WEBVTT 1 00:00:09.176 --> 00:00:11.178 [INAUDIBLE CHATTER] 2 00:00:12.304 --> 00:00:14.432 [RHYTHMIC HAND CLAPS] 3 00:00:21.647 --> 00:00:22.944 [NOISE FADES OUT] 4 00:00:24.942 --> 00:00:26.068 DR. MOBLEY: So what happened? 5 00:00:27.361 --> 00:00:29.284 - HOPPER: There? Right there? - DR. MOBLEY: Hm-mm. Yup. 6 00:00:34.159 --> 00:00:35.536 The scouting report. 7 00:00:36.703 --> 00:00:37.955 What was that report? 8 00:00:40.582 --> 00:00:43.301 That he's better than most pitchers at the plate. 9 00:00:45.254 --> 00:00:47.968 Can't lay down a bunt, can't throw it hard and inside, 10 00:00:48.048 --> 00:00:49.595 because he's got some bad speed. 11 00:00:49.675 --> 00:00:50.892 Ah. 12 00:00:52.052 --> 00:00:55.393 And instead of an easy out, like you would have with most pitchers, 13 00:00:56.014 --> 00:00:57.607 you actually had to work for this one. 14 00:00:59.351 --> 00:01:02.025 Hm, maybe that was exasperating to you. 15 00:01:02.145 --> 00:01:07.158 After facing all these good hitters, you don't even get an easy out with the pitcher. 16 00:01:12.239 --> 00:01:13.661 Is this what you do in here? 17 00:01:15.033 --> 00:01:18.708 I mean, is this... Is this what you do with players, you review tape? 18 00:01:18.912 --> 00:01:20.209 Is this what we are gonna do all week? 19 00:01:20.497 --> 00:01:23.000 My instructions were to calm you down for the playoffs. 20 00:01:23.208 --> 00:01:25.552 Yeah, so are we gonna just watch a tape or... 21 00:01:25.919 --> 00:01:27.717 No, that's what we are doing now. 22 00:01:28.255 --> 00:01:30.883 Tomorrow, it'll be different. 23 00:01:31.133 --> 00:01:32.259 Is that okay with you, man? 24 00:01:32.342 --> 00:01:33.343 - Yeah. - Yeah. 25 00:01:33.427 --> 00:01:34.428 Yeah, you are the Coach. 26 00:01:34.553 --> 00:01:35.554 [DR. MOBLEY CHUCKLES] Okay. 27 00:01:36.263 --> 00:01:37.264 DR. MOBLEY: Ah. 28 00:01:38.515 --> 00:01:40.517 You remember anything else specific? 29 00:01:40.726 --> 00:01:42.940 Yeah, I remember I'm about to throw five wild pitches and 30 00:01:43.020 --> 00:01:45.364 make a fucking ass out of myself in front of the entire world. 31 00:01:45.480 --> 00:01:46.732 Yeah, I remember that. 32 00:01:46.940 --> 00:01:48.192 DR. MOBLEY: Oh, I got that. 33 00:01:49.818 --> 00:01:54.498 But do you remember what you were thinking, and what you felt in this moment? 34 00:01:57.492 --> 00:01:58.914 HOPPERS: Um... [CLEARS THROAT] 35 00:02:03.874 --> 00:02:09.631 HOPPER: I, I heard this guy in the crowd, 36 00:02:09.713 --> 00:02:11.465 he was a vendor. I heard him yell "Coke." 37 00:02:14.009 --> 00:02:15.010 You ever do coke? 38 00:02:19.306 --> 00:02:20.307 No. 39 00:02:21.975 --> 00:02:23.318 What kind of a question is that? 40 00:02:24.603 --> 00:02:25.695 DR. MOBLEY: Just flowing with it. 41 00:02:28.231 --> 00:02:32.532 Just keeping it loose... All right, let's stick with this, uh, soda guy. 42 00:02:32.778 --> 00:02:35.122 That must have been pretty loud for you to hear it over the crowd. 43 00:02:35.238 --> 00:02:38.617 Yeah, but when I'm focused, whenever I'm... you know, 44 00:02:39.701 --> 00:02:42.955 I don't even hear the guy next to me. 45 00:02:43.080 --> 00:02:45.048 He could be saying something and I won't even hear him. 46 00:02:45.916 --> 00:02:48.922 But right before this pitch, I remember I heard the Coke guy, 47 00:02:49.002 --> 00:02:51.846 I heard little noises in the crowd. 48 00:02:52.047 --> 00:02:57.390 Sandy Koufax said when he lost focus, he would see the crowd, not the catcher. 49 00:02:58.220 --> 00:02:59.597 - Koufax said that? - Uh-huh. 50 00:02:59.805 --> 00:03:00.806 - Really? - Yeah. 51 00:03:01.348 --> 00:03:03.562 You are not the first pitcher to have this problem, you know, man. 52 00:03:03.642 --> 00:03:04.814 Yeah, I know, Howard Glass. 53 00:03:04.935 --> 00:03:06.278 - You're not so special. - [BOTH LAUGH] 54 00:03:07.562 --> 00:03:09.815 - I know Howard Glass had this, right? - Mm. 55 00:03:09.898 --> 00:03:13.071 And he started throwing, he threw strikes. 56 00:03:13.151 --> 00:03:15.654 Woke up one day, couldn't throw any strikes, never threw again. 57 00:03:15.737 --> 00:03:18.285 Ah, a lot of pitchers struggle with control when they are young. 58 00:03:18.365 --> 00:03:19.366 HOPPER: Yeah. 59 00:03:19.991 --> 00:03:22.331 Hey, he killed himself, right? He hung himself. 60 00:03:22.411 --> 00:03:24.163 - Hm-mm. - You didn't work with him, did you? 61 00:03:24.246 --> 00:03:25.418 No, not really. 62 00:03:25.664 --> 00:03:26.665 HOPPER: Yeah. 63 00:03:27.999 --> 00:03:29.296 Is there a name for what he had? 64 00:03:30.419 --> 00:03:34.135 Yeah, there's plenty of names but I don't subscribe to any of those. 65 00:03:35.757 --> 00:03:36.758 Why not? 66 00:03:37.217 --> 00:03:38.844 Don't want to legitimize it. 67 00:03:40.429 --> 00:03:42.102 This is a passing thing for you. 68 00:03:44.224 --> 00:03:46.568 And you give it a name, it might wanna stick around. 69 00:03:50.355 --> 00:03:51.732 - Yeah? - Mm. 70 00:03:52.357 --> 00:03:53.358 HOPPER: Mm-hm. 71 00:03:54.443 --> 00:03:55.569 All right. [SIGHS] 72 00:03:56.236 --> 00:03:59.365 Well, I think we are about out of time for today. 73 00:04:00.365 --> 00:04:02.367 Do you have any other question you want to ask me, though? 74 00:04:04.161 --> 00:04:05.162 [HOPPER CLEARS THROAT] 75 00:04:07.914 --> 00:04:09.791 Do you prescribe medication in here? 76 00:04:11.168 --> 00:04:12.169 What's the problem? 77 00:04:15.797 --> 00:04:18.175 [SIGHS] I, uh... 78 00:04:19.676 --> 00:04:21.474 I haven't slept in like three days. 79 00:04:22.721 --> 00:04:25.435 I don't sleep so good, you know. I mean I can, 80 00:04:25.515 --> 00:04:31.988 but I have these bad dreams, so I don't. Need something to knock me out maybe. 81 00:04:32.731 --> 00:04:35.780 Let's try and see if we can handle that without meds for now. 82 00:04:36.777 --> 00:04:37.778 - Okay. - Okay? 83 00:04:37.861 --> 00:04:39.078 All right. Fine. 84 00:04:39.863 --> 00:04:41.865 Also, I'll tell you my memory is a little bit foggy. 85 00:04:41.948 --> 00:04:43.325 I don't remember things so well. 86 00:04:44.159 --> 00:04:46.457 Um, you know. 87 00:04:47.954 --> 00:04:49.331 DR. MOBLEY: Memory is a funny business. 88 00:04:50.707 --> 00:04:53.961 And sometimes we fog over the past, 89 00:04:54.920 --> 00:04:56.046 because of damage. 90 00:04:58.924 --> 00:05:02.594 You know, like in the old movies when they put Vaseline on the camera lens 91 00:05:02.677 --> 00:05:05.647 to make the faces prettier and softer, you know? 92 00:05:05.931 --> 00:05:09.604 Yeah, I'm not damaged. I mean I'm not damaged at all. 93 00:05:09.684 --> 00:05:11.482 Some things I remember very clearly. 94 00:05:12.020 --> 00:05:13.522 - You know? - Okay. 95 00:05:13.605 --> 00:05:15.323 - But some things I don't. - Okay. 96 00:05:15.440 --> 00:05:16.441 Yeah. 97 00:05:20.237 --> 00:05:22.740 [SLOW INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING] 98 00:05:24.000 --> 00:05:30.074 Everyone is intimidated by a shark. Become a Card Shark AMERICASCARDROOM.COM 99 00:06:42.736 --> 00:06:44.204 [TRICKLING] 100 00:06:45.405 --> 00:06:48.662 COMMENTATOR 1: This is a kid who comes into the game with six wins, no losses, 101 00:06:49.200 --> 00:06:51.703 a 2.03 ERA. 102 00:06:51.828 --> 00:06:56.378 A terrific strikeout to walk ratio which makes what happened all the more strange. 103 00:06:56.750 --> 00:06:57.751 COMMENTATOR 2: Well, yeah. 104 00:06:57.959 --> 00:07:00.882 We have to be a little concerned with the rookie at this point, anyway. 105 00:07:00.962 --> 00:07:03.465 I mean, throwing five wild pitches 106 00:07:03.590 --> 00:07:06.719 in one inning, on national television to boot. 107 00:07:07.052 --> 00:07:08.890 SPORTS REPORTER 1: You know he must be in a state of shock. 108 00:07:08.970 --> 00:07:12.644 I mean, this is a kid who's never had any control issues at all. 109 00:07:12.724 --> 00:07:14.442 SPORTS REPORTER 2: You are absolutely right about that. 110 00:07:14.559 --> 00:07:18.817 The kid is known for pinpoint accuracy and well, frankly, a fast bowler 111 00:07:18.897 --> 00:07:20.240 that the Gods would be jealous of. 112 00:07:20.357 --> 00:07:24.194 The Gods being Nolan Ryan and, Walter "The Big Train" Johnson. 