Synopsis

Monica finds herself assigned to Earl Rowley, a man weathered by years as a baseball coach. A bitter residue of a Vietnam War injury that derailed his own aspirations for a major league career fuels his demanding approach to his high school players. He pushes them relentlessly, with a particular intensity reserved for Peter Enloe, the team’s star, whose personal grief is compounded by the loss of his father. Earl is displeased by the arrival of a female assistant coach, yet he was informed that