44,091 I guess I just don't believe 1047 01:01:44,135 --> 01:01:47,355 the meek win because they're pious, Father. 1048 01:01:47,399 --> 01:01:50,663 What really happened in Saint Louis? 1049 01:01:50,707 --> 01:01:56,625 I was the clubhouse attendant. 1050 01:01:56,669 --> 01:01:58,758 For years I bit my tongue 1051 01:01:58,802 --> 01:02:03,023 picking up their soiled towels, jock straps. 1052 01:02:03,067 --> 01:02:05,722 Having to sleep on the bus because they wouldn't let me 1053 01:02:05,765 --> 01:02:08,681 sleep in the same hotel as them. 1054 01:02:08,725 --> 01:02:10,988 [soft music continues] 1055 01:02:11,031 --> 01:02:14,165 And I even took it 1056 01:02:14,208 --> 01:02:17,081 when they called me the Mexican. 1057 01:02:17,124 --> 01:02:21,346 [policeman] Okay. Story checks out. 1058 01:02:21,389 --> 01:02:24,958 But what about your friend and the boys in there? 1059 01:02:25,002 --> 01:02:26,786 They're with me. 1060 01:02:26,830 --> 01:02:30,050 I'm asking about their paperwork. 1061 01:02:30,094 --> 01:02:32,183 It's expired. 1062 01:02:32,226 --> 01:02:34,794 Then they's going home. 1063 01:02:34,838 --> 01:02:38,015 These boys, uh, 1064 01:02:38,058 --> 01:02:42,193 boys are playing in the Southern Regionals in the next two days. 1065 01:02:42,236 --> 01:02:43,672 Isn't that right, Father? 1066 01:02:43,716 --> 01:02:46,023 Yes. Two days. 1067 01:02:46,066 --> 01:02:50,070 Without their visas Hope they're fixing to play it in Mexico. 1068 01:02:50,114 --> 01:02:53,857 We'll be back. '‘Till then, they under house arrest! 1069 01:02:53,900 --> 01:02:55,815 Don't try and hide them. 1070 01:02:55,859 --> 01:02:59,123 Hide a Mexican baseball team in Kentucky! 1071 01:02:59,558 --> 01:03:01,690 Thank you! 1072 01:03:01,734 --> 01:03:03,257 First thing in the morning, 1073 01:03:03,301 --> 01:03:05,129 I'll call the embassy in Mexico City. 1074 01:03:05,172 --> 01:03:07,044 They're not going to care Father. 1075 01:03:07,087 --> 01:03:09,394 Well you have to have a little faith. 1076 01:03:09,437 --> 01:03:11,135 Maybe it's better this way, then, 1077 01:03:11,570 --> 01:03:13,659 we just go home undefeated. 1078 01:03:13,702 --> 01:03:15,095 What makes you think they are going to lose? 1079 01:03:15,139 --> 01:03:16,836 All dreams come to an end. 1080 01:03:16,880 --> 01:03:19,708 Yeah yeah. Go say goodnight to the boys. 1081 01:03:19,752 --> 01:03:22,711 All right? And try not to throw up. 1082 01:03:22,755 --> 01:03:24,888 [suspenseful music] 1083 01:03:33,853 --> 01:03:36,334 Give me five minutes to say goodbye to the Mexicans. 1084 01:03:36,377 --> 01:03:40,904 You're gonna be Biloxi's most valuable player. [both chuckle] 1085 01:03:40,947 --> 01:03:42,427 The stick! 1086 01:03:44,821 --> 01:03:46,170 [Madge] Captain Slater come in. 1087 01:03:46,213 --> 01:03:47,954 Hey, Madge. 1088 01:03:47,998 --> 01:03:49,826 [Madge] Let the Mexicans go. 1089 01:03:49,869 --> 01:03:51,305 What? Hold-- 1090 01:03:51,349 --> 01:03:53,960 [Madge] I just got a wire. 1091 01:03:54,004 --> 01:03:57,094 [cop] Hey, Captain Slater, got to let them go. 1092 01:03:57,137 --> 01:04:01,054 Are you kidding me? I'm the police chief of this here county, 1093 01:04:01,098 --> 01:04:03,665 who is gonna tell me what to do? 1094 01:04:03,709 --> 01:04:08,409 Secretary of State, Washington DC. 1095 01:04:08,453 --> 01:04:11,195 [Cesar] Visas extended for 9 players 1096 01:04:11,891 --> 01:04:13,806 and only one coach, this is ridiculous. 1097 01:04:13,850 --> 01:04:15,982 I have a flock to tend to back in Monterrey, 1098 01:04:16,026 --> 01:04:18,202 I can do more good for the team back there. 1099 01:04:18,245 --> 01:04:19,725 What am I gonna do? 1100 01:04:19,768 --> 01:04:22,946 You're their coach. Coach them! 1101 01:04:22,989 --> 01:04:25,078 I must say my goodbyes to them. 1102 01:04:25,122 --> 01:04:28,299 Don't, uh, don't tell them about me and Saint Louis. 1103 01:04:28,342 --> 01:04:29,735 I won't tell them. 1104 01:04:29,778 --> 01:04:30,823 Thanks. 1105 01:04:30,867 --> 01:04:34,914 Because you will. 1106 01:04:34,958 --> 01:04:36,829 [Father] Boys, come, gather round. 1107 01:04:41,834 --> 01:04:44,924 Whoa, hold it boy. 1108 01:04:44,968 --> 01:04:46,230 You got a tell. 1109 01:04:46,273 --> 01:04:48,101 Tell who what? 1110 01:04:48,145 --> 01:04:51,757 A tell, you're giving your pitches away. 1111 01:04:51,800 --> 01:04:55,282 [grounds keeper] Fastball! 1112 01:04:55,979 --> 01:04:59,156 [Biloxi coach] Hey, hey, what don't you mind your own business, huh? 1113 01:04:59,199 --> 01:05:01,071 Last thing I need is my boys 1114 01:05:01,114 --> 01:05:04,901 taking baseball advice from some old grounds-keeper. 1115 01:05:04,944 --> 01:05:07,033 All right, throw the ball like I told you! 1116 01:05:07,077 --> 01:05:10,297 Curveball. 1117 01:05:11,211 --> 01:05:15,259 [announcer] We're about to kick off the Southern Regional here in Louisville. 1118 01:05:15,302 --> 01:05:16,695 [umpire] Play ball! 1119 01:05:16,738 --> 01:05:18,523 [Cesar gives directions] 1120 01:05:18,566 --> 01:05:21,308 Monterrey! Where's your lead off hitter? 1121 01:05:21,352 --> 01:05:25,138 [Biloxi coach] Hey, what the blazes is going on here ump? 1122 01:05:25,182 --> 01:05:28,489 Monterrey Coach, come here. 1123 01:05:28,533 --> 01:05:32,232 [Biloxi coach] You know I don't know how y'all start a game down there in Mexico, 1124 01:05:32,276 --> 01:05:35,018 never been there, never wanted to go, [chuckles] 1125 01:05:35,061 --> 01:05:37,455 but I'll tell you what, we just got us two words here, 1126 01:05:37,498 --> 01:05:39,892 '‘play' and'ball' and he's already said them. 1127 01:05:39,936 --> 01:05:41,372 I don't suppose, you have a priest? 1128 01:05:41,415 --> 01:05:42,982 Why, somebody dying? [chuckles] 1129 01:05:43,026 --> 01:05:45,506 They won't play without their blessing. 1130 01:05:45,550 --> 01:05:47,334 [Biloxi coach] Hell, ain't that something? [chuckles] 1131 01:05:47,769 --> 01:05:49,989 Your fixing to forfeit. 1132 01:05:50,033 --> 01:05:53,427 Look, um, why don't you just go talk some reason into them. 1133 01:05:53,471 --> 01:05:54,951 Reason with these guys? 1134 01:05:54,994 --> 01:05:57,431 See what you can do. 1135 01:05:57,475 --> 01:05:59,042 [Cesar] No foolin', boys, you want to lose and go home, 1136 01:05:59,085 --> 01:06:01,131 I'm not going to argue with you. 1137 01:06:01,174 --> 01:06:03,220 You lost our priest, you fix it. 1138 01:06:17,060 --> 01:06:18,235 They won't budge. 1139 01:06:18,278 --> 01:06:19,758 Well, there you have it, 1140 01:06:19,801 --> 01:06:23,501 rule 12 paragraph nine, forfeit. 1141 01:06:23,544 --> 01:06:26,156 [grounds-keeper] I got a nephew that's a minister, 1142 01:06:26,199 --> 01:06:28,375 does that count? 1143 01:06:28,419 --> 01:06:31,335 Doesn't look to me like you got a kid on this team, grounds-keeper. 1144 01:06:32,031 --> 01:06:34,164 [Biloxi coach] Now this is a steaming pile, ump. 1145 01:06:34,207 --> 01:06:36,514 Now this is baseball, this is America's game, 1146 01:06:36,557 --> 01:06:37,906 not some church service. 1147 01:06:37,950 --> 01:06:39,473 Coach, what's your name? 1148 01:06:39,517 --> 01:06:41,040 Hicks, Sam Hicks. 1149 01:06:41,084 --> 01:06:42,781 '‘Today in Louisville, 1150 01:06:42,824 --> 01:06:45,697 '‘Coach Sam Hicks 1151 01:06:45,740 --> 01:06:49,396 '‘declares baseball bigger than God. 1152 01:06:49,440 --> 01:06:52,921 I did not say that, you know dad-gam well I didn't say that, 1153 01:06:52,965 --> 01:06:57,404 but rule 12, paragraph 9, must field at least 8 players or forfeit! 1154 01:06:57,448 --> 01:06:59,058 Now I demand that you-- 1155 01:06:59,102 --> 01:07:01,365 You ain't demanding nothing on my field! 1156 01:07:01,800 --> 01:07:03,976 Now you take a time out! 1157 01:07:04,020 --> 01:07:05,021 Now. 1158 01:07:05,064 --> 01:07:06,457 I'm demanding. 