113 00:07:25.278 --> 00:07:26.871 SPORTS REPORTER 1: You know, I hope the kid's okay. 114 00:07:27.364 --> 00:07:29.160 Hopper, Rachel Cullum with Sport Net. 115 00:07:29.240 --> 00:07:30.708 Could you tell us what happened out there? 116 00:07:31.159 --> 00:07:32.160 Hopper, right here. 117 00:07:32.535 --> 00:07:34.378 - [CAMERA CLICKING] - [INAUDIBLE SHOUTING] 118 00:07:34.704 --> 00:07:36.706 [ELECTRONIC MUSIC PLAYING] 119 00:08:20.959 --> 00:08:23.303 [TICKING] 120 00:08:31.177 --> 00:08:33.141 That agent who wants to rep you, Scott... 121 00:08:33.221 --> 00:08:35.019 - Hm-mm. - He sent me his portfolio of the house. 122 00:08:35.140 --> 00:08:37.437 He thinks I should move in, five miles from Jensen Beach. 123 00:08:37.517 --> 00:08:39.190 I asked him to do that. What do you think? 124 00:08:41.604 --> 00:08:44.073 I can't believe it. It's a fucking castle. 125 00:08:44.190 --> 00:08:45.442 Well, believe it, Mom, 'cause it's yours. 126 00:08:45.859 --> 00:08:47.327 Just in your name, just for you. 127 00:08:49.571 --> 00:08:51.039 Castle makes me nervous, Hop. 128 00:08:51.156 --> 00:08:53.705 Don't be nervous, just enjoy it. Look at this. 129 00:08:53.992 --> 00:08:55.494 Look at that pool. 130 00:08:55.577 --> 00:08:56.874 You like swimming, right? 131 00:08:56.995 --> 00:08:58.622 No, you like swimming. 132 00:08:58.955 --> 00:09:00.753 Ever since you saw The Little Mermaid. 133 00:09:00.999 --> 00:09:02.967 - [CHUCKLES] - I'm scared of sharks. 134 00:09:03.460 --> 00:09:06.054 - Sharks in the pool, really? - At night, yeah. 135 00:09:06.379 --> 00:09:08.598 I'm always terrified there's gonna be sharks in a dark pool. 136 00:09:09.007 --> 00:09:11.429 - I know it's not likely. - It's not likely at all. 137 00:09:11.509 --> 00:09:13.807 But you know what? You can just turn the pool lights on. 138 00:09:13.887 --> 00:09:15.104 There's lights all over it. 139 00:09:16.306 --> 00:09:17.307 - [SIGHS] - Mom. 140 00:09:18.683 --> 00:09:19.684 Just enjoy it. 141 00:09:19.934 --> 00:09:22.028 I'll try, Hop. I really will try. 142 00:09:22.937 --> 00:09:24.150 It's a mansion though, right? 143 00:09:24.230 --> 00:09:25.527 - Yeah. - It's a fucking mansion. 144 00:09:25.732 --> 00:09:27.234 [BOTH CHUCKLES] 145 00:09:28.276 --> 00:09:29.277 HOPPER: You like it? 146 00:09:29.819 --> 00:09:31.742 Yeah, they cut the lawn so nice, too. 147 00:09:35.033 --> 00:09:36.159 [VIBRATING] 148 00:09:37.035 --> 00:09:38.378 [MARKER SCREECHING ON BOARD] 149 00:10:04.062 --> 00:10:06.440 You think your baseball coach is going to get you out of this? 150 00:10:07.065 --> 00:10:08.612 - HOPPER: No, ma'am. - Good. 151 00:10:09.150 --> 00:10:10.151 'Cause he's not. 152 00:10:10.985 --> 00:10:12.282 I don't play by those rules. 153 00:10:12.445 --> 00:10:13.992 I don't care if you are the big jock around here, 154 00:10:14.072 --> 00:10:16.074 you still have to study when it comes to my class. 155 00:10:16.241 --> 00:10:17.367 HOPPER: Yes, ma'am. 156 00:10:18.034 --> 00:10:22.835 I know those big league scouts are all over the place. I see them. 157 00:10:23.957 --> 00:10:25.420 You'll have more money in a year from now 158 00:10:25.500 --> 00:10:29.630 than I'll have in... [CHUCKLES] all my lifetimes. 159 00:10:31.047 --> 00:10:34.972 But you and I both know that does not change one undeniable fact. 160 00:10:37.178 --> 00:10:38.179 HOPPER: Ma'am? 161 00:10:40.140 --> 00:10:41.562 You know I know your daddy? 162 00:10:44.602 --> 00:10:45.603 HOPPER: You do? 163 00:10:47.605 --> 00:10:50.529 We were at school here, together. 164 00:10:52.944 --> 00:10:56.448 [SIGHS] He was a real piece of work. 165 00:10:57.615 --> 00:10:59.413 An expert at cutting corners. 166 00:11:00.493 --> 00:11:03.587 When there weren't any corners left, he'd make circles around her. 167 00:11:04.998 --> 00:11:05.999 [CHUCKLES] 168 00:11:07.000 --> 00:11:09.503 I was hoping he hadn't taught you that trick. 169 00:11:11.671 --> 00:11:16.721 Well, I'm not trying to make excuses, Ms. Epland, but sometimes, I find it 170 00:11:16.801 --> 00:11:20.055 a little difficult to balance baseball and homework. 171 00:11:25.268 --> 00:11:26.269 Now, you listen to me. 172 00:11:28.146 --> 00:11:31.366 When you're gifted with a talent like you are, 173 00:11:32.859 --> 00:11:36.370 people will say, "Wow, that's pretty nifty." 174 00:11:37.071 --> 00:11:39.699 And they'll tell you honestly that it can change your life, 175 00:11:39.824 --> 00:11:42.293 lead you to inconceivable realms. 176 00:11:43.786 --> 00:11:48.383 But you have to work at bringing the rest of your person up to that level. 177 00:11:50.335 --> 00:11:52.963 If you only do what comes easy to you, what you are good at, 178 00:11:53.630 --> 00:11:58.264 you are just an untrained thoroughbred, which isn't a race horse, at all. 179 00:11:58.927 --> 00:12:00.270 It's a wild animal. 180 00:12:02.931 --> 00:12:05.684 I'm using sports metaphor so that you can understand, 181 00:12:06.935 --> 00:12:07.936 Junior. 182 00:12:09.270 --> 00:12:11.773 [OUT OF TUNE MUSIC PLAYING] 183 00:12:21.199 --> 00:12:23.167 [TRUMPET PLAYING] 184 00:12:30.333 --> 00:12:32.210 Yo, what's up, Hopper? 185 00:12:41.803 --> 00:12:43.474 Uh, Dorothy was telling us 186 00:12:43.554 --> 00:12:48.902 that you are trying to decide between college and being a professional. 187 00:12:50.311 --> 00:12:51.312 Yeah. 188 00:12:54.190 --> 00:12:58.031 I know my college education is important, but at the same time... 189 00:12:58.111 --> 00:12:59.112 Mm, nonsense. 190 00:13:00.613 --> 00:13:02.952 I mean, when those colleges start giving kids a share 191 00:13:03.032 --> 00:13:05.160 of all the money they are making off of them, then maybe. 192 00:13:05.243 --> 00:13:06.664 But as it is, it's absurd. 193 00:13:06.744 --> 00:13:09.588 I mean, the NCAA's completely corrupt. 194 00:13:10.164 --> 00:13:11.757 Who's that guy, at Duke? 195 00:13:12.500 --> 00:13:14.798 The one at Duke that they are paying ten million dollars a year 196 00:13:14.919 --> 00:13:16.090 to coach a basketball team. 197 00:13:16.170 --> 00:13:17.467 Coach K, absolutely. 198 00:13:17.672 --> 00:13:19.344 Yeah, these coaches making a million dollars 199 00:13:19.424 --> 00:13:21.097 while the players get nothing, it should be illegal. 200 00:13:21.968 --> 00:13:23.264 And so should the Major League drafts. 201 00:13:23.344 --> 00:13:24.812 All drafts should be illegal. 202 00:13:25.888 --> 00:13:26.976 You want to sign with the Yankees, 203 00:13:27.056 --> 00:13:28.808 you should be able to sign with Yankees, don't you think? 204 00:13:29.392 --> 00:13:31.144 I've never really thought about it before. 205 00:13:31.519 --> 00:13:33.021 RICHARD: All drafts should be illegal. 206 00:13:36.899 --> 00:13:39.527 I don't think Yankees would be my first pick. 207 00:13:39.736 --> 00:13:40.737 DOROTHY: Why not? 208 00:13:42.238 --> 00:13:44.866 Well, you know, New York. 209 00:13:46.117 --> 00:13:48.836 All those people, all that money. 210 00:13:49.370 --> 00:13:50.622 RICHARD: Isn't money important to you? 211 00:13:51.372 --> 00:13:55.631 Yeah, money is important to me but, only enough to take care of my mom 212 00:13:55.752 --> 00:13:58.255 and I don't have to put up with those Steinbrenner kids. 213 00:14:00.048 --> 00:14:01.174 Talk to the socialist. 214 00:14:03.593 --> 00:14:04.765 What's a socialist? 215 00:14:05.511 --> 00:14:09.607 It's a person who believes in a system where there's no private property. 216 00:14:10.350 --> 00:14:11.852 HOPPER: Oh, that's not me. No. 217 00:14:11.934 --> 00:14:14.232 I want to buy my mom a house. 218 00:14:14.562 --> 00:14:15.814 [CHUCKLES] Of course. 219 00:14:16.647 --> 00:14:18.486 You're still a ball player, after all. 220 00:14:18.566 --> 00:14:21.285 I mean you couldn't throw all those strikes if you were a complete Marxist. 221 00:14:22.945 --> 00:14:23.946 Exactly. 222 00:14:24.280 --> 00:14:26.374 When I grew up, athletes were political. 