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Jim Morris thought his dream was over. He'd had his shot playing baseball, blew out his houlder, and retired wihtout ever making it to the big leagues. Later he became a baseball coach and made a bet with his team that would change everything. To motivate the perennial losers, he accepted their challenge: if they won the district championship, Morris would, in return, try out for the Major Leagues.