1159 01:07:06,500 --> 01:07:08,981 Go get that nephew of yours. 1160 01:07:09,025 --> 01:07:12,506 Let's try and have ourselves a ball game. 1161 01:07:12,550 --> 01:07:16,684 Hey, so what happened to the priest you were traveling with? 1162 01:07:16,728 --> 01:07:19,122 I told him not to drink the water here. 1163 01:07:19,165 --> 01:07:21,167 [minister] Any particular blessing? 1164 01:07:21,211 --> 01:07:22,473 108th Psalm. 1165 01:07:22,516 --> 01:07:25,171 108, 108, 108, 1166 01:07:25,215 --> 01:07:27,434 '‘You're loving kindness, 1167 01:07:27,478 --> 01:07:30,263 is great above the heavens, 1168 01:07:30,307 --> 01:07:33,266 with God, we will gain the victory 1169 01:07:33,310 --> 01:07:35,486 and he will trample down our enemies.' 1170 01:07:35,529 --> 01:07:37,749 [boy] Come on. Come on. 1171 01:07:37,792 --> 01:07:40,882 Coach, were your boys really going to forfeit this game? 1172 01:07:40,926 --> 01:07:42,449 Oh, yeah. 1173 01:07:43,146 --> 01:07:46,279 Whoo whee! Now that's what I call a dedicated flock. 1174 01:07:46,323 --> 01:07:48,151 [cheering] 1175 01:07:58,161 --> 01:07:59,727 [trying to speak Spanish] 1176 01:08:08,867 --> 01:08:10,303 [trying to speak Spanish] 1177 01:08:10,347 --> 01:08:11,304 [umpire] Strike three! 1178 01:08:11,348 --> 01:08:12,436 Fastball! 1179 01:08:12,871 --> 01:08:14,351 [trying to speak Spanish] 1180 01:08:14,394 --> 01:08:16,309 Thank you. 1181 01:08:16,353 --> 01:08:17,441 Okay. 1182 01:08:17,484 --> 01:08:19,704 [mumbles something] 1183 01:08:32,412 --> 01:08:34,458 [trying to say "Fastball" in Spanish] 1184 01:08:34,501 --> 01:08:36,242 [crowd cheering] 1185 01:08:36,286 --> 01:08:40,899 [boys counting down in Spanish] 1186 01:08:40,942 --> 01:08:44,903 Biloxi, go, Biloxi! 1187 01:08:44,946 --> 01:08:47,688 [Mexican boys cheering] 1188 01:08:47,732 --> 01:08:49,603 We would have won this game 1189 01:08:49,647 --> 01:08:52,215 if it wouldn't have been for that nosy colored guy. 1190 01:08:52,258 --> 01:08:56,044 He wasn't the one who scored 13 runs against us. 1191 01:08:56,088 --> 01:08:58,177 [slow cheerful Mexican music] 1192 01:08:58,221 --> 01:09:00,919 [door opens] 1193 01:09:12,060 --> 01:09:14,193 [soft music] 1194 01:09:14,237 --> 01:09:15,412 Pedro, 1195 01:09:15,455 --> 01:09:16,761 my son. 1196 01:09:35,301 --> 01:09:37,085 Angel. 1197 01:09:37,129 --> 01:09:38,826 What have I done? 1198 01:09:42,743 --> 01:09:45,485 Ugh! [shattered glass] 1199 01:09:45,529 --> 01:09:48,401 [Father] You have given your hearts and your prayers 1200 01:09:48,445 --> 01:09:49,968 and now I must ask you to give even more 1201 01:09:50,011 --> 01:09:52,536 so that our boys can continue. 1202 01:09:52,579 --> 01:09:56,061 Whatever you can spare will make a difference. Thank you. 1203 01:10:38,321 --> 01:10:44,762 [Cesar] With runners on first and second, who takes the cut off to home? 1204 01:10:44,805 --> 01:10:46,329 [Clarence] Good to see you again, Cesar. 1205 01:10:46,372 --> 01:10:48,505 Good to see you, Clarence 1206 01:10:48,548 --> 01:10:49,723 I'd like for you to meet my wife, Mrs. Rose Bell. 1207 01:10:49,767 --> 01:10:52,509 Pleasure, Misses Rose Bell. 1208 01:10:52,552 --> 01:10:55,599 [Rose] Likewise. Why don't you have them bring me their uniforms 1209 01:10:55,642 --> 01:10:57,427 and I'll take them home and wash them. 1210 01:10:57,470 --> 01:11:00,212 [Cesar speaking Spanish] 1211 01:11:00,256 --> 01:11:03,302 [Rosa] I have 7 brothers, and I done raised 5 boys of my own, 1212 01:11:03,346 --> 01:11:06,436 y'all ain't got nothing I haven't seen before. 1213 01:11:06,479 --> 01:11:08,612 Don't make me count to three up here. 1214 01:11:08,655 --> 01:11:10,875 [starts counting in Spanish] 1215 01:11:10,918 --> 01:11:13,617 [Rose, chuckling] That's right now. [soft cheerful music] 1216 01:11:14,313 --> 01:11:16,576 Come on now. Okay, that's right! 1217 01:11:16,620 --> 01:11:19,710 Bring me these dirty clothes so I can take them home for you. 1218 01:11:19,753 --> 01:11:22,582 There you go. Okay now. I'm going to take these home 1219 01:11:22,626 --> 01:11:24,802 and I'm going to wash them for you. Get that for me baby. 1220 01:11:24,845 --> 01:11:26,412 [in Spanish] Thank you. 1221 01:11:26,456 --> 01:11:28,545 [Rose, in Spanish] You're welcome, baby. 1222 01:11:28,588 --> 01:11:32,853 Now, can anybody tell me who takes the cutoff to home 1223 01:11:32,897 --> 01:11:36,422 with runners both on first and second? 1224 01:11:36,466 --> 01:11:38,555 At least he can't make us go outside and run laps. 1225 01:11:38,598 --> 01:11:40,600 [all laugh] 1226 01:11:40,644 --> 01:11:42,907 [soft cheerful Mexican music] 1227 01:11:53,483 --> 01:11:55,136 Play ball. 1228 01:11:55,180 --> 01:11:57,661 Don't try and win the game with one swing. 1229 01:11:57,704 --> 01:11:59,663 The goal is to make the rally last as long as possible, you got that. 1230 01:12:00,098 --> 01:12:02,013 Like kissing a girl. 1231 01:12:02,056 --> 01:12:04,102 Except, don't close your eyes. 1232 01:12:04,145 --> 01:12:07,888 [soft sweet music] 1233 01:12:07,932 --> 01:12:11,588 You think you know a lot about women, huh? 1234 01:12:11,631 --> 01:12:13,416 I know that you have to try harder to win Maria. 1235 01:12:15,200 --> 01:12:16,723 Strike one. 1236 01:12:16,767 --> 01:12:21,467 I stood her up twice, it's-- It's over. 1237 01:12:21,511 --> 01:12:23,556 Strike two. 1238 01:12:23,600 --> 01:12:27,386 That's two strikes, you get three. 1239 01:12:27,430 --> 01:12:29,649 Love ain't like baseball. 1240 01:12:29,693 --> 01:12:33,261 Yes, it is! 1241 01:12:33,305 --> 01:12:35,655 [suspenseful music] 1242 01:12:35,699 --> 01:12:38,702 [all] Oh! 1243 01:12:38,745 --> 01:12:42,270 [announcer] Suarez sure got a hold of that one. 1244 01:12:42,314 --> 01:12:43,402 [all] Oh! 1245 01:12:43,446 --> 01:12:45,230 Go Enrique! 1246 01:12:47,406 --> 01:12:48,276 Safe! 1247 01:13:02,334 --> 01:13:02,987 Strike. 1248 01:13:06,338 --> 01:13:07,252 Strike! 1249 01:13:07,295 --> 01:13:09,559 [cheering] 1250 01:13:09,602 --> 01:13:11,865 [announcer] It all comes down to clean up hitter 1251 01:13:11,909 --> 01:13:14,868 Clyde Conner, with two outs in the last inning. 1252 01:13:14,912 --> 01:13:17,610 Clyde's a switch hitter, he's been highly effective 1253 01:13:17,654 --> 01:13:20,570 batting lefty against right-handed pitchers. 1254 01:13:20,613 --> 01:13:23,921 [fan 1] Well, I'll be darned, that there kid is one of those amphibians. 1255 01:13:23,964 --> 01:13:27,838 [fan 2] You mean abydocktrias, stupid. 1256 01:13:27,881 --> 01:13:30,667 [fan 1] Well, Clyde hits just as good from either side. 1257 01:13:30,710 --> 01:13:32,408 Come on Clyde, get it done. [epic music] 1258 01:13:45,246 --> 01:13:46,465 Batter, 1259 01:13:46,509 --> 01:13:48,641 pick a side. 1260 01:13:48,685 --> 01:13:50,469 Yes, sir. 1261 01:13:50,513 --> 01:13:52,515 [people cheering, epic music] 1262 01:14:00,523 --> 01:14:03,003 [announcer] Monterrey's going to the World Series! 1263 01:14:03,047 --> 01:14:05,223 [Cesar] Pepe, you didn't make your cut off in the sixth. 1264 01:14:05,266 --> 01:14:06,529 But the run didn't score. 1265 01:14:06,572 --> 01:14:08,444 Yeah, but it could've. 1266 01:14:08,487 --> 01:14:11,011 And Enrique, you back up your plays to the plate. 1267 01:14:11,055 --> 01:14:13,710 Berto you make sure you cover Ricardo. 1268 01:14:13,753 --> 01:14:16,582 You mean I got to run with the batter to first base? 1269 01:14:16,626 --> 01:14:18,845 You know, Berto just gave me an idea. 1270 01:14:18,889 --> 01:14:20,760 Let me guess, ten laps. 1271 01:14:20,804 --> 01:14:22,806 Ten laps and an hour of fielding! 1272 01:14:23,241 --> 01:14:25,635 Go on! Move it! Go on, Ricardo. 1273 01:14:25,678 --> 01:14:27,550 [boys complain] 1274 01:14:27,593 --> 01:14:29,856 Looks like you boys are on the way to Williamsport. 