223 00:14:26.741 --> 00:14:28.288 They wanted to be like Muhammad Ali. 224 00:14:28.534 --> 00:14:30.628 Nowadays, they want to be like Michael Jordon. 225 00:14:31.162 --> 00:14:34.757 Hollow billionaire. They're capitalists. No heart or love in what they do. 226 00:14:35.750 --> 00:14:37.093 LeBron went back to Cleveland. 227 00:14:37.251 --> 00:14:39.504 There was love in that move. Kevin Love. 228 00:14:40.004 --> 00:14:41.472 DOROTHY: Ba-dum-bum-tssh. 229 00:14:41.839 --> 00:14:43.136 [LAUGHS] 230 00:14:44.592 --> 00:14:46.889 Did I tell you the one about the polar bear and rabbit? 231 00:14:46.969 --> 00:14:48.812 - Oh, the polar bear and the rabbi? - Rabbit. 232 00:14:48.930 --> 00:14:52.309 Uh, uh, hold it. LeBron, are you ready for dessert? 233 00:14:53.059 --> 00:14:54.527 I just called you LeBron, didn't I? 234 00:14:54.936 --> 00:14:56.609 [ALL LAUGHING] 235 00:14:56.938 --> 00:14:58.030 Because I love the game. 236 00:14:58.272 --> 00:15:00.274 Oh, Hopper, are you ready for dessert? 237 00:15:00.358 --> 00:15:01.860 - No, you can call me LeBron. - [LAUGHING] 238 00:15:02.360 --> 00:15:04.237 You can call me LeBron. I like it. 239 00:15:05.363 --> 00:15:07.081 My parents, they loved you. 240 00:15:09.158 --> 00:15:10.159 Really? 241 00:15:11.035 --> 00:15:13.663 I'm not used to talking like that at dinner at all. 242 00:15:13.746 --> 00:15:14.747 Yeah? 243 00:15:15.123 --> 00:15:18.423 - What's it like at your house? - My house? At dinner? 244 00:15:21.421 --> 00:15:23.048 I always sit in front of the TV. 245 00:15:23.423 --> 00:15:25.551 We eat, we don't really say anything. 246 00:15:25.883 --> 00:15:27.305 My mom works all the time. 247 00:15:27.385 --> 00:15:29.012 She is in real estate. My dad he's... 248 00:15:30.763 --> 00:15:31.764 He's away. 249 00:15:33.975 --> 00:15:35.477 Your family is so smart. 250 00:15:36.978 --> 00:15:38.025 You're smart. 251 00:15:38.271 --> 00:15:39.859 You're going to be a valedictorian. 252 00:15:39.939 --> 00:15:41.657 You got all the Chinese kids beat. 253 00:15:43.276 --> 00:15:44.903 I'm just good at studying, that's all. 254 00:15:45.153 --> 00:15:46.905 I'm terrible at studying. 255 00:15:47.113 --> 00:15:48.615 My Mom says I have ADD. 256 00:15:49.490 --> 00:15:51.458 How do you focus when you're on the mound? 257 00:15:54.412 --> 00:15:55.834 I just forget about everything. 258 00:16:34.577 --> 00:16:37.080 [MAN HUMMING] 259 00:16:50.676 --> 00:16:53.145 [SQUEAKING] 260 00:17:00.228 --> 00:17:01.445 [NOISY FOOTSTEPS] 261 00:17:11.447 --> 00:17:12.949 COACH EDDIE: Hopper, come on in for a second. 262 00:17:15.243 --> 00:17:17.166 - Sunflower seed? - No, thank you. 263 00:17:17.537 --> 00:17:19.289 [COUGHS] 264 00:17:22.250 --> 00:17:23.593 How is the change up coming along? 265 00:17:24.585 --> 00:17:27.680 Mm-mm. I don't know. Sometimes, I think I'm getting it, and then... 266 00:17:28.464 --> 00:17:29.465 Yeah. 267 00:17:31.717 --> 00:17:33.014 There's not really anything to get. 268 00:17:33.678 --> 00:17:35.266 You just can't blow up, you know. 269 00:17:35.346 --> 00:17:36.518 Yeah, I guess. 270 00:17:38.015 --> 00:17:39.608 I heard your dad's coming back this week. 271 00:17:41.519 --> 00:17:42.520 Yup. 272 00:17:45.523 --> 00:17:46.900 Is that what you wanted to talk to me about? 273 00:17:48.192 --> 00:17:49.944 Is he going to stay with you and your mom? 274 00:17:50.027 --> 00:17:51.028 Yeah, I think so. 275 00:17:51.112 --> 00:17:53.740 - How do you feel about him coming back? - I feel great about it. 276 00:17:54.907 --> 00:17:56.784 [BOTH LAUGH] 277 00:17:58.160 --> 00:18:00.208 - Real fucking cocksucker. - Yeah. 278 00:18:01.622 --> 00:18:03.750 My dad rides me pretty damn hard. 279 00:18:04.417 --> 00:18:05.418 I know he does. 280 00:18:08.462 --> 00:18:09.839 He rides me hard too. 281 00:18:10.131 --> 00:18:12.053 He tells me all the time not to watch the pitch count, 282 00:18:12.133 --> 00:18:13.350 'cause it's going to make you soft. 283 00:18:13.509 --> 00:18:14.556 A dime a dozen. 284 00:18:14.885 --> 00:18:16.307 He's a piece of work, your pop. 285 00:18:16.512 --> 00:18:18.981 [CHUCKLES] Yeah, he thinks you are... 286 00:18:19.974 --> 00:18:24.188 he thinks you're slow too because you didn't take that third base Coaching gig at FSU. 287 00:18:26.230 --> 00:18:27.857 - That's what he said? - That's what he said. 288 00:18:30.192 --> 00:18:31.535 You are doing really good. 289 00:18:32.278 --> 00:18:34.121 - Yeah. - Staying out of trouble. 290 00:18:34.238 --> 00:18:35.535 I'm trying really hard. 291 00:18:36.991 --> 00:18:39.995 And I like Dorothy. That's a good girl. 292 00:18:40.703 --> 00:18:42.250 - Yeah. - She's got sturdy head over her shoulders. 293 00:18:42.330 --> 00:18:44.794 It seems to me you've been in the pink since you been with her. 294 00:18:44.874 --> 00:18:48.047 A lot better than with the last one, I forgot her name right now. 295 00:18:48.127 --> 00:18:49.344 I think it was another "D" name. 296 00:18:49.629 --> 00:18:51.802 - Doreen. - Doreen. 297 00:18:52.798 --> 00:18:55.017 Any girl going to math class, 298 00:18:55.968 --> 00:19:00.064 puts on that much mascara, she does not like herself very much. 299 00:19:00.556 --> 00:19:02.684 - [CHUCKLES] - Anybody puts on that kind of mask, 300 00:19:03.059 --> 00:19:04.982 they unintentionally expose themselves. 301 00:19:07.396 --> 00:19:09.273 Are you listening? I can't tell with you if you are listening. 302 00:19:09.357 --> 00:19:10.403 I'm listening. 303 00:19:10.483 --> 00:19:11.951 - Are you? - Yeah, yeah. 304 00:19:20.951 --> 00:19:22.248 This is bananas. 305 00:19:23.788 --> 00:19:25.381 I think your mom took that picture. 306 00:19:26.749 --> 00:19:28.046 High school yearbook. 307 00:19:28.334 --> 00:19:29.881 I was the yearbook editor. 308 00:19:31.587 --> 00:19:34.181 I found that last night, going through the garage. 309 00:19:36.008 --> 00:19:39.262 He was a really gifted player, could have gone pro. 310 00:19:41.472 --> 00:19:42.473 You think? 311 00:19:44.392 --> 00:19:46.360 You know, he hit a lot of doubles, that's what he says. 312 00:19:46.644 --> 00:19:47.691 He's a doubles hitter. 313 00:19:47.937 --> 00:19:48.938 Doubles? 314 00:19:49.647 --> 00:19:51.149 Double vodka, double soda. 315 00:19:53.609 --> 00:19:57.113 Senior year, he started showing up to practice late and tired and high, 316 00:19:57.363 --> 00:20:00.161 new tattoos all the time, and then by the end of the season, 317 00:20:00.241 --> 00:20:02.289 he just simply wasn't showing up at all. 318 00:20:02.910 --> 00:20:04.457 He said he got... [CLEARS THROAT] 319 00:20:05.830 --> 00:20:07.457 kicked off the team for brawling. 320 00:20:08.082 --> 00:20:11.336 There was a bad brawl, but he never got kicked off the team. 321 00:20:13.546 --> 00:20:15.799 In fact, I remember the coaches actually liked 322 00:20:15.881 --> 00:20:17.845 that he threw punches in the brawl, because it's the only time 323 00:20:17.925 --> 00:20:21.054 they'd seen him with any pep all year. 324 00:20:26.767 --> 00:20:28.394 Little did we know that was it. That was it. 325 00:20:28.477 --> 00:20:31.151 That would be his pastime from then on, fracas. 326 00:20:36.736 --> 00:20:39.158 I got to go, Coach. Dorothy is waiting for me. 327 00:20:39.238 --> 00:20:40.239 Look at me. 328 00:20:41.699 --> 00:20:42.996 Be astute. 329 00:20:45.578 --> 00:20:49.460 If late at night, trouble comes knocking... [KNOCKS ON TABLE] 330 00:20:49.540 --> 00:20:53.669 at your door, do yourself a favor, stay in bed. 331 00:20:54.462 --> 00:20:55.463 Yeah. 332 00:20:57.798 --> 00:20:59.015 Go say hi to Dorothy. 333 00:21:00.468 --> 00:21:01.970 DOROTHY: So, I have another joke. 334 00:21:02.928 --> 00:21:04.271 I went to the zoo the other day. 335 00:21:04.722 --> 00:21:05.939 But there was only a dog. 336 00:21:06.599 --> 00:21:07.896 It was a Shih Tzu. 337 00:21:08.017 --> 00:21:09.860 HOPPER: Why do you like mayonnaise on your fries? 338 00:21:10.853 --> 00:21:14.482 - DOROTHY: Try it, you might like it. - HOOPER: Mm, no, I'll take my chances. 339 00:21:14.565 --> 00:21:16.238 DOROTHY: You never take the chance. 