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  • Billy playing his daughter's cover of the "The Show."
  • Scott Hatteberg hugging his daughter and wife after Billy asks him to play for them. Especially as the scene starts with his wife at the kitchen table doing the family budget while he sits in the living room despondently half-watching TV. It's clear even before Billy mentions it in the scene that he hasn't had a call from a professional team since being cut by the Red Sox.
  • Chad Bradford getting a contract and finally being appreciated, instead of ridiculed for his unorthodox throwing style.
  • When Billy is unable to cheer up after the season ends in defeat once again, Peter showing Billy the video of the player who'd scored a home run but had thought he'd barely made it to first base.

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