1275 01:14:30,553 --> 01:14:33,164 I meant to thank you for working with my boys yesterday. 1276 01:14:33,207 --> 01:14:35,949 You must learn a lot about baseball working here. 1277 01:14:35,993 --> 01:14:39,736 My uncle is Cool Papa Bell. He played for the Monarchs in the Negro Leagues. 1278 01:14:39,779 --> 01:14:42,434 The fastest man in baseball. He coached Jackie Robinson. 1279 01:14:42,478 --> 01:14:44,523 He coached Jackie Robinson? 1280 01:14:44,567 --> 01:14:46,830 Yeah, we roomed together when we was on the road. 1281 01:14:46,873 --> 01:14:50,050 Jackie said my uncle was so fast, when he turned off the light, 1282 01:14:50,094 --> 01:14:53,663 Cool Papa was in the bed before it got dark. 1283 01:14:53,706 --> 01:14:56,796 You know, this is the best-coached team I've seen since the Monarchs. 1284 01:14:56,840 --> 01:14:58,450 This is for you. 1285 01:14:58,494 --> 01:15:00,713 What's this? 1286 01:15:00,757 --> 01:15:02,846 [Cool] We took up a collection in the church, 1287 01:15:02,889 --> 01:15:04,891 that's for you and the boys. 1288 01:15:05,239 --> 01:15:07,067 Why are you doing this? 1289 01:15:07,111 --> 01:15:08,852 Well lets just say that, uh, 1290 01:15:09,548 --> 01:15:13,465 you and I both know what it means to be underdogs. 1291 01:15:13,509 --> 01:15:15,075 [boys shouting] 1292 01:15:20,603 --> 01:15:24,041 [Frankie] My Grandmother always told me that God works his miracles 1293 01:15:24,084 --> 01:15:26,870 through the meek, not the mighty. The Monterrey Industrials 1294 01:15:27,566 --> 01:15:31,439 are proving her right. But you won't see me in church praying this week, 1295 01:15:31,483 --> 01:15:35,792 you'll see me at Williamsport, Pennsylvania for the Little League World Series. 1296 01:15:35,835 --> 01:15:36,880 You got that Mac? 1297 01:15:37,315 --> 01:15:39,839 I got it. Great job, kid. 1298 01:15:39,883 --> 01:15:41,537 Riley'll take it from here. 1299 01:15:41,580 --> 01:15:43,930 No. 1300 01:15:43,974 --> 01:15:47,847 What? We must have a bad connection. 1301 01:15:47,891 --> 01:15:50,241 I said no, Mac. 1302 01:15:50,284 --> 01:15:51,938 You're out of your league. 1303 01:15:51,982 --> 01:15:54,245 Maybe but this is my story. 1304 01:15:54,288 --> 01:15:57,770 Riley is a sports writer, you hate baseball, remember? 1305 01:15:57,814 --> 01:16:01,121 Well you tell Riley to just stay home and enjoy his newborn. 1306 01:16:01,165 --> 01:16:04,211 How bout' you tell him yourself when you get back to the office?! 1307 01:16:04,255 --> 01:16:06,953 [Cesar] Clarence, where you going in that old thing? 1308 01:16:06,997 --> 01:16:09,782 I heard there was a team that needed a lift to Williamsport. 1309 01:16:09,826 --> 01:16:12,350 That's so nice of you, I don't know if we'd be able to pay you. 1310 01:16:12,393 --> 01:16:16,310 Well, you just keep your boys from throwing up on my bus and we'll call it even. 1311 01:16:16,354 --> 01:16:19,444 [Mac] Williamsport, Pennsylvania. You ain't going on my dime. 1312 01:16:19,487 --> 01:16:21,925 Oh, I'll find a way. 1313 01:16:21,968 --> 01:16:23,491 Mighty long walk in heels. 1314 01:16:23,535 --> 01:16:26,538 I was, uh, thinking of taking a bus. 1315 01:16:26,582 --> 01:16:27,670 Bus? What bus-- 1316 01:16:29,976 --> 01:16:32,544 [boys singing] 1317 01:16:37,854 --> 01:16:40,639 [Cesar] Now I don't mind you getting beat here, okay? 1318 01:16:40,683 --> 01:16:42,423 But don't lose up here. Got it? 1319 01:16:42,467 --> 01:16:43,511 [all] Yes. 1320 01:16:43,555 --> 01:16:44,600 Pepper time! 1321 01:16:44,643 --> 01:16:45,731 Ricardo! 1322 01:16:45,775 --> 01:16:47,646 Ugh. What-- 1323 01:16:47,690 --> 01:16:50,040 The unexpected play at the unexpected time! 1324 01:16:50,083 --> 01:16:52,042 [Norberto] Uh-oh. At least he can't make us 1325 01:16:52,085 --> 01:16:53,391 run laps on a bus! 1326 01:16:53,434 --> 01:16:54,958 [laughing] 1327 01:16:55,001 --> 01:16:59,049 [cheerful rock music] 1328 01:16:59,092 --> 01:17:01,921 Now, if you love me, Let's please don't tease 1329 01:17:01,965 --> 01:17:05,533 If I can hold you Then let me squeeze 1330 01:17:05,577 --> 01:17:08,145 My heart Goes round and round 1331 01:17:08,188 --> 01:17:13,019 You leave me [singer sighs] 1332 01:17:13,063 --> 01:17:14,978 Breathless [music stops] 1333 01:17:15,674 --> 01:17:16,936 [Angel] American are so rich. 1334 01:17:16,980 --> 01:17:18,459 They throw away their money. 1335 01:17:18,503 --> 01:17:20,244 [Cesar] It's wishing well. 1336 01:17:20,287 --> 01:17:21,462 You throw in money, and you make a wish. 1337 01:17:21,506 --> 01:17:22,986 It's silly. 1338 01:17:23,029 --> 01:17:25,858 What do you think she's wishing for? 1339 01:17:25,902 --> 01:17:28,731 [Cesar] Oh, I don't know, health, kids, could be a bunch of things. 1340 01:17:28,774 --> 01:17:29,862 Love! 1341 01:17:29,906 --> 01:17:31,559 Perhaps. 1342 01:17:31,603 --> 01:17:33,997 Maybe you could wish for Maria. 1343 01:17:34,040 --> 01:17:37,000 Look you're not going to get something just cause you wish for it. 1344 01:17:37,043 --> 01:17:38,828 But it doesn't hurt to try. 1345 01:17:45,095 --> 01:17:48,185 [Cesar] What are these for? 1346 01:17:48,228 --> 01:17:51,492 All the teams have to wear the uniform representing their region, 1347 01:17:51,536 --> 01:17:53,712 there are no exceptions. 1348 01:17:53,756 --> 01:17:56,976 I think they're going to prefer the ones they came in. 1349 01:17:57,020 --> 01:17:58,543 [Ricardo] Mr. Faz, look at this. 1350 01:18:02,025 --> 01:18:04,331 [man] Yeah, all right, they can wear the one they came in. 1351 01:18:08,205 --> 01:18:10,903 [LL official] Gentlemen, take your seats please. 1352 01:18:10,947 --> 01:18:13,297 If you want to get settled in, we'll begin. 1353 01:18:13,340 --> 01:18:16,213 This has truly become an international series, 1354 01:18:16,256 --> 01:18:19,695 and we'd like to welcome the gentlemen representing the Mexican delegation. 1355 01:18:25,222 --> 01:18:27,703 Alrighty then, any questions, gentlemen? 1356 01:18:27,746 --> 01:18:29,574 Did the teams pass their physicals? 1357 01:18:29,617 --> 01:18:32,011 Dr. Archer has finished his examinations 1358 01:18:32,055 --> 01:18:34,057 and given them all a clean bill of health. 1359 01:18:34,492 --> 01:18:36,363 [reporter 1] Even the Mexican team? 1360 01:18:36,407 --> 01:18:39,149 Well they do weigh about 35 pounds less, 1361 01:18:39,192 --> 01:18:41,368 and stand about six inches shorter, 1362 01:18:41,412 --> 01:18:45,503 but in every other way, they're are the same as the American kids. 1363 01:18:45,546 --> 01:18:50,682 Coach Faz, are your boys concerned about how much larger the American kids are? 1364 01:18:50,726 --> 01:18:52,771 Well, let me ask them. 1365 01:18:52,815 --> 01:18:54,686 [speaking Spanish] 1366 01:19:06,219 --> 01:19:11,007 Cesar] He says,'‘We're only here to play them, not carry them.' 1367 01:19:11,050 --> 01:19:14,358 [LL official] Now as you guessed, today's game is postponed, 1368 01:19:14,401 --> 01:19:19,058 but our local weatherman has assured us a good day for baseball tomorrow. 1369 01:19:19,102 --> 01:19:23,062 Now the semi finals, will be played in a double-header, 1370 01:19:23,106 --> 01:19:25,978 the new schedule, you'll find it inside your programs. 1371 01:19:29,416 --> 01:19:32,680 Is it possible to switch the games, my boys can't play at 2:30. 1372 01:19:32,724 --> 01:19:34,334 Well, why not? 1373 01:19:34,378 --> 01:19:37,337 It's their siesta time. [all laugh] 1374 01:19:40,036 --> 01:19:42,168 [LL official] Any more questions? Yes, sir. 1375 01:19:44,475 --> 01:19:47,043 Everybody knows what time Mexicans take their siestas! 