340 00:21:16.692 --> 00:21:21.031 Whenever we go out, you always sit in the corner, with your back to the wall, 341 00:21:21.155 --> 00:21:22.827 like you are afraid of your own shadow. 342 00:21:22.907 --> 00:21:25.456 Like the Nutcracker cornered by the Mouse King. 343 00:21:25.826 --> 00:21:28.124 HOPPER: It's the best spot. You can see everything coming. 344 00:21:29.538 --> 00:21:33.088 [COUGHS] If there's a scout over there, spying on me, then I know it. 345 00:21:33.667 --> 00:21:35.840 And if there's any trouble coming, I know it. 346 00:21:36.420 --> 00:21:38.639 DOROTHY: But, then you never get surprised. 347 00:21:39.673 --> 00:21:41.801 Yeah, well, surprises are overrated. 348 00:21:41.926 --> 00:21:42.927 WAITRESS: Hi, y'all. 349 00:21:47.515 --> 00:21:48.516 DOROTHY: So... 350 00:21:48.599 --> 00:21:49.600 WAITRESS: Hey. 351 00:21:49.683 --> 00:21:50.855 DOROTHY: What did Coach have to say? 352 00:21:53.896 --> 00:21:55.614 Why do you care what my coach had to say? 353 00:21:56.023 --> 00:21:57.866 Because I care about you. 354 00:22:01.821 --> 00:22:03.073 [SIGHS] 355 00:22:03.447 --> 00:22:06.200 Do you have any idea how much pressure I am under right now? 356 00:22:07.117 --> 00:22:08.539 I'm only trying to help. 357 00:22:08.661 --> 00:22:11.164 I know, but, I mean, 358 00:22:12.206 --> 00:22:15.801 I'm the number three ranked prospect in the country. 359 00:22:16.043 --> 00:22:17.215 Number one pitcher. 360 00:22:18.170 --> 00:22:21.299 You have any idea what kind of pressure that is? 361 00:22:23.717 --> 00:22:29.182 Well, who do you think has the best grade point average in the school? 362 00:22:29.306 --> 00:22:31.274 There is not nearly as much as rivalry. 363 00:22:31.392 --> 00:22:35.065 Yeah, but if I want to go to a great college, then I need to get a scholarship. 364 00:22:35.145 --> 00:22:36.772 I'm talking about millions and millions of dollars. 365 00:22:36.856 --> 00:22:39.908 I'm talking about being famous. I'm talking about being a professional athlete. 366 00:22:42.236 --> 00:22:45.284 You know that a Shih Tzu is a toy dog, right? 367 00:22:45.364 --> 00:22:46.536 - What are you talking about? - [LAUGHS] 368 00:22:46.657 --> 00:22:49.001 Shih Tzu and a shit zoo. [LAUGHS] 369 00:22:49.493 --> 00:22:50.494 Come on. 370 00:22:50.578 --> 00:22:52.205 And you are telling jokes right now? 371 00:22:52.288 --> 00:22:54.585 - Come now, Hooper, it's only baseball. - I just... 372 00:22:54.665 --> 00:22:56.963 That's the dumbest thing you've ever said. 373 00:22:59.086 --> 00:23:00.383 It's not just baseball. 374 00:23:03.257 --> 00:23:06.636 You know what? I wanna go home. You're hurting my feelings. 375 00:23:07.803 --> 00:23:09.225 You really need to toughen up. 376 00:23:11.348 --> 00:23:12.975 - No, I don't. - Yeah, you do. 377 00:23:13.767 --> 00:23:16.357 No, I don't need to toughen up, because that's a stupid goal. 378 00:23:16.437 --> 00:23:17.529 Survival of the fittest. 379 00:23:17.646 --> 00:23:19.819 Yeah, it's called Social Darwinism. 380 00:23:19.940 --> 00:23:24.031 And you are scared that if you can't throw a ball perfectly, then you... 381 00:23:24.111 --> 00:23:25.704 And you think everybody's nice. 382 00:23:25.821 --> 00:23:27.744 Okay, well, that's not how it works. 383 00:23:28.073 --> 00:23:30.792 Everybody is using everybody all the time. Period. 384 00:23:31.160 --> 00:23:33.288 - You using me? - Yes, I'm using you. 385 00:23:33.370 --> 00:23:35.748 Of course, I'm using you. You're using me. That's how it works. 386 00:23:35.831 --> 00:23:38.710 You are a cute little odd ball that I pass my time with. 387 00:23:42.338 --> 00:23:45.808 You think because you can throw a baseball, 388 00:23:46.216 --> 00:23:51.313 that you are special in some kind of real/non-secular way. 389 00:23:51.639 --> 00:23:53.812 - Non-secular, what do you mean by that? - Well, it doesn't. 390 00:23:55.768 --> 00:23:59.193 Worshiping these false American idols, 391 00:23:59.647 --> 00:24:02.525 and people just buying into this Harry Potter Syndrome, 392 00:24:02.608 --> 00:24:05.031 like wanting to have a fucking lightning bolt on their forehead, 393 00:24:05.152 --> 00:24:06.495 do you really believe in any of that? 394 00:24:06.737 --> 00:24:09.410 Because nobody is more special than anybody else. 395 00:24:09.490 --> 00:24:11.743 I mean like, duh and... 396 00:24:15.537 --> 00:24:17.289 You know what? I really wanna go. 397 00:24:42.356 --> 00:24:43.357 HOPPER SR.: How's your arm? 398 00:24:52.241 --> 00:24:53.242 It's fine. 399 00:24:56.578 --> 00:24:57.955 Got some new ink. 400 00:24:58.247 --> 00:24:59.294 HOPPER SR.: Yeah, I was bored. 401 00:25:02.042 --> 00:25:03.794 Must have hurt getting it that dark, huh? 402 00:25:04.712 --> 00:25:05.883 HOPPER SR.: Pain is just weakness... 403 00:25:05.963 --> 00:25:07.556 ...leaving the body, yeah, I know. 404 00:25:10.134 --> 00:25:11.260 Have you grown at all? 405 00:25:12.344 --> 00:25:15.181 I don't think you've grown even a little bit in the year since I've seen you. 406 00:25:18.475 --> 00:25:19.522 HOPPER: Inch and a half. 407 00:25:19.685 --> 00:25:22.279 You haven't grown an inch and a half. Bullshit. 408 00:25:23.313 --> 00:25:26.317 Look at you. You're thin like a reed. You don't have any muscle on you at all. 409 00:25:27.359 --> 00:25:31.159 You know the market's got the undetectable steroids again. 410 00:25:31.572 --> 00:25:32.869 You might wanna check that out. 411 00:25:34.533 --> 00:25:39.084 How's... How's the great Coach Eddie, huh? 412 00:25:40.247 --> 00:25:43.459 He still think he's got all the answers 'cause he had a cup of coffee at the Majors? 413 00:25:44.668 --> 00:25:46.757 Hm? Didn't have what it takes to stick 414 00:25:46.837 --> 00:25:49.181 so he's been sticking it to everybody else since, right? 415 00:25:50.382 --> 00:25:51.599 HOPPER: He had what it takes. 416 00:25:52.301 --> 00:25:54.474 Batted 307 before he got injured. 417 00:25:55.512 --> 00:25:57.514 Yeah. Running into a wall. 418 00:25:58.599 --> 00:26:00.272 That's a brainy baby for ya. 419 00:26:00.392 --> 00:26:03.020 Now he's got a job working in a school, getting paid diddly squat. 420 00:26:04.063 --> 00:26:05.440 That's a loser's game. 421 00:26:05.522 --> 00:26:07.365 And he plays it 'cause he likes losing. 422 00:26:08.317 --> 00:26:09.318 Like the... 423 00:26:09.985 --> 00:26:12.909 freaks on the block who get their kicks 424 00:26:13.489 --> 00:26:15.992 while getting banged around. No, thank you. 425 00:26:19.495 --> 00:26:20.916 You tell him I say hi. 426 00:26:20.996 --> 00:26:22.248 All right, fine. 427 00:26:26.835 --> 00:26:28.428 Well, you got here just in time. 428 00:26:29.880 --> 00:26:30.927 Who's playing? 429 00:26:31.131 --> 00:26:33.509 Fuck that. You got here just in time to get me a beer. 430 00:26:33.842 --> 00:26:34.843 Take the edge off. 431 00:26:35.928 --> 00:26:36.929 Appreciate it. 432 00:26:47.606 --> 00:26:49.859 - Is Mom home? - Why, you wanna cry to her? 433 00:26:50.400 --> 00:26:53.825 No, just wondering if she got home from work yet. 434 00:26:55.197 --> 00:26:56.410 - You know. - Hey, sit down. 435 00:26:56.490 --> 00:26:57.491 No, I got homework. 436 00:26:57.574 --> 00:27:00.703 HOPPER SR.: No! I know you don't have any homework, little liar face. 437 00:27:01.078 --> 00:27:03.046 Huh, you don't have the brains for homework. 438 00:27:03.163 --> 00:27:05.507 Get your ass, your scrawny ass to sit down on the couch. 439 00:27:05.707 --> 00:27:07.425 You don't have any homework, hey. 440 00:27:07.793 --> 00:27:10.672 You actually want to make me stand up 441 00:27:10.754 --> 00:27:13.343 and come over there and sit your scrawny ass down. 442 00:27:13.423 --> 00:27:15.801 Is that what you want? I don't think so, Slim. 443 00:27:22.558 --> 00:27:27.487 I can't believe all these scouts are buzzing around a little toothpick like you. 444 00:27:27.646 --> 00:27:29.818 I mean that is full blown craziness right there. 445 00:27:29.898 --> 00:27:31.696 I threw 98 miles an hour on Saturday. 