1376 01:19:47,086 --> 01:19:48,914 They just trying-- 1377 01:19:48,958 --> 01:19:50,742 I heard all that stuff in there, too. 1378 01:19:50,786 --> 01:19:53,832 You just got to let that go. 1379 01:19:53,876 --> 01:19:56,226 You know my best friend Jose was killed in Iwo Jima. 1380 01:19:56,269 --> 01:19:59,098 Saved an entire platoon, but it wasn't good enough. 1381 01:19:59,142 --> 01:20:02,058 They buried him in his hometown cemetery because he wasn't white. 1382 01:20:02,101 --> 01:20:04,451 My daddy was lynched. 1383 01:20:04,495 --> 01:20:06,976 You can't run away from that Cesar. 1384 01:20:07,019 --> 01:20:10,501 But also, you can't pick a fight every time somebody calls you a name. 1385 01:20:10,544 --> 01:20:14,374 Now you and your boys are making a difference. 1386 01:20:14,418 --> 01:20:15,854 Yeah, for a few parents at home. 1387 01:20:15,898 --> 01:20:17,856 Even to the white folks. 1388 01:20:17,900 --> 01:20:19,379 [Frankie] It was a pleasure gentlemen. 1389 01:20:19,423 --> 01:20:21,425 Leaving so early, Ms. Frankie? 1390 01:20:21,468 --> 01:20:24,036 Got a story to work on, it's about Jim Crow and baseball. 1391 01:20:24,080 --> 01:20:25,995 That'll ruffle a few feathers. 1392 01:20:26,038 --> 01:20:27,866 I bet the editors will have something to say about that. 1393 01:20:27,910 --> 01:20:30,173 Already has. I told him he prints this story, 1394 01:20:30,216 --> 01:20:32,044 or I'll see to it somebody else does. 1395 01:20:32,088 --> 01:20:34,177 Good luck with that story Miss Frankie. 1396 01:20:34,220 --> 01:20:38,877 Don't even say it. 1397 01:20:42,272 --> 01:20:45,753 Cesar, you should start Angel tomorrow. He's the stronger pitcher. 1398 01:20:45,797 --> 01:20:47,930 Yeah, well it's Enrique's turn. 1399 01:20:47,973 --> 01:20:50,497 Cesar, no foreign team has every made it to the finals. 1400 01:20:50,541 --> 01:20:52,195 If he wins, they'll make history. 1401 01:20:52,891 --> 01:20:55,198 You'll be guaranteed a trophy. Angel is your best chance. 1402 01:20:55,894 --> 01:20:59,767 Yeah, well, we've been doing pretty good on this rotation. Thanks. 1403 01:20:59,811 --> 01:21:02,031 Maybe we didn't make ourselves clear. 1404 01:21:02,074 --> 01:21:04,947 We're not asking you. 1405 01:21:11,040 --> 01:21:13,259 [thunder] 1406 01:21:13,303 --> 01:21:16,219 [soft music] 1407 01:21:16,262 --> 01:21:19,918 I'm thinking about starting Angel. 1408 01:21:19,962 --> 01:21:22,094 Why, Mr. Faz? 1409 01:21:22,138 --> 01:21:27,186 Well, no foreign team has ever made it to the final, 1410 01:21:27,230 --> 01:21:29,928 so I just, uh, want to give it our-- 1411 01:21:29,972 --> 01:21:30,929 Best? 1412 01:21:35,238 --> 01:21:38,284 Look this is my team, and you'll do what I tell you to do. 1413 01:21:38,328 --> 01:21:41,374 this is isn't about feelings Enrique! 1414 01:21:41,418 --> 01:21:43,724 It's all about feelings. 1415 01:21:43,768 --> 01:21:46,597 Don't tell me you, too. 1416 01:21:53,169 --> 01:21:55,345 [thunder] 1417 01:21:55,388 --> 01:21:58,000 [Cardinals player] My jock strap needs a washing. 1418 01:21:58,043 --> 01:22:00,219 [Tanner] It's not about feelings. 1419 01:22:00,263 --> 01:22:03,266 [Angel] It's all about feelings. 1420 01:22:03,962 --> 01:22:06,922 [Cardinal player] Hey, Chico, bring us some towels. 1421 01:22:06,965 --> 01:22:09,359 [Tanner] You don't like picking up towels? 1422 01:22:09,402 --> 01:22:12,231 Maybe you'd be more comfortable picking lettuce out of a field. 1423 01:22:12,275 --> 01:22:15,365 [panting] 1424 01:22:15,408 --> 01:22:17,193 [TV news show theme music] 1425 01:22:17,236 --> 01:22:18,977 [announcer over TV] Welcome to Williamsport 1426 01:22:19,021 --> 01:22:22,067 and the home of Little League baseball, 1427 01:22:22,111 --> 01:22:24,635 where the opening game of the 1957 World Series 1428 01:22:24,678 --> 01:22:27,986 between Monterrey Industrials and the Power House Sluggers 1429 01:22:28,030 --> 01:22:29,640 from Bridgeport, Connecticut. 1430 01:22:33,339 --> 01:22:35,733 [Cesar] Baltazar right field. Pepe left field. 1431 01:22:35,776 --> 01:22:37,909 Mario second base. 1432 01:22:37,953 --> 01:22:41,347 Angel shortstop. 1433 01:22:41,782 --> 01:22:44,524 Enrique. 1434 01:22:44,568 --> 01:22:46,135 Well what are you looking at? 1435 01:22:46,178 --> 01:22:47,963 Get out there and start warming up. 1436 01:22:48,006 --> 01:22:49,616 Yes, Mr. Faz. 1437 01:22:49,660 --> 01:22:51,270 I'm pitching! I'm pitching! 1438 01:23:00,410 --> 01:23:03,239 Cesar, I thought we told you-- 1439 01:23:03,282 --> 01:23:05,676 When I die and you're coach, you get to make the line up. 1440 01:23:05,719 --> 01:23:07,852 You put in Angel or we will-- 1441 01:23:07,895 --> 01:23:10,550 You'll what? You'll get me fired? Too late. 1442 01:23:10,594 --> 01:23:13,031 Or we will tell them the truth. 1443 01:23:13,075 --> 01:23:15,425 Yeah, we know about Saint Louis. 1444 01:23:15,468 --> 01:23:18,341 Cesar, think of the children, huh? 1445 01:23:18,776 --> 01:23:20,386 I see. 1446 01:23:21,083 --> 01:23:24,956 So you better go tell the umpire there's been a change. 1447 01:23:26,523 --> 01:23:28,438 [soft music] 1448 01:23:28,481 --> 01:23:30,831 Hey, ump. 1449 01:23:30,875 --> 01:23:34,357 What are those fans doing on the field? 1450 01:23:34,400 --> 01:23:37,621 [umpire] Hey, anybody not in uniform clear the field immediately. 1451 01:23:37,664 --> 01:23:40,363 You don't understand, we are with the Mexican delegation. 1452 01:23:41,059 --> 01:23:43,888 [chuckles] Well, I don't care if you are with Elvis Presley. 1453 01:23:43,931 --> 01:23:45,020 Clear my field! 1454 01:23:52,070 --> 01:23:54,986 [Tanner] They're right, you know. You should pitch Angel today. 1455 01:23:55,030 --> 01:23:56,248 You! 1456 01:23:56,292 --> 01:23:57,815 Always go with your best. 1457 01:23:57,858 --> 01:23:59,382 What are you doing here? 1458 01:23:59,425 --> 01:24:01,210 It's baseball. 1459 01:24:01,253 --> 01:24:04,648 It's a World Series, only in America. 1460 01:24:04,691 --> 01:24:07,216 Well, I'd say it's good to see you, but it isn't. 1461 01:24:07,259 --> 01:24:09,957 Oh, come on, Cesar, its water under the bridge. 1462 01:24:10,001 --> 01:24:11,437 Some things never change. 1463 01:24:11,481 --> 01:24:13,352 You took everything too personally, 1464 01:24:13,396 --> 01:24:14,875 pro baseball is business. 1465 01:24:14,919 --> 01:24:16,268 Really? What business got you here? 1466 01:24:16,312 --> 01:24:18,053 You. 1467 01:24:18,096 --> 01:24:20,533 No, I'm here to scout you. 1468 01:24:20,577 --> 01:24:22,013 You're causing quite a stir 1469 01:24:22,057 --> 01:24:24,363 and boys upstairs figured anybody 1470 01:24:24,407 --> 01:24:25,451 could bring these kids this far might deserve a second look. 1471 01:24:25,495 --> 01:24:27,323 And? 1472 01:24:27,366 --> 01:24:31,022 And we'll see if you can win a big game. 1473 01:24:31,066 --> 01:24:33,503 Go get'em, firecracker. 1474 01:24:33,546 --> 01:24:35,766 [Cesar] All right everybody, inside the dug out. 1475 01:24:42,860 --> 01:24:45,645 Everybody, gather round. 1476 01:24:45,689 --> 01:24:50,259 I got a confession I want to make you boys. 1477 01:24:50,302 --> 01:24:55,177 In Saint Louis, I, uh, 1478 01:24:55,220 --> 01:24:59,485 in Saint Louis I, I wasn't exactly, uh, a coach. 1479 01:24:59,529 --> 01:25:02,749 I uh, 1480 01:25:02,793 --> 01:25:06,188 wasn't even an assistant coach. 1481 01:25:06,231 --> 01:25:11,802 I was, uh, I was a towel boy. 1482 01:25:18,287 --> 01:25:20,680 We knew. 1483 01:25:20,724 --> 01:25:23,335 [boys chuckle softly] 1484 01:25:23,379 --> 01:25:26,512 [chuckles] You knew? 1485 01:25:26,556 --> 01:25:28,253 [all boys] Yeah. 1486 01:25:28,297 --> 01:25:30,212 Can we play baseball now? 1487 01:25:30,255 --> 01:25:33,215 Yeah. Let's play some baseball. Balt. Grab your bat! 1488 01:25:33,258 --> 01:25:38,220 [cheerful Mexican music] 1489 01:25:38,263 --> 01:25:40,961 [announcer] Top of the sixth and it's deadlocked 1 to 1. 1490 01:25:41,005 --> 01:25:43,921 Baltazar slaps one into right. 1491 01:25:46,184 --> 01:25:48,752 Ruiz rounds second. 1492 01:25:48,795 --> 01:25:52,190 Coach Faz tries to hold him but Ruiz takes off for the plate. 1493 01:25:52,234 --> 01:25:54,192 [grumbling] 1494 01:25:54,236 --> 01:25:55,628 Safe! 1495 01:25:55,672 --> 01:25:58,153 [crowd cheering] 1496 01:25:58,196 --> 01:25:59,284 Who told you to do that? 1497 01:25:59,328 --> 01:26:00,546 You did. 1498 01:26:00,590 --> 01:26:01,634 No, I didn't. 1499 01:26:01,678 --> 01:26:03,332 Yes, you did. 1500 01:26:03,375 --> 01:26:07,771 The unexpected play at the unexpected time. 1501 01:26:07,814 --> 01:26:12,036 [announcer] Monterrey, struggling to hold on to a one run lead in the last inning. 1502 01:26:12,079 --> 01:26:15,257 With a runner in scoring position, a hit here could win it for Bridgeport. 1503 01:26:15,300 --> 01:26:18,782 Enrique winds up, and here's-- 1504 01:26:18,825 --> 01:26:20,871 [Suarez] Why'd you turn off the radio? 1505 01:26:20,914 --> 01:26:23,090 We're working! It's the World Series! 1506 01:26:23,134 --> 01:26:24,831 In America! My boy is pitching! 1507 01:26:24,875 --> 01:26:28,095 I don't care. Get back to work. 1508 01:26:28,139 --> 01:26:32,012 [announcer] Jimmy Carterola steps in with two outs with runners on second and third. 1509 01:26:32,056 --> 01:26:35,146 He's two for two with a double and a monster home run in the third. 1510 01:26:35,190 --> 01:26:36,103 [Cesar] Time! 1511 01:26:39,019 --> 01:26:40,282 Walk him? 1512 01:26:40,325 --> 01:26:41,761 Not a chance. 1513 01:26:41,805 --> 01:26:45,504 Did you see his last two bats? 1514 01:26:45,548 --> 01:26:47,202 Yeah, I saw them, 1515 01:26:47,245 --> 01:26:49,552 and he can sure hit. 1516 01:26:50,248 --> 01:26:53,164 But he's thinking something that everybody else is thinking, 1517 01:26:53,208 --> 01:26:56,298 the intentional walk. 1518 01:26:56,341 --> 01:26:59,475 [chuckles] Poor batter. 1519 01:26:59,518 --> 01:27:01,564 [announcer] With first base open, 1520 01:27:01,607 --> 01:27:05,307 Cesar Faz will definitely have Enrique walk Carterola. 1521 01:27:08,701 --> 01:27:11,487 He's not going to pitch to him with an open base? 1522 01:27:11,530 --> 01:27:12,966 He's insane. 1523 01:27:15,360 --> 01:27:17,754 [announcer] Enrique Suarez digs in. 1524 01:27:17,797 --> 01:27:23,586 A hit or an out will send one of these teams to the finals. 1525 01:27:23,629 --> 01:27:26,153 Enrique, pauses on the mound. 1526 01:27:26,197 --> 01:27:28,547 He gets the sign from Norberto. 1527 01:27:28,591 --> 01:27:30,941 Here's the wind up. 1528 01:27:32,682 --> 01:27:35,032 Strike one! 1529 01:27:35,075 --> 01:27:38,644 That's a bonehead move right there. 1530 01:27:38,688 --> 01:27:42,257 [announcer] It's as if Enrique is saying, if you're going to beat me, beat my best pitch. 1531 01:27:52,310 --> 01:27:53,920 You know if I was their coach, 1532 01:27:53,964 --> 01:27:56,314 I never would have pitched Enrique today, 1533 01:27:56,358 --> 01:27:59,796 and I certainly would've walked Bridgeport's biggest 1534 01:27:59,839 --> 01:28:02,842 slugger with an open base that's textbook stuff. 1535 01:28:02,886 --> 01:28:06,455 Lucky for Monterrey, I wasn't their coach. You were. 1536 01:28:06,498 --> 01:28:08,979 What are the odds of Carterola lining one up the middle? 1537 01:28:11,460 --> 01:28:14,941 That decision took guts, but hey, it paid off. 1538 01:28:14,985 --> 01:28:18,423 Yes, it did. Yes, it did. 1539 01:28:18,467 --> 01:28:20,773 You really impressed the brass. 1540 01:28:20,817 --> 01:28:22,906 Let's talk next week. 1541 01:28:26,692 --> 01:28:29,391 [Angel] Who was that man? 1542 01:28:29,434 --> 01:28:31,523 [Cesar] He's with the Saint Louis Cardinals 1543 01:28:31,567 --> 01:28:33,133 So you're leaving us? 1544 01:28:33,177 --> 01:28:35,484 Of course not. 1545 01:28:35,527 --> 01:28:38,095 Not right now. 1546 01:28:38,138 --> 01:28:42,360 Why? After all they've done to you? 1547 01:28:42,404 --> 01:28:45,407 It's what I've always wanted Angel. 1548 01:28:45,450 --> 01:28:46,756 A job? 1549 01:28:46,799 --> 01:28:50,020 No. Respect. 1550 01:28:50,063 --> 01:28:54,590 We gave you that before we were winning! 1551 01:29:01,727 --> 01:29:03,338 Let's go! 1552 01:29:03,381 --> 01:29:05,035 [cheerful rock music] 1553 01:29:09,561 --> 01:29:11,128 [clinking of coins] 1554 01:29:20,746 --> 01:29:23,183 [knocking] 1555 01:29:23,227 --> 01:29:25,185 [chatter] 1556 01:29:25,229 --> 01:29:27,274 Whoa Whoa Whoa? 1557 01:29:27,318 --> 01:29:30,582 [speaking Spanish] 1558 01:29:30,626 --> 01:29:32,149 A telegram? 1559 01:30:02,484 --> 01:30:03,572 [epic music] 1560 01:30:39,695 --> 01:30:41,261 Amen. 1561 01:30:41,305 --> 01:30:44,830 I always been meaning to ask, 1562 01:30:44,874 --> 01:30:47,311 why the 108th Psalm? 1563 01:30:47,354 --> 01:30:49,661 108 stitches. 1564 01:30:49,705 --> 01:30:52,490 [chuckles] 1565 01:30:52,534 --> 01:30:54,536 [Clarence] I think they want a pre-game pep talk. 1566 01:30:54,579 --> 01:30:57,713 I-- 1567 01:30:57,756 --> 01:31:01,760 Padre Esteban sent you boys a message of encouragement. I got his words, 1568 01:31:01,804 --> 01:31:04,720 right here. He wrote this in Louisville 1569 01:31:04,763 --> 01:31:08,854 and asked me to read it to you all if you reached the finals, 1570 01:31:08,898 --> 01:31:12,728 so, here it goes. Father Esteban here boys, 1571 01:31:12,771 --> 01:31:15,905 when you take to the field today, think of Juan Diego, 1572 01:31:15,948 --> 01:31:18,560 and remember after the Bishop threatened him, 1573 01:31:18,603 --> 01:31:23,782 he ran away, lost his woman, and hid in a bottle. 1574 01:31:23,826 --> 01:31:26,611 It was the bottom of the ninth with two outs, 1575 01:31:26,655 --> 01:31:29,396 and even though Juan Diego tried to blame the ump, 1576 01:31:29,440 --> 01:31:32,574 and stall the big game, he crossed that hill, 1577 01:31:32,617 --> 01:31:35,620 and scored the winning run. Became a hero. 1578 01:31:35,664 --> 01:31:39,668 And like him, if you keep your faith in God, 1579 01:31:39,711 --> 01:31:44,586 He will help you show La Mesa what you all are made of. 1580 01:31:44,629 --> 01:31:47,110 How did Father know we were going to play La Mesa? 1581 01:31:51,810 --> 01:31:54,857 He's a man of God, stupid, he knows! 1582 01:31:54,900 --> 01:31:57,642 He's a man of God. 1583 01:31:57,686 --> 01:31:59,383 [Cesar] Alright! Let's go get them! 1584 01:32:06,825 --> 01:32:10,133 That Father of yours sure has a way with words. 1585 01:32:10,176 --> 01:32:13,136 [announcer] The team from Monterrey, south of the border 1586 01:32:13,179 --> 01:32:15,834 is the youngest, lightest, and smallest team 1587 01:32:15,878 --> 01:32:18,228 to ever play in the annual Williamsport classic. 1588 01:32:18,271 --> 01:32:21,318 Like David and Goliath, the two captains shake hands 1589 01:32:21,361 --> 01:32:24,321 at home plate as their teammates take their final warm ups. 1590 01:32:39,989 --> 01:32:43,079 Papa. That's him, that's Cesar Faz. 1591 01:32:43,122 --> 01:32:47,866 He looks so small. He looked taller in church. 1592 01:32:47,910 --> 01:32:50,782 [speaking Spanish] 1593 01:32:50,826 --> 01:32:53,524 Everyone's at the field, to hear the game, 1594 01:32:53,568 --> 01:32:55,874 please! One day! 1595 01:32:55,918 --> 01:32:59,661 You're this close to being fired, now get back to work! 1596 01:32:59,704 --> 01:33:02,968 How you feeling? 1597 01:33:03,012 --> 01:33:05,841 I've never pitched in front of so many people in my life. 1598 01:33:05,884 --> 01:33:09,932 What people? All I see is you and me having a catch. 1599 01:33:12,369 --> 01:33:13,631 Get'‘em. 1600 01:33:17,809 --> 01:33:19,463 Mr. Faz. 1601 01:33:19,506 --> 01:33:21,944 I just arrived from Mexico this morning, 1602 01:33:21,987 --> 01:33:25,512 I'm here to broadcast the game in Spanish. I have something for you. 1603 01:33:25,556 --> 01:33:26,644 Thanks. 