446 00:27:31.984 --> 00:27:34.658 - Did you throw 98 miles an hour? - Ninety-eight miles an hour. 447 00:27:35.696 --> 00:27:36.822 [HOPPER CHUCKLES] 448 00:27:36.905 --> 00:27:38.748 Wow, you must think you're pretty astonishing. 449 00:27:42.286 --> 00:27:43.287 Huh? 450 00:27:45.664 --> 00:27:48.292 - You can tell me. It's all right. - No, sir. 451 00:27:48.417 --> 00:27:50.130 - Well, come on, you can tell me. - No, sir. 452 00:27:50.210 --> 00:27:51.211 It will be our secret. 453 00:27:52.171 --> 00:27:54.173 [WHISPERING] You think you're pretty astonishing, right? 454 00:27:54.256 --> 00:27:55.257 HOPPER: No, sir. 455 00:27:55.340 --> 00:27:57.138 - You do. - I don't think I'm astonishing. 456 00:27:57.551 --> 00:27:59.645 - You think you are astonishing. - No, sir. 457 00:28:00.137 --> 00:28:01.514 Yep, listen. 458 00:28:04.683 --> 00:28:10.857 Everything that you've accomplished, you owe to me, right. You know that. 459 00:28:14.443 --> 00:28:15.444 Yes, sir. 460 00:28:16.737 --> 00:28:19.661 Don't "yes, sir" me, all right? That pisses me off. 461 00:28:20.365 --> 00:28:21.366 Don't do that. 462 00:28:27.247 --> 00:28:29.670 I saw you smile at that game on Saturday. 463 00:28:36.924 --> 00:28:38.551 HOPPER: I don't think I was smiling. 464 00:28:39.051 --> 00:28:40.894 Uh, I saw you. 465 00:28:41.929 --> 00:28:44.102 In the photo, in the newspaper. 466 00:28:44.890 --> 00:28:46.813 You are standing on the mound, smiling. 467 00:28:49.102 --> 00:28:50.854 So, what happens when you break a rule? 468 00:28:51.438 --> 00:28:53.315 Hm? What's rule number one? 469 00:28:56.735 --> 00:28:58.533 Never show emotion on the mound. 470 00:28:59.112 --> 00:29:00.204 HOPPER SR.: Hm-mm. 471 00:29:00.822 --> 00:29:04.952 And what do we do when you break a rule during a game? 472 00:29:06.870 --> 00:29:07.871 What do we do? 473 00:29:09.665 --> 00:29:10.882 What the fuck! 474 00:29:13.543 --> 00:29:15.545 [SCREAMS] Huh? What do we do? 475 00:29:17.965 --> 00:29:19.592 Huh? What do we do? 476 00:29:20.175 --> 00:29:21.346 We run wind sprints. 477 00:29:21.426 --> 00:29:23.428 That's right. Now get your ass outside, come on. 478 00:29:23.929 --> 00:29:26.273 HOPPER SR.: Please don't make me chase you. Come on, go! 479 00:29:27.975 --> 00:29:28.976 Go! 480 00:29:31.311 --> 00:29:33.860 HOPPER SR.: Come on, man, this is a suicide, not a jog. 481 00:29:34.940 --> 00:29:36.487 Don't make me get up and chase you. 482 00:29:36.608 --> 00:29:38.197 Don't make me get up and chase you! 483 00:29:38.277 --> 00:29:40.746 Do not make me get up and chase you! 484 00:29:40.904 --> 00:29:41.905 Go! Go! 485 00:29:41.989 --> 00:29:44.617 Look, man, I'm old and I'm faster than you, motherfucker! 486 00:29:46.368 --> 00:29:47.540 Come on, now! 487 00:29:53.208 --> 00:29:54.209 That's better. 488 00:29:55.377 --> 00:29:56.879 SUSAN: What are you boys doing out here? 489 00:29:57.254 --> 00:29:59.507 - HOPPER SR.: Oh, nothing. - SUSAN: What's going on out here? 490 00:29:59.715 --> 00:30:02.264 HOPPER SR.: Get inside, don't disobey me. It ain't worth it. 491 00:30:02.426 --> 00:30:03.427 Hey, there. 492 00:30:03.510 --> 00:30:05.353 - What's going on out here? - Nothing. 493 00:30:09.599 --> 00:30:10.600 Where's he going? 494 00:30:10.892 --> 00:30:11.893 He didn't even say hello. 495 00:30:11.977 --> 00:30:14.025 HOPPER SR.: Well, boys got no manners, what'd you expect? 496 00:30:14.146 --> 00:30:15.359 - Shut the fuck up. - [HOPPER SR. LAUGHS] 497 00:30:15.439 --> 00:30:16.611 What were you doing to him out here? 498 00:30:16.857 --> 00:30:18.278 [LAUGHING] 499 00:30:18.358 --> 00:30:19.826 What were you doing to him out here? 500 00:30:20.694 --> 00:30:24.494 Junior and me have rules. 501 00:30:25.157 --> 00:30:26.784 And I was remembering them to him. 502 00:30:27.034 --> 00:30:28.035 SUSAN: Suicides? 503 00:30:28.618 --> 00:30:31.792 The rules don't concern you, Susan. It ain't your concern. 504 00:30:32.748 --> 00:30:33.749 Okay. 505 00:30:35.292 --> 00:30:37.340 Don't come back here trying to make things the way they were. 506 00:30:37.627 --> 00:30:42.015 Me and Hop have a certain way of doing things now and it doesn't include suicides. 507 00:30:42.382 --> 00:30:44.430 You've to get accustomed to that, you hear me? 508 00:30:44.634 --> 00:30:45.851 [CHUCKLES] 509 00:30:46.511 --> 00:30:47.979 What? Come here. 510 00:30:49.806 --> 00:30:50.807 Come here. 511 00:30:52.768 --> 00:30:53.769 Hey, hey. 512 00:30:56.772 --> 00:30:57.773 You know what? 513 00:30:58.732 --> 00:31:00.655 We're doing dandy without you. 514 00:31:01.318 --> 00:31:04.288 So you can either get with the docket or you can get out. 515 00:31:05.030 --> 00:31:08.159 Susan, you're starting to sound a lot like my warden, Hal, 516 00:31:08.575 --> 00:31:11.249 and even a little bit more like my parole officer, Neal. 517 00:31:11.370 --> 00:31:13.839 He'll be all right. Come here. [MUMBLES INDISTINCTLY] 518 00:31:14.164 --> 00:31:18.294 You have any love for your Daddy? Any love? [MUMBLES] 519 00:31:19.503 --> 00:31:21.972 You're gonna have to earn it this time, Daddy. 520 00:31:24.007 --> 00:31:25.133 All right, Susan. 521 00:31:25.217 --> 00:31:27.219 I'm still your fucking husband, right? 522 00:31:27.677 --> 00:31:31.644 I have been getting a lot of the bullshit whiny card, none of the soft stuff. 523 00:31:33.016 --> 00:31:35.314 [IN LOW VOICE] Whole fucking world getting Topsy turvy. 524 00:31:36.770 --> 00:31:37.771 [SIGHS] Shit. 525 00:31:43.819 --> 00:31:44.820 Hm-mm. 526 00:31:45.487 --> 00:31:48.787 Time, the great destroyer. [CHUCKLES] 527 00:31:51.535 --> 00:31:53.629 [BREATHES HEAVILY] 528 00:32:23.942 --> 00:32:24.943 HOPPER SR.: Hey. 529 00:32:26.736 --> 00:32:29.489 [WHISTLES] You want to be the best? 530 00:32:33.034 --> 00:32:34.035 Huh? 531 00:32:35.495 --> 00:32:36.542 HOPPER: What time is it? 532 00:32:37.456 --> 00:32:38.753 Do you want to be the best? 533 00:32:39.332 --> 00:32:41.255 - Yeah, sure. - All right then. 534 00:32:42.335 --> 00:32:43.336 The time is now. 535 00:32:43.670 --> 00:32:44.671 Get up. 536 00:32:45.672 --> 00:32:48.596 [SIGHS] Yeah, what time is it, seriously? 537 00:32:49.134 --> 00:32:51.228 It's 3:30 am, it's time to jog. 538 00:32:51.344 --> 00:32:53.517 - I've school in three hours. - Wake up, dude. 539 00:32:54.723 --> 00:32:56.066 I'm not gonna ask you again. 540 00:32:56.892 --> 00:32:59.771 Okay? I'm tryin' to teach you about greatness. 541 00:33:00.479 --> 00:33:02.902 I know you're pissed at me, all right? 542 00:33:03.482 --> 00:33:05.029 But let me tell you something right now. 543 00:33:05.150 --> 00:33:06.447 We are winning. 544 00:33:06.776 --> 00:33:07.868 You hear me? 545 00:33:08.320 --> 00:33:12.245 Only me, you and the ghosts of the legends up at this hour. 546 00:33:13.783 --> 00:33:15.626 One of these days, you're going to be rich. 547 00:33:15.744 --> 00:33:18.497 You are going to be in some fancy hotel. 548 00:33:19.039 --> 00:33:21.711 Two Egyptian princesses are going to be fighting over 549 00:33:21.791 --> 00:33:23.509 which one gets to suck your cock first. 550 00:33:23.960 --> 00:33:26.088 You're gonna lean back, you're gonna look at the ceiling and think, 551 00:33:26.171 --> 00:33:28.424 "Goddamn, I love my dad." 552 00:33:28.798 --> 00:33:30.471 Huh? You hear me, son? 553 00:33:31.092 --> 00:33:33.094 You're gonna put your head on the pillow, 554 00:33:33.303 --> 00:33:36.056 close your eyes, your dreams will line up just right. 555 00:33:36.723 --> 00:33:39.351 I shit you not, son, we are winning right now. 556 00:33:56.618 --> 00:33:58.586 [EXHALES DEEPLY] 557 00:34:02.916 --> 00:34:04.543 All right, that's good. That's good. 558 00:34:06.086 --> 00:34:07.679 Take off your gear and go catch some grounders. 559 00:34:14.177 --> 00:34:15.554 Something bothering you, Hopper? 560 00:34:16.012 --> 00:34:17.013 Just tired, Coach. 561 00:34:23.603 --> 00:34:24.604 What happened to your head? 562 00:34:26.940 --> 00:34:28.317 HOPPER: Ah, it's nothing, Coach. 563 00:35:13.570 --> 00:35:16.198 NEWS REPORTER 1: So where is Hopper Gibson now? 564 00:35:16.781 --> 00:35:21.666 He is not with the Triple-A Minor League club as he had been for the most of the season. 565 00:35:22.370 --> 00:35:24.498 He is not on the injured list. 566 00:35:24.706 --> 00:35:27.420 When I asked Atlanta's GM, David Foreman, where Gibson was, 567 00:35:27.500 --> 00:35:31.346 Foreman would only say that Gibson was taking care of a personal situation 568 00:35:31.463 --> 00:35:33.677 and would rejoin the club shortly. 569 00:35:33.757 --> 00:35:34.883 NEWS REPORTER 2: Thank you, Rachel. 570 00:35:34.966 --> 00:35:38.015 Who knows what darkness lurks in the heart of a man? His shadow knows. 571 00:35:38.428 --> 00:35:41.181 Here's how Hopper Gibson's stats compare with Howard Glass. 572 00:35:41.348 --> 00:35:43.476 Their numbers are eerily similar: 573 00:35:47.312 --> 00:35:50.031 When you first came into the public eye, 574 00:35:50.899 --> 00:35:51.900 uh... 575 00:35:53.777 --> 00:35:57.031 why did you say your dad was a fisherman to Sports Illustrated? 576 00:35:58.740 --> 00:36:00.742 Because it's none of their business. 577 00:36:07.916 --> 00:36:09.379 I mean, what am I supposed to do? 578 00:36:09.459 --> 00:36:12.713 Am I supposed to air my dirty laundry in front of the entire world? 579 00:36:13.713 --> 00:36:15.340 Why would I do that to my mom? 580 00:36:15.423 --> 00:36:21.601 You know? I mean, am I supposed to say he deals eight balls in SI? 581 00:36:21.846 --> 00:36:23.063 Oh, huh. 582 00:36:25.308 --> 00:36:27.811 Still, you made up occupations for your dad. 583 00:36:27.894 --> 00:36:28.895 HOPPER: No, I didn't. 584 00:36:29.479 --> 00:36:30.696 - No? - No. 585 00:36:31.106 --> 00:36:35.156 Every... He... Yeah, he hung drywall for a while. 586 00:36:35.276 --> 00:36:37.324 He was a fisherman. He was a fisherman for a year. 587 00:36:37.404 --> 00:36:39.498 - Yeah, okay. - Yeah. 588 00:36:41.574 --> 00:36:44.498 Well, maybe that's how you like to think of him. 589 00:36:47.789 --> 00:36:48.961 I have no idea. 590 00:36:51.543 --> 00:36:55.013 All I know is I'm fucking tired. That's what I know. 591 00:37:05.807 --> 00:37:06.979 Nice rain. 592 00:37:09.102 --> 00:37:11.230 Clean my car off, at least that's good. 593 00:37:16.818 --> 00:37:18.912 - You think I'm lying, don't you? - No. 594 00:37:22.073 --> 00:37:25.703 We can make things be the way we want them to be in our head 595 00:37:27.078 --> 00:37:28.671 so that the pain isn't too much. 596 00:37:30.957 --> 00:37:32.880 And that's very different from lying. 597 00:37:34.419 --> 00:37:35.636 That's very different. 598 00:37:35.754 --> 00:37:38.553 My dad always said, "Pain is weakness leaving the body." 599 00:37:41.134 --> 00:37:42.260 What do you think of that? 600 00:37:44.095 --> 00:37:45.847 I don't know. What do you think? 601 00:37:46.473 --> 00:37:47.474 [CHUCKLES] 602 00:37:48.475 --> 00:37:52.105 It has its own warped, macho truth to it. 603 00:37:52.479 --> 00:37:55.779 My dad was a pretty warped, macho guy. 604 00:37:56.441 --> 00:37:59.411 Wouldn't even know we were in the same family except... 605 00:38:02.155 --> 00:38:03.156 Except for what? 606 00:38:06.701 --> 00:38:10.376 People say that... I mean, some people say that I favor him. 607 00:38:12.165 --> 00:38:13.917 We have the same look in our eye. 608 00:38:16.795 --> 00:38:17.796 What look is that? 609 00:38:18.338 --> 00:38:20.056 HOPPER: Secretiveness, I guess. 610 00:38:20.882 --> 00:38:25.308 Maybe something's going on, maybe there's a time-bomb ticking. 611 00:38:28.306 --> 00:38:29.683 I picture my dad and 612 00:38:32.894 --> 00:38:34.521 all I see is a shadow. 613 00:38:38.900 --> 00:38:44.748 A person can reject aspects of themselves that they don't like 614 00:38:46.282 --> 00:38:48.034 and put them on to somebody else. 615 00:38:49.327 --> 00:38:51.125 You know, project them. 616 00:38:54.082 --> 00:38:58.173 Things that make them uncomfortable or things that feel dangerous, 617 00:38:58.253 --> 00:38:59.596 things that feel... 618 00:39:02.298 --> 00:39:03.299 ugly. 619 00:39:06.845 --> 00:39:08.267 But the funny thing is, 620 00:39:08.638 --> 00:39:12.233 there's a lot of positive things in our shadow that we need. 621 00:39:12.809 --> 00:39:14.732 - HOPPER: Like what? - [SIGHS] 622 00:39:19.482 --> 00:39:21.951 Like our instincts, for one. 623 00:39:22.277 --> 00:39:24.621 Like our animal instincts. 624 00:39:25.238 --> 00:39:26.740 So you want me to get angry? 625 00:39:30.201 --> 00:39:31.794 You want me to explode? 626 00:39:33.705 --> 00:39:36.458 No, I want you to throw without thinking about it. 627 00:39:36.541 --> 00:39:39.670 I want you to be instinctual. I want you to get out of your own way. 628 00:39:39.794 --> 00:39:42.297 Leave yourself alone. Do you want to explode? 629 00:39:51.639 --> 00:39:52.640 No. 630 00:39:53.975 --> 00:39:55.727 You feel like a time-bomb sometimes? 631 00:39:57.854 --> 00:40:00.277 No. Of course, not. 632 00:40:01.774 --> 00:40:03.447 Okay. That's good. I believe that. 633 00:40:08.656 --> 00:40:09.908 Or I guess I was one. 634 00:40:12.535 --> 00:40:13.832 And I didn't even know it. 635 00:40:20.126 --> 00:40:21.548 [CROWD CHEERING] 636 00:40:28.968 --> 00:40:29.969 MAN: Open up! 637 00:40:31.429 --> 00:40:32.430 Hopper. 638 00:40:33.097 --> 00:40:34.724 Teresa, you're looking spry. 639 00:40:35.475 --> 00:40:37.193 - Bitch. - Stop it. 640 00:40:37.852 --> 00:40:39.479 I still haven't seen Dorothy anywhere. 641 00:40:42.982 --> 00:40:45.735 - Does Hop look upset to you? - No, he doesn't look upset. 642 00:40:46.027 --> 00:40:48.121 I wonder if they broke up. Shit, I hope not. 643 00:40:48.738 --> 00:40:52.242 Coach Eddie better not even think about taking him out of the game. 644 00:40:53.576 --> 00:40:55.704 - He looks tired. - He doesn't look tired, all right? 645 00:40:55.787 --> 00:40:57.334 He looks lazy like his mother. 646 00:40:57.497 --> 00:40:59.420 Come on, Hopper, challenge this guy. 647 00:41:00.041 --> 00:41:02.464 Huh, don't pussy-foot around. Challenge him! 648 00:41:02.794 --> 00:41:05.138 Coach Eddie, better not make you pussy-foot these scrubs. 649 00:41:05.630 --> 00:41:07.177 This kid can't hit you! 650 00:41:11.135 --> 00:41:12.933 There you go, there you go. 651 00:41:13.596 --> 00:41:15.974 [SIREN WAILING IN THE DISTANCE] 652 00:41:29.904 --> 00:41:32.123 [SLOW INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING] 653 00:41:40.873 --> 00:41:42.591 [SIREN WAILING] 654 00:41:48.840 --> 00:41:50.763 [CROWD APPLAUDING] 655 00:41:54.262 --> 00:41:56.560 POLICE OFFICER: Christ, big shot, huh? 656 00:41:56.848 --> 00:41:58.850 I guess you were really important back then, huh? 657 00:41:59.392 --> 00:42:01.486 HOPPER SR.: That's easy. Come, do this right here right now. 658 00:42:03.146 --> 00:42:04.693 You have a good night, huh, buddy? 659 00:42:05.356 --> 00:42:07.279 [SIREN WAILING] 660 00:42:33.801 --> 00:42:35.303 [MUSIC FADES OUT] 661 00:42:35.678 --> 00:42:36.679 [CROWD CHEERING] 662 00:42:44.771 --> 00:42:45.772 You all right? 663 00:42:46.314 --> 00:42:47.315 HOPPER: Yeah, I'm good. 664 00:42:48.066 --> 00:42:49.818 - Arm's fine? - Yeah. 665 00:42:51.944 --> 00:42:54.197 Just worry about that hitter right now. That's it. 666 00:42:54.447 --> 00:42:55.448 HOPPER: Yes, Coach. 667 00:42:58.701 --> 00:42:59.702 Where's your mind? 668 00:43:00.870 --> 00:43:01.871 It's in the game. 669 00:43:02.580 --> 00:43:04.833 Nothing else should be of any concern to you right now. 670 00:43:05.458 --> 00:43:07.131 You got to fuck all that noise. 671 00:43:08.169 --> 00:43:10.797 We'll deal with whatever that is after the game. 672 00:43:11.589 --> 00:43:14.138 You can't worry about that stuff 'cause you can't control it. 673 00:43:15.051 --> 00:43:16.769 So, there's no point worrying about it. 674 00:43:17.970 --> 00:43:18.971 This is it. 675 00:43:19.639 --> 00:43:21.482 Bailing butt from this all is simple. 676 00:43:28.773 --> 00:43:29.774 [HOPPER SIGHS] 677 00:43:35.863 --> 00:43:36.864 DR. MOBLEY: This is it. 678 00:43:37.532 --> 00:43:40.001 You ever heard of F. Scott Fitzgerald? 679 00:43:41.327 --> 00:43:42.328 No. 680 00:43:42.870 --> 00:43:47.000 Well, he was a wunderkind, like yourself. A whiz kid. 681 00:43:47.708 --> 00:43:51.008 So good at his craft, he didn't even have to think about what he was doing. 