1604 01:33:26,688 --> 01:33:27,384 You're welcome. 1605 01:33:30,866 --> 01:33:33,651 That's from Father Esteban. By the way, you're doing a great job. 1606 01:33:33,695 --> 01:33:34,870 Thanks. 1607 01:33:34,913 --> 01:33:35,958 You're welcome. 1608 01:33:36,393 --> 01:33:40,092 [soft music] 1609 01:33:40,136 --> 01:33:42,791 [overlapping Spanish and English reporters] 1610 01:33:42,834 --> 01:33:46,055 [English reporter] The umpire signals for the last warm up pitch, 1611 01:33:46,098 --> 01:33:49,188 nearly 16,000 fans in attendance at Williamsport 1612 01:33:49,232 --> 01:33:51,800 for the World Series between La Mesa California 1613 01:33:51,843 --> 01:33:54,585 and that surprising team from Monterrey, Mexico. 1614 01:33:54,629 --> 01:33:58,284 [speaking Spanish] 1615 01:33:58,328 --> 01:34:01,897 [English reporter] La Mesa has crushed every challenger in its path, 1616 01:34:01,940 --> 01:34:05,204 and in today's final showdown, you know they'll be ready to go to war. 1617 01:34:05,248 --> 01:34:08,686 They're eager to end Monterrey's improbable journey. 1618 01:34:08,730 --> 01:34:12,429 [US National Anthem] 1619 01:34:23,005 --> 01:34:26,399 [announcer] Now, please remain standing for the Mexican National Anthem. 1620 01:34:40,762 --> 01:34:43,678 [music jumps] 1621 01:34:48,552 --> 01:34:49,814 [thump] 1622 01:34:49,858 --> 01:34:51,642 [music is back to normal] 1623 01:35:04,829 --> 01:35:07,745 Play ball! 1624 01:35:07,789 --> 01:35:11,793 [announcer] Louis Riley, La Mesa's pitcher, steps into the batter's box, 1625 01:35:11,836 --> 01:35:15,057 at five nine and half, he'll be the tallest pitcher Monterrey has ever seen. 1626 01:35:15,753 --> 01:35:18,277 Angel Macias studies the sign, winds up and delivers 1627 01:35:18,321 --> 01:35:20,932 the first pitch of the 1957 Championship. 1628 01:35:20,976 --> 01:35:24,153 Riley takes ball one. 1629 01:35:24,196 --> 01:35:28,418 Angel back to pitch again, here's Angel's second delivery. 1630 01:35:28,461 --> 01:35:30,072 Riley swings, he hits one sharply 1631 01:35:30,768 --> 01:35:33,771 towards right field, it's caught! 1632 01:35:33,815 --> 01:35:36,208 That ball would have surely gone to the wall for extra bases, 1633 01:35:36,252 --> 01:35:41,257 what a start to today's game. 1634 01:35:41,300 --> 01:35:43,781 [Suarez] This is not right boss! It's the final game! 1635 01:35:43,825 --> 01:35:45,000 It's for the championship! 1636 01:35:45,043 --> 01:35:46,653 [loud thump] 1637 01:35:46,697 --> 01:35:48,786 Macias! Where are you going? 1638 01:35:48,830 --> 01:35:50,832 I'm going to a ball game! 1639 01:35:50,875 --> 01:35:54,270 You get back to your station now! Or you're fired! 1640 01:35:54,313 --> 01:35:57,969 Our sons, are playing baseball! 1641 01:35:58,013 --> 01:35:59,144 Yeah. 1642 01:35:59,188 --> 01:36:01,843 [epic music] 1643 01:36:05,063 --> 01:36:08,066 [announcer] Toby fouls that one back leaving the count at 1-2. 1644 01:36:08,110 --> 01:36:12,375 Angel, back to pitch again, here is his delivery. 1645 01:36:12,418 --> 01:36:16,379 Toby swings and misses, that is strike three. 1646 01:36:16,422 --> 01:36:19,382 Curveball completely fooled him and La Mesa batters go down 1647 01:36:19,425 --> 01:36:21,688 in order here in the first inning. 1648 01:36:21,732 --> 01:36:23,995 Did you save me a seat? 1649 01:36:24,039 --> 01:36:25,910 What are you doing here? 1650 01:36:25,954 --> 01:36:28,739 I wouldn't miss this for the world. 1651 01:36:28,783 --> 01:36:30,132 You're going to lose your job. 1652 01:36:30,567 --> 01:36:32,221 Not today. 1653 01:36:32,264 --> 01:36:35,050 [epic music] 1654 01:36:39,010 --> 01:36:40,882 [horn] 1655 01:36:40,925 --> 01:36:41,970 Come on. 1656 01:37:07,865 --> 01:37:10,302 Strike three! 1657 01:37:10,346 --> 01:37:13,044 [announcer] Quite the pitchers duel here this afternoon. 1658 01:37:13,088 --> 01:37:15,481 As Louis Riley and Angel Macias, 1659 01:37:15,525 --> 01:37:19,659 neither one of those pitchers giving the batters much to hit. 1660 01:37:19,703 --> 01:37:22,575 [epic music] 1661 01:37:51,343 --> 01:37:54,390 [Announcer] A scoreless game so far, but amazing, 1662 01:37:54,433 --> 01:37:58,307 Angel Macias and his band of pint sized giant killers 1663 01:37:58,350 --> 01:38:01,571 haven't allowed a single La Mesa batter to reach first base. 1664 01:38:01,614 --> 01:38:04,922 By hook or crook, by hit, walk or error. 1665 01:38:16,891 --> 01:38:20,285 [announcer] Bottom of the fifth here at original Little League field. 1666 01:38:20,329 --> 01:38:22,809 The game is still deadlocked as Ricardo Trevino 1667 01:38:22,853 --> 01:38:25,203 will lead things off for Monterrey. 1668 01:38:25,247 --> 01:38:28,163 Go get'‘em. 1669 01:38:28,206 --> 01:38:30,774 [announcer] Ricardo steps into the batter's box, 1670 01:38:30,817 --> 01:38:33,124 Riley readies to pitch, 1671 01:38:33,168 --> 01:38:35,822 as Ricardo squares to bunt, he's hit by the pitch! 1672 01:38:35,866 --> 01:38:39,174 Ricardo falls to the ground after taking a fastball right in the back. 1673 01:38:39,217 --> 01:38:41,219 Ricardo! 1674 01:38:41,263 --> 01:38:42,917 [announcer] He's up, he seems to be okay. 1675 01:38:42,960 --> 01:38:44,309 [speaking Spanish] 1676 01:38:45,006 --> 01:38:47,225 [announcer] Rico, walks slowly to first, 1677 01:38:47,269 --> 01:38:50,228 so far, Monterrey is the only team to get runners on base. 1678 01:38:50,272 --> 01:38:52,535 But they haven't been able to capitalize on those chances yet. 1679 01:38:52,578 --> 01:38:55,059 That will bring up Baltazar Charles. 1680 01:38:55,103 --> 01:38:58,845 You need to bunt the ball perfectly so Ricardo can get to second base. 1681 01:38:58,889 --> 01:39:04,286 [announcer] Baltazar is one of Monterrey's best power hitters. 1682 01:39:04,329 --> 01:39:07,245 Riley pitches and Baltazar lays down a perfect bunt. 1683 01:39:07,289 --> 01:39:09,900 Riley fires to second but not in time 1684 01:39:09,944 --> 01:39:14,339 to catch a hard sliding Ricardo. 1685 01:39:14,383 --> 01:39:16,951 Okay here's the plan, hit the ball, hit it hard. 1686 01:39:16,994 --> 01:39:19,866 One of you is going to win this. 1687 01:39:19,910 --> 01:39:25,263 [announcer] Angel Macias steps in with a runner in scoring position. 1688 01:39:25,307 --> 01:39:29,180 Angel hits a deep fly ball. Back, back, back, oh! 1689 01:39:29,224 --> 01:39:31,313 Oh, he makes a fantastic catch, 1690 01:39:32,009 --> 01:39:35,621 over his shoulder, and the runners will have to hold. 1691 01:39:35,665 --> 01:39:38,276 Pepe Maiz is next for Monterrey. 1692 01:39:38,320 --> 01:39:41,453 Takes a called strike one. 1693 01:39:41,497 --> 01:39:44,587 Riley delivers high for a ball. 1694 01:39:44,630 --> 01:39:47,633 Pepe swings he sends one sharply into left center 1695 01:39:47,677 --> 01:39:50,636 for a base hit, Ricardo is rounding third. 1696 01:39:50,680 --> 01:39:52,334 [Cesar] Go! Go! Go! 1697 01:39:53,030 --> 01:39:54,031 [announcer] The throw comes in from left, 1698 01:39:54,075 --> 01:39:54,989 it's a perfect throw. 1699 01:39:55,032 --> 01:39:56,686 You're out! 1700 01:39:56,729 --> 01:39:58,035 [announcer] He's nailed at the plate. 1701 01:39:58,079 --> 01:40:00,298 What a throw! 1702 01:40:00,342 --> 01:40:03,127 That play could have just saved the game for La Mesa! 1703 01:40:03,171 --> 01:40:05,869 What a missed opportunity for Monterrey. 1704 01:40:10,221 --> 01:40:14,225 Mario chops one to third, keeps Baltazar from scoring 1705 01:40:14,269 --> 01:40:17,141 Monterrey has loaded the bases. 1706 01:40:17,185 --> 01:40:21,058 Lou Riley is still one batter from pitching himself out of this jam. 1707 01:40:21,102 --> 01:40:22,364 [suspenseful music] 1708 01:40:22,799 --> 01:40:25,236 Enrique Suarez is in a slump. 