682 00:43:52.046 --> 00:43:55.471 Now, this is about Fitzgerald, uh... [CHUCKLES] 683 00:43:55.883 --> 00:43:57.180 - Cracking up. - Hm. 684 00:43:57.552 --> 00:43:59.429 - You're cool if I read a passage? - Sure. 685 00:44:00.179 --> 00:44:01.180 Short one? 686 00:44:01.848 --> 00:44:03.441 Okay, uh 687 00:44:04.183 --> 00:44:07.611 "I was him again, for an instant, 688 00:44:08.229 --> 00:44:10.527 I had the good fortune to share his dreams, 689 00:44:10.648 --> 00:44:12.696 I, who have no more dreams of my own. 690 00:44:14.193 --> 00:44:17.197 And there are still times when I creep up on him, 691 00:44:17.405 --> 00:44:20.124 surprise him on an autumn morning in New York 692 00:44:20.408 --> 00:44:22.081 or a spring night in Carolina, 693 00:44:22.493 --> 00:44:25.997 when it's so quiet, you can hear a dog barking in the next county. 694 00:44:27.957 --> 00:44:31.928 But never again, as during that all too short period, 695 00:44:32.336 --> 00:44:34.634 when he and I were one person, 696 00:44:36.465 --> 00:44:38.888 when the fulfilled future and the wistful past 697 00:44:38.968 --> 00:44:41.596 were mingled in a single gorgeous moment, 698 00:44:42.680 --> 00:44:46.935 when life was literally a dream." 699 00:44:48.644 --> 00:44:49.645 [HOPPER CHUCKLES] 700 00:44:51.147 --> 00:44:53.821 - He's talking about being old. - Hm. 701 00:44:54.400 --> 00:44:55.777 Wishing he was young again? 702 00:44:57.153 --> 00:44:58.905 I don't know anything about that. [CHUCKLES] 703 00:45:01.240 --> 00:45:03.788 Well, he wasn't that old when he wrote it. 704 00:45:03.868 --> 00:45:05.165 He was still a pretty young man. 705 00:45:05.536 --> 00:45:09.712 He felt old, he felt like he wasn't connected to his younger self any more. 706 00:45:09.832 --> 00:45:10.833 That's the rub. 707 00:45:12.376 --> 00:45:15.216 The part where he's talking about life being a dream, 708 00:45:15.296 --> 00:45:16.673 I've never experienced that. 709 00:45:16.756 --> 00:45:18.302 - But... - Never. 710 00:45:18.382 --> 00:45:22.223 Never once, felt any kind of pleasure, any enjoyment in your success? 711 00:45:22.303 --> 00:45:25.853 No, never. No. My dad always told me, "No emotions on the mound." 712 00:45:27.225 --> 00:45:29.944 - So you can't show emotions on the mound. - No. 713 00:45:30.811 --> 00:45:34.691 Were you allowed to show emotion off the mound? 714 00:45:34.982 --> 00:45:36.445 I was never off the mound. 715 00:45:36.525 --> 00:45:38.364 I was taught, you are always on the mound. 716 00:45:38.444 --> 00:45:39.740 - Right. - Always on the mound. 717 00:45:39.820 --> 00:45:41.663 You are always supposed to outfox your opponent. 718 00:45:41.989 --> 00:45:43.707 - Yeah? - Your opponent? 719 00:45:43.866 --> 00:45:45.459 Your opponent, yeah. 720 00:45:45.660 --> 00:45:47.754 - Who's the opponent off the mound? - Everyone. 721 00:45:49.080 --> 00:45:51.674 Everyone outside of the family. 722 00:45:54.043 --> 00:45:55.044 Yeah. 723 00:45:55.586 --> 00:45:57.429 Must be pretty hard to talk to me then. 724 00:45:57.713 --> 00:45:59.010 - [HOPPER CHUCKLES] - No, seriously. 725 00:45:59.173 --> 00:46:01.345 Well, sometimes, yeah. I guess. 726 00:46:01.425 --> 00:46:02.677 - Yeah. Well... - Sure. 727 00:46:03.469 --> 00:46:05.392 - It's been a difficult challenge. - Yeah. 728 00:46:05.554 --> 00:46:07.352 [CHUCKLES] Well. 729 00:46:10.268 --> 00:46:15.648 Do you think your father had a lot to do with your success as a pitcher, Hopper? 730 00:46:20.528 --> 00:46:23.407 [SIGHS] Hm. I mean, yeah. 731 00:46:24.490 --> 00:46:27.285 When I was a little kid, I never thought I was gonna make it to the Majors. 732 00:46:28.077 --> 00:46:31.172 I'd wanna go hang out with friends, go to the beach, you know. 733 00:46:31.330 --> 00:46:33.708 But he, he would say, "No, that's not gonna work. 734 00:46:33.833 --> 00:46:36.382 If you love it, good things will come." 735 00:46:37.962 --> 00:46:39.760 - So what did you do? - I loved it. 736 00:46:39.922 --> 00:46:41.424 - Just like that? - Just like that. [SNAPS FINGERS] 737 00:46:41.507 --> 00:46:43.475 - Really? - Yeah. Yeah. 738 00:46:46.679 --> 00:46:50.892 NEWS REPORTER: With three relief pitchers on the DL, Atlanta looks to be in trouble, 739 00:46:50.975 --> 00:46:53.273 heading into division playoffs this coming weekend. 740 00:46:53.602 --> 00:46:56.025 One name that has come up as a possible remedy 741 00:46:56.147 --> 00:46:58.946 is the last wonder boy, Hopper Gibson. 742 00:46:59.608 --> 00:47:03.496 Gibson has spent the past few months in the Minors trying to regain control 743 00:47:03.612 --> 00:47:05.159 of his considerable stuff. 744 00:47:05.781 --> 00:47:09.001 In the current vernacular, the dude's got issues. 745 00:47:18.419 --> 00:47:20.137 [CROWD CHEERING] 746 00:47:30.973 --> 00:47:32.816 WOMAN: It's not that hard. Come on. 747 00:47:35.686 --> 00:47:37.563 - [ORGAN MUSIC PLAYING] - [BIRDS SQUAWKING] 748 00:47:53.204 --> 00:47:54.831 HOPPER: Uh, what do I miss most about the Majors? 749 00:47:55.748 --> 00:47:57.546 Probably the jet planes. 750 00:47:57.917 --> 00:48:00.340 Can't jump a jet plane like you can a freight train, right, Hopper? 751 00:48:00.795 --> 00:48:02.138 What about those geese, Hopper? 752 00:48:03.506 --> 00:48:04.507 How do you mean? 753 00:48:04.590 --> 00:48:06.934 I mean, you watched them a long time. 754 00:48:09.929 --> 00:48:10.930 Yeah, I don't know. 755 00:48:11.013 --> 00:48:15.314 Watching the geese was just so... peaceful. 756 00:48:16.143 --> 00:48:18.066 I prefer watching jet planes. 757 00:48:18.646 --> 00:48:21.068 Well, then, why don't you follow someone who is in the Majors? 758 00:48:21.148 --> 00:48:22.900 What can I say? I'm dedicated. 759 00:48:23.025 --> 00:48:24.277 To car crashes, yeah. 760 00:48:24.610 --> 00:48:26.237 Don't talk about yourself like that. 761 00:48:26.695 --> 00:48:27.696 You give good quote. 762 00:48:27.780 --> 00:48:29.327 That shit about geese is nice stuff. 763 00:48:30.491 --> 00:48:31.492 I'm glad you think so. 764 00:48:31.575 --> 00:48:33.373 You have enough so you don't have to tag along anymore? 765 00:48:34.453 --> 00:48:35.830 It's only a good quote today. 766 00:48:36.038 --> 00:48:37.585 Tomorrow, they'll wrap a fish in it. 767 00:48:37.957 --> 00:48:40.085 I'll have to come back for more, fresh. 768 00:48:41.001 --> 00:48:43.129 Sorry, it's exhausting for me too. 769 00:48:43.254 --> 00:48:45.473 Takes a lot of medicine to keep up to this pace. 770 00:48:45.589 --> 00:48:47.341 I'm on the Red Bull, heavy. 771 00:48:47.466 --> 00:48:49.555 After this, I have to go on Twitter and think of something 772 00:48:49.635 --> 00:48:54.015 charming/cutting/provocative/ sexy/informative to tweet. 773 00:48:54.140 --> 00:48:56.393 And then condense it into a pithy anecdotal 774 00:48:56.475 --> 00:48:58.603 making sure not to go over the heads of feeble-minded frat boys. 775 00:48:59.520 --> 00:49:01.773 It's a fairly fucking relentless grind. 776 00:49:02.314 --> 00:49:03.531 HOPPER: Yeah, I noticed that. 777 00:49:04.316 --> 00:49:06.193 [PHONE RINGING] 778 00:49:07.194 --> 00:49:10.289 COACH EDDIE: Hm. I'm still on school schedule, Hop. 779 00:49:11.907 --> 00:49:13.750 HOPPER: I don't know who else to call, sorry. 780 00:49:13.868 --> 00:49:15.085 COACH EDDIE: Wait, wait, wait. 781 00:49:15.411 --> 00:49:17.163 Hold on. I've got, like, no signal here. 782 00:49:17.246 --> 00:49:19.044 I'm gonna go out on the porch so I can hear you better. 783 00:49:20.416 --> 00:49:21.588 All right, kiddo, go ahead. 784 00:49:24.128 --> 00:49:26.256 HOPPER: I don't know. Last week, you know, 785 00:49:26.338 --> 00:49:29.592 I seemed to be getting better. 786 00:49:29.717 --> 00:49:31.310 Tonight, I can't find the plate. 787 00:49:31.427 --> 00:49:35.227 I never know who's gonna show up, you know. 788 00:49:35.598 --> 00:49:37.225 COACH EDDIE: Sometimes, we're who we want to be, 789 00:49:37.308 --> 00:49:39.481 sometimes we're just some dunderhead chump. 