1709 01:40:25,280 --> 01:40:28,152 Hitless in his last five at bats. 1710 01:40:28,196 --> 01:40:29,632 Strike one! 1711 01:40:32,330 --> 01:40:34,419 Strike two! 1712 01:40:35,116 --> 01:40:37,031 A mighty cut but just misses it for strike two. 1713 01:40:41,339 --> 01:40:43,211 La Mesa's outfield isn't taking any chances. 1714 01:40:45,517 --> 01:40:49,521 Riley will be coming in with the heat. 1715 01:40:49,565 --> 01:40:52,133 [Father] When you can see the wings of the hummingbird, 1716 01:40:52,176 --> 01:40:54,396 you can hit any pitch. 1717 01:40:54,439 --> 01:40:57,051 [epic music and cheering] 1718 01:41:05,276 --> 01:41:09,324 [announcer] Enrique Suarez has just taken a Lou Riley fastball 1719 01:41:09,367 --> 01:41:13,502 into downtown Williamsport. A monster grand slam. 1720 01:41:13,545 --> 01:41:15,069 Go! Go! Go! 1721 01:41:21,597 --> 01:41:25,253 [announcer] One by one, his teammates cross home plate. 1722 01:41:25,296 --> 01:41:26,732 [epic music continues] 1723 01:41:29,344 --> 01:41:31,650 Go! Go! Go! 1724 01:41:31,694 --> 01:41:34,610 [announcer] We are truly witnessing baseball's version 1725 01:41:34,653 --> 01:41:36,481 of David and Goliath here this afternoon. 1726 01:41:36,916 --> 01:41:39,963 That's my son! 1727 01:41:40,006 --> 01:41:44,185 [announcer] Monterrey Industrial has beaten incredible odds just to get here, 1728 01:41:44,228 --> 01:41:46,448 so many times they've faced elimination, 1729 01:41:46,491 --> 01:41:49,886 now with one swing, Enrique Suarez has brought them 1730 01:41:49,929 --> 01:41:53,411 to the brink of the greatest upset in Little League history. 1731 01:41:53,455 --> 01:41:56,632 Fidel pops out to finally retire the side. 1732 01:41:56,675 --> 01:42:01,158 The fate of the game now rests on the pitching arm of Angel Macias. 1733 01:42:01,202 --> 01:42:04,857 Come on boys, last inning, let's make it happen. Keep focused. 1734 01:42:04,901 --> 01:42:07,643 [announcer] An amazing turn of events in the fifth inning, 1735 01:42:07,686 --> 01:42:10,994 it's Monterrey who takes the field ahead, 4-0. 1736 01:42:11,037 --> 01:42:13,344 Angel! You're pitching a perfect-- 1737 01:42:13,388 --> 01:42:15,694 Shh. 1738 01:42:15,738 --> 01:42:18,480 The other team hasn't gotten anyone to first base, 1739 01:42:18,523 --> 01:42:20,177 that's a perfect-- 1740 01:42:20,221 --> 01:42:22,527 Shh. 1741 01:42:22,571 --> 01:42:28,533 Listen, nobody says a single word to him about this, nobody. 1742 01:42:28,577 --> 01:42:30,492 Everybody got that? 1743 01:42:31,188 --> 01:42:33,538 Alright, come on, let's make it happen. 1744 01:42:33,582 --> 01:42:36,976 [announcer] Monterrey's defense can win this if they can hold on, 1745 01:42:37,020 --> 01:42:41,677 but an even more amazing story is unfolding here at Williamsport. 1746 01:42:41,720 --> 01:42:46,334 Sixty feet to first base, that's all that separates Angel Macias from history. 1747 01:42:46,377 --> 01:42:49,815 You realize Angel is pitching a perf-- 1748 01:42:49,859 --> 01:42:53,384 [announcer] If any La Mesa player can make it to first base safely, 1749 01:42:53,428 --> 01:42:56,822 they'll ruin it for Angel Macias's bid for baseball immortality. 1750 01:42:56,866 --> 01:42:59,434 Who will be the spoiler? 1751 01:42:59,477 --> 01:43:03,351 The first hitter swings at Angel's first pitch, 1752 01:43:03,394 --> 01:43:07,355 it's a towering pop up. Enrique Suarez makes the catch 1753 01:43:07,398 --> 01:43:11,097 and fires the ball back into the infield. 1754 01:43:11,141 --> 01:43:13,491 [cheering wildly] 1755 01:43:13,535 --> 01:43:16,973 [intense suspenseful music] 1756 01:43:23,719 --> 01:43:27,070 [announcer] Fred Shweir will be pinch hitting for Bobby Brown, 1757 01:43:27,113 --> 01:43:30,247 Okay. 1758 01:43:30,291 --> 01:43:33,207 Shweir, hits a weak infield grounder. No one is covering first base! 1759 01:43:33,250 --> 01:43:35,426 There goes the perfect game! 1760 01:43:35,470 --> 01:43:38,734 Wait! Norberto came out of nowhere to make the tag! 1761 01:43:38,777 --> 01:43:40,692 Alright! Yeah! Norberto! Alright! 1762 01:43:40,736 --> 01:43:42,303 [umpire] Runner is out! 1763 01:43:42,346 --> 01:43:44,827 I have never seen a Little League catcher 1764 01:43:44,870 --> 01:43:47,656 trail a runner down to first! Now that is great coaching right there! 1765 01:43:47,699 --> 01:43:49,571 That is great coaching! 1766 01:43:50,267 --> 01:43:52,400 [Cesar] Unbelievable Berto! You saved the day! 1767 01:43:52,443 --> 01:43:54,750 I just didn't want to run any more laps, Mr. Faz. 1768 01:43:54,793 --> 01:43:56,665 [cheering wildly] 1769 01:43:56,708 --> 01:43:59,711 [laughing and speaking some Spanish] One more round. 1770 01:43:59,755 --> 01:44:03,062 [soft Mexican music] 1771 01:44:10,722 --> 01:44:12,681 I don't remember saying you could go. 1772 01:44:12,724 --> 01:44:13,508 Papa, I'm going. 1773 01:44:19,601 --> 01:44:20,993 Ball one. 1774 01:44:26,521 --> 01:44:28,044 Ball two. 1775 01:44:34,616 --> 01:44:35,704 Ball three. 1776 01:44:35,747 --> 01:44:38,533 Time! 1777 01:44:38,576 --> 01:44:41,449 [announcer] What pressure this young boy must be feeling. 1778 01:44:41,492 --> 01:44:43,712 The weight ofa World Series Championship, 1779 01:44:43,755 --> 01:44:46,541 and the chance for perfection. 1780 01:44:46,584 --> 01:44:48,543 Are you gonna take me out? 1781 01:44:48,586 --> 01:44:51,807 We didn't come this far to quit on each other, did we? 1782 01:44:51,850 --> 01:44:56,681 What does it matter? You're leaving us anyway? 1783 01:44:56,725 --> 01:45:01,033 Everybody's counting on you. 1784 01:45:05,777 --> 01:45:09,651 No, no, [sighs] not everyone. 1785 01:45:10,086 --> 01:45:11,479 Oh yeah, name one person. 1786 01:45:11,522 --> 01:45:16,527 [sobbing] 1787 01:45:16,571 --> 01:45:19,574 My papa, he's ashamed of me. 1788 01:45:19,617 --> 01:45:22,620 No. 1789 01:45:22,664 --> 01:45:25,493 Hey, 1790 01:45:25,536 --> 01:45:28,713 I forgot to give this to you. 1791 01:45:28,757 --> 01:45:32,717 [soft sweet music] 1792 01:45:32,761 --> 01:45:33,675 Where did you get this? 1793 01:45:34,110 --> 01:45:36,982 Your father sent it, 1794 01:45:41,073 --> 01:45:43,293 and he's very proud of you. 1795 01:45:46,688 --> 01:45:49,386 [man] Let's play ball! 1796 01:45:49,430 --> 01:45:52,389 [umpire] Coach, I don't mean to interrupt your little chat, 1797 01:45:52,433 --> 01:45:54,957 but there's 16,000 and one of us, 1798 01:45:55,000 --> 01:45:57,220 who think thereis a baseball game going on here. 1799 01:45:57,263 --> 01:45:58,656 Play ball! 1800 01:45:58,700 --> 01:46:00,832 [epic music] 1801 01:46:00,876 --> 01:46:03,748 You can do this, Koufax. 1802 01:46:03,792 --> 01:46:07,404 I'm not Sandy Koufax, 1803 01:46:10,799 --> 01:46:13,497 I'm Angel Macias. 1804 01:46:13,541 --> 01:46:15,891 [announcer] It's 3 -0, and there's no room for error. 1805 01:46:15,934 --> 01:46:17,893 Macias winds up, 1806 01:46:17,936 --> 01:46:21,418 he splitsthe plate for strike one. 1807 01:46:21,462 --> 01:46:25,379 Angel's teammates get set, they know what's at stake. 1808 01:46:30,471 --> 01:46:31,602 Strike two! 1809 01:46:31,646 --> 01:46:33,430 [cheering] 1810 01:46:33,474 --> 01:46:34,344 [phone ringing] 1811 01:46:46,443 --> 01:46:49,098 [crowd] Angel! Angel! 1812 01:46:56,584 --> 01:46:58,281 Come on! 1813 01:46:58,324 --> 01:47:02,198 [cheering] 1814 01:47:05,767 --> 01:47:08,160 Angel! Angel! 1815 01:47:12,382 --> 01:47:13,992 [cheering fades out, silence] 1816 01:47:19,824 --> 01:47:22,261 [wild cheering] 1817 01:47:22,305 --> 01:47:23,480 Strike three! 1818 01:47:23,524 --> 01:47:25,787 [epic Mexican music] 1819 01:47:49,419 --> 01:47:51,508 That's it! We won! 1820 01:47:51,552 --> 01:47:53,728 [screaming] 1821 01:47:53,771 --> 01:47:55,164 [ringing bell] 1822 01:47:59,647 --> 01:48:00,822 [Cesar] We did it! We did it! 1823 01:48:03,738 --> 01:48:04,739 Who took my cigars?! 1824 01:48:08,003 --> 01:48:09,657 [Cesar] You still looking for that angle? 1825 01:48:09,700 --> 01:48:11,528 Always. 1826 01:48:11,572 --> 01:48:14,575 Well here it is, you don't win the game out there, 1827 01:48:14,618 --> 01:48:16,185 you win it right in here. 1828 01:48:16,228 --> 01:48:17,839 That's not the only game played there. 1829 01:48:21,277 --> 01:48:22,539 You take care, Cesar. 1830 01:48:22,583 --> 01:48:23,801 Excuse me. 1831 01:48:23,845 --> 01:48:25,499 [Maria] Mr. Faz. 1832 01:48:25,542 --> 01:48:26,891 I believe I got something to say to you. 1833 01:48:26,935 --> 01:48:27,762 I feel the same way. 1834 01:48:27,805 --> 01:48:29,677 You do? 1835 01:48:29,720 --> 01:48:31,548 At first, I was angry, but then, my father 1836 01:48:31,592 --> 01:48:32,897 got your telegram, and he said, 1837 01:48:32,941 --> 01:48:34,333 we were going to Williamsport 1838 01:48:34,377 --> 01:48:35,900 Telegram. 1839 01:48:35,944 --> 01:48:37,815 [Maria] Yeah. [chuckles] 1840 01:48:37,859 --> 01:48:40,296 [both] The unexpected play. At the unexpected time! 1841 01:48:40,339 --> 01:48:41,950 Telegram, yeah! Okay. 1842 01:48:41,993 --> 01:48:44,561 Finally, Mr. Faz, I'm honored to meet you. 1843 01:48:44,605 --> 01:48:46,868 It's an honor to meet you. 1844 01:48:46,911 --> 01:48:48,783 [both chuckle] 1845 01:48:48,826 --> 01:48:50,654 [TV news show theme music] 1846 01:48:50,698 --> 01:48:53,265 [announcer over TV] Monterrey's Angel Macias 1847 01:48:53,309 --> 01:48:56,704 pitched his team to victory setting down 18 batters in a row. 1848 01:48:56,747 --> 01:48:58,923 A perfect game. The little tykes from Mexico 1849 01:48:59,620 --> 01:49:03,928 are the first foreign team ever to win Little League's highest honor. 1850 01:49:03,972 --> 01:49:07,323 Four weeks ago these kids walked across the desert, 1851 01:49:07,366 --> 01:49:10,979 but now that they're champions, they're not going to have to walk home. 1852 01:49:11,022 --> 01:49:14,243 First stop, Ebbets Field, as the guests of the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1853 01:49:14,286 --> 01:49:18,160 where they rubbed shoulders with the real Roy Campanella, and Duke Snider. 1854 01:49:18,203 --> 01:49:21,816 Even Stan the Man Musial takes a pitching type from Angel Macias. 1855 01:49:21,859 --> 01:49:27,691 [music continues] 1856 01:49:27,735 --> 01:49:29,824 If meeting the Brooklyn Dodgers wasn't enough, 1857 01:49:29,867 --> 01:49:31,739 the boys were invited to the home 1858 01:49:31,782 --> 01:49:34,219 of the biggest baseball fan in the free world, 1859 01:49:34,263 --> 01:49:36,918 Mr. President Eisenhower. 1860 01:49:36,961 --> 01:49:40,182 Even Ike wanted to pose for a photo in front of that huge trophy. 1861 01:49:40,225 --> 01:49:43,794 Just wait'‘till they tell their friends back home about this. 1862 01:49:46,318 --> 01:49:48,146 What was the best part for you guys? 1863 01:49:48,190 --> 01:49:50,801 All those beautiful girls in New York City. 1864 01:49:50,845 --> 01:49:53,282 Going to the White House and meeting President Eisenhower. 1865 01:49:53,325 --> 01:49:55,937 [Fidel] I took one of his pens. [boys chuckle] 1866 01:49:56,633 --> 01:49:59,549 [Norberto] I think Mr. Faz has finally got his siesta. 1867 01:50:18,655 --> 01:50:19,917 [soft music] 1868 01:50:32,016 --> 01:50:36,412 Papa, [sighs] I'm sorry for missing my chores for so long. 1869 01:50:39,284 --> 01:50:42,331 Chores can wait for a champion. 1870 01:50:46,030 --> 01:50:48,642 For Pedro's shrine. 1871 01:50:50,426 --> 01:50:51,906 No, my son. 1872 01:50:51,949 --> 01:50:54,430 It's for you. 1873 01:50:57,215 --> 01:50:59,000 [Umberto growls lovingly and chuckles] 1874 01:51:02,351 --> 01:51:06,529 Come, Monterrey wants to see its heroes. 1875 01:51:49,311 --> 01:51:53,097 [soft pop music] Open your eyes 1876 01:51:53,141 --> 01:51:57,798 Open your eyes 1877 01:51:57,841 --> 01:52:01,976 To the miracle of the light 1878 01:52:02,019 --> 01:52:07,416 From the darkness Of the night 1879 01:52:07,459 --> 01:52:11,812 When you see forever 1880 01:52:11,855 --> 01:52:15,903 Everything you do 1881 01:52:15,946 --> 01:52:20,298 No matter what you dream 1882 01:52:20,342 --> 01:52:24,825 It is waiting There for you 1883 01:52:24,868 --> 01:52:29,177 There for you 1884 01:52:29,220 --> 01:52:34,573 Open your eyes 1885 01:52:34,617 --> 01:52:38,316 Awake and realize 1886 01:52:38,360 --> 01:52:42,799 That the journey You must take 1887 01:52:42,843 --> 01:52:47,108 Is the miracles you make 1888 01:52:47,543 --> 01:52:52,243 When you see forever 1889 01:52:52,287 --> 01:52:56,117 In everything you do 1890 01:52:56,160 --> 01:53:00,686 No matter what you dream 1891 01:53:00,730 --> 01:53:04,865 It is waiting There for you 1892 01:53:04,908 --> 01:53:10,218 When you can see forever 1893 01:53:10,261 --> 01:53:15,049 In everything you do 1894 01:53:15,092 --> 01:53:19,967 Then you will make Your every dream 1895 01:53:20,010 --> 01:53:23,448 Come true 1896 01:53:23,492 --> 01:53:27,888 You've got The power inside 1897 01:53:27,931 --> 01:53:32,153 So make your dreams Come alive 1898 01:53:32,196 --> 01:53:37,158 You can do anything When you see it through 1899 01:53:37,201 --> 01:53:41,205 In your heart 1900 01:53:41,249 --> 01:53:46,558 You can move mountains And be better than 1901 01:53:46,602 --> 01:53:50,867 You thought You ever could 1902 01:53:50,911 --> 01:53:54,610 When you believe 1903 01:53:54,653 --> 01:53:59,093 In you 1904 01:54:09,538 --> 01:54:14,021 Open your eyes 1905 01:54:14,064 --> 01:54:17,807 Awake and realize 1906 01:54:17,851 --> 01:54:22,203 That the journey You must take 1907 01:54:22,681 --> 01:54:27,164 Is the miracle you make 1908 01:54:27,208 --> 01:54:31,734 When you see forever 1909 01:54:31,777 --> 01:54:36,695 In everything you do 1910 01:54:36,739 --> 01:54:40,699 No matter what you dream 1911 01:54:40,743 --> 01:54:44,573 It is waiting There for you 1912 01:54:44,616 --> 01:54:50,971 When you can see forever 1913 01:54:51,014 --> 01:54:54,496 In everything you do 1914 01:54:54,539 --> 01:54:59,240 And you will make Your every dream 1915 01:54:59,283 --> 01:55:03,244 Come true 1916 01:55:03,287 --> 01:55:07,596 You've got The power inside 1917 01:55:07,639 --> 01:55:11,556 So make your dreams Come alive 1918 01:55:11,600 --> 01:55:16,822 You can do anything When you see it through 1919 01:55:16,866 --> 01:55:20,565 In your heart 1920 01:55:20,609 --> 01:55:26,093 You can move mountains And be better than 1921 01:55:26,136 --> 01:55:30,488 You thought You ever could 1922 01:55:30,532 --> 01:55:34,405 When you can see forever 1923 01:55:34,449 --> 01:55:37,974 In you 1924 01:55:55,122 --> 01:55:58,777 [rock and roll music] I got a new step 1925 01:55:58,821 --> 01:56:01,171 Some brand new shoes 1926 01:56:01,215 --> 01:56:03,826 I'm saying goodbye 1927 01:56:03,869 --> 01:56:06,524 To the barefoot blues 1928 01:56:06,568 --> 01:56:12,443 I'm rocking, Rocking across The Rio Grande 1929 01:56:12,487 --> 01:56:16,143 Rocking across Texas Rocking to the promised land 1930 01:56:16,186 --> 01:56:20,190 I got an old yellow bus Four tires, no spare 1931 01:56:20,234 --> 01:56:22,714 I ain't sure how But I'm gonna get there 1932 01:56:22,758 --> 01:56:28,024 I'm rocking, Rocking across The Rio Grande 1933 01:56:28,068 --> 01:56:33,203 Rocking across Texas Rocking to the promised land 1934 01:56:33,247 --> 01:56:35,901 We'll roll on driving From town to town 1935 01:56:35,945 --> 01:56:38,600 May get close So don't slow down 1936 01:56:38,643 --> 01:56:41,429 Lordy, Lordy It's in our hands 1937 01:56:41,472 --> 01:56:45,302 We won't stop '‘Till the promised land 1938 01:56:45,346 --> 01:56:47,261 I'm rocking 1939 01:56:55,312 --> 01:56:57,314 Yeah! 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