790 00:49:39.894 --> 00:49:42.397 That's the way it goes. That's okay. 791 00:49:42.813 --> 00:49:45.612 Sometimes your cutter is hitting, sometimes it's not. 792 00:49:47.109 --> 00:49:49.448 But there's no need to, like, elaborate on it, 793 00:49:49.528 --> 00:49:52.031 and beat the shit out of yourself all the time the way you do. 794 00:49:52.114 --> 00:49:56.711 You add this extra layer of anguish by judging yourself so harshly all the time. 795 00:49:58.162 --> 00:50:03.838 HOPPER: Yeah. I just wish I could forget about stuff when I'm out there, you know. 796 00:50:03.918 --> 00:50:05.511 Forget about stuff from yesterday. 797 00:50:05.836 --> 00:50:09.340 COACH EDDIE: Yesterday can't be junked. You can't just get rid of it. 798 00:50:09.715 --> 00:50:13.515 There's no way to push it aside, or dig a hole and bury it. 799 00:50:13.677 --> 00:50:15.679 - You know what I'm saying, kid? - Yeah. 800 00:50:16.847 --> 00:50:18.724 COACH EDDIE: How's Dorothy? 801 00:50:18.849 --> 00:50:20.522 [HOPPER SIGHS] I don't know. 802 00:50:20.684 --> 00:50:22.482 I think she thinks I'm shallow. 803 00:50:22.603 --> 00:50:24.480 You got to be Paul Robeson with her. 804 00:50:25.814 --> 00:50:27.612 She's done with it, you know. 805 00:50:28.317 --> 00:50:29.569 COACH EDDIE: Who's Paul Robeson? 806 00:50:31.570 --> 00:50:33.492 HOPPER: He's an all star who got blacklisted. 807 00:50:33.572 --> 00:50:36.075 A pariah. Where the fuck am I right now? 808 00:50:37.993 --> 00:50:40.837 I'm sorry for calling you, waking you up. Go back to sleep. 809 00:50:41.622 --> 00:50:42.623 All right? 810 00:50:51.423 --> 00:50:52.800 Who should I make this out to? 811 00:50:52.883 --> 00:50:54.430 - Uh, Fallon. - Fallon. 812 00:50:54.510 --> 00:50:57.099 How do I spell Fallon? Does anyone have a pen? Do you have a pen? 813 00:50:57.179 --> 00:50:58.601 Thank you. What is it? 814 00:50:58.722 --> 00:51:00.724 - F-A... - F-A... 815 00:51:01.433 --> 00:51:02.776 - L-L... - L-L... 816 00:51:02.893 --> 00:51:04.145 - O-N. - O-N. 817 00:51:04.228 --> 00:51:05.229 Cool name. 818 00:51:06.230 --> 00:51:07.231 There you go. 819 00:51:08.357 --> 00:51:09.574 - Thank you. - Yeah. 820 00:51:10.025 --> 00:51:12.073 Sign the ball, please. 821 00:51:12.820 --> 00:51:14.572 - Yeah? Sign it? - Yeah. 822 00:51:14.989 --> 00:51:16.081 - Please. - All right. 823 00:51:22.621 --> 00:51:24.965 Thanks. Could you sign this card, too? 824 00:51:25.082 --> 00:51:26.083 Yeah. 825 00:51:26.625 --> 00:51:28.298 My dad says you are going to be fine. 826 00:51:29.336 --> 00:51:30.337 Here you go. 827 00:51:30.504 --> 00:51:32.882 He says you're going to get your control back in no time at all. 828 00:51:34.800 --> 00:51:37.770 Um, could you show me your curve-ball grip? 829 00:51:38.053 --> 00:51:39.350 Could you show me a curve-ball grip? 830 00:51:39.430 --> 00:51:40.647 - Let's see your grip. - All right, cool. 831 00:51:40.764 --> 00:51:43.392 - So, two seams, two seams, get it. - Yeah, there you go. 832 00:51:43.559 --> 00:51:44.605 - All right. - Something like that? 833 00:51:44.685 --> 00:51:46.187 Yeah, all right, that's good. 834 00:51:46.645 --> 00:51:51.112 But see the hardest thing for me to figure out is, you got to snap this. 835 00:51:51.275 --> 00:51:52.697 - Snap it like that? - Yeah. 836 00:51:52.901 --> 00:51:54.949 There you go. You can't throw it like a fast ball. 837 00:51:55.571 --> 00:51:57.915 Hm-mm, so right around like that? 838 00:51:58.115 --> 00:51:59.412 - So... - MAN: Dude! 839 00:52:00.743 --> 00:52:02.461 Are you handing out instructions now? 840 00:52:03.329 --> 00:52:05.331 - HOPPER: Better go. - That is fucking scary. 841 00:52:05.873 --> 00:52:06.874 KID: Thanks, Hopper. 842 00:52:09.835 --> 00:52:11.553 That's the good thing about youngsters though, right? 843 00:52:12.254 --> 00:52:14.222 They are undiscriminating. 844 00:52:15.841 --> 00:52:16.888 You know that word? 845 00:52:19.345 --> 00:52:21.564 Of course, you do. I learned that word in the pen. 846 00:52:22.306 --> 00:52:26.857 We had this priest who used to come by on Sunday nights, you know. 847 00:52:27.478 --> 00:52:28.821 Have a little Bible study. 848 00:52:29.438 --> 00:52:32.191 So I signed right up. For giggles. 849 00:52:33.067 --> 00:52:35.991 And he used to say that Jesus was undiscriminating. 850 00:52:36.320 --> 00:52:38.038 He loved all of us. 851 00:52:38.280 --> 00:52:40.123 Each and everyone of us, just the same. 852 00:52:40.658 --> 00:52:41.659 You believe that? 853 00:52:42.743 --> 00:52:44.711 - Hm. - HOPPER: So? 854 00:52:45.621 --> 00:52:47.339 - How's the arm? - It's fine. 855 00:52:47.665 --> 00:52:48.882 - It's fine? - Yeah. 856 00:52:49.291 --> 00:52:51.259 - All right. - What are you doing here? 857 00:52:51.877 --> 00:52:54.505 What do you mean what am I doing here? Come on. 858 00:52:55.589 --> 00:52:56.806 I came to say hi. 859 00:52:57.883 --> 00:52:59.601 Well, I'm not pitching today, so... 860 00:52:59.802 --> 00:53:01.770 I know, I know. I'm relieved. 861 00:53:02.596 --> 00:53:03.813 You wanna go get some peanuts? 862 00:53:04.431 --> 00:53:06.058 Come on, let's get some peanuts. 863 00:53:06.892 --> 00:53:08.769 [SIGHS] What are you doing in California? 864 00:53:08.894 --> 00:53:10.316 I got a job, buddy of mine... 865 00:53:10.396 --> 00:53:12.319 Okeechobee, hooked me up with a... 866 00:53:13.649 --> 00:53:15.777 a little deal in Mexico, at the border. 867 00:53:17.152 --> 00:53:18.369 Job, good one. 868 00:53:18.487 --> 00:53:19.830 What kind of job is that? 869 00:53:20.197 --> 00:53:21.198 The best kind. 870 00:53:21.573 --> 00:53:23.291 The kind that might be my last. 871 00:53:23.867 --> 00:53:26.996 You know, set me up for early retirement, like your mom. 872 00:53:30.040 --> 00:53:31.462 I saw the house you bought her. 873 00:53:33.877 --> 00:53:35.129 Lot of carpenters there. 874 00:53:36.255 --> 00:53:38.428 Hittin' it. [LAUGHS] 875 00:53:40.092 --> 00:53:43.641 Well, I guess the priest didn't reform you, did he? 876 00:53:43.721 --> 00:53:44.722 No, sir. 877 00:53:45.389 --> 00:53:46.811 They don't make 'em like me anymore. 878 00:53:46.932 --> 00:53:48.275 They try to bring me down. 879 00:53:48.851 --> 00:53:51.070 Well, see with me, it's a matter of self respect. 880 00:53:52.396 --> 00:53:55.775 - Yeah, I got to go do some running. - No, you don't. 881 00:53:56.358 --> 00:53:57.735 No, you don't. Come on, now. 882 00:53:58.110 --> 00:54:00.112 I hear you got knocked around a little bit the other night. 883 00:54:00.279 --> 00:54:01.701 - Yeah. - You know why? 884 00:54:02.030 --> 00:54:03.373 - Yeah, I know why. - Why? 885 00:54:03.615 --> 00:54:05.208 - My footing's off. - Yeah. 886 00:54:05.659 --> 00:54:07.912 I've got professional coaches to help me with that now. 887 00:54:08.912 --> 00:54:10.414 - Oh, you do? - Yeah, I do. 888 00:54:10.497 --> 00:54:11.965 Okay. Okay. 889 00:54:13.041 --> 00:54:14.293 They helping you with your face? 890 00:54:15.878 --> 00:54:17.130 - My face? - Hm-mm. 891 00:54:18.338 --> 00:54:19.760 Your intimidation stare. 892 00:54:21.008 --> 00:54:22.726 Do you remember anything that I taught you? 893 00:54:22.968 --> 00:54:25.437 Huh? Bob Gibson? 894 00:54:26.513 --> 00:54:27.514 Dave Stewart. 895 00:54:28.015 --> 00:54:29.016 "The Rocket" Clemens. 896 00:54:29.892 --> 00:54:30.893 Ferocious? 897 00:54:31.310 --> 00:54:33.732 Bitchin' motherfuckers would have you out 898 00:54:33.812 --> 00:54:37.657 before you stepped in the batter's box with their fucking eyes. 899 00:54:37.858 --> 00:54:40.072 Okay? And look at you, you're not even a paper tiger. 900 00:54:40.152 --> 00:54:43.659 You wander over to the mound with your tail between your legs like a little puppy. 901 00:54:43.739 --> 00:54:45.161 I was worried you were gonna piss yourself. 902 00:54:46.366 --> 00:54:48.084 [LAUGHS] 903 00:54:49.036 --> 00:54:50.504 I'll work on my Rocket. 904 00:54:52.206 --> 00:54:54.755 Get some HGH and some steroids while I'm at it. 905 00:54:54.875 --> 00:54:56.127 Hey, look, are you joking? 906 00:54:56.460 --> 00:54:57.803 Right? But... 907 00:54:58.587 --> 00:55:01.215 Five, ten years from now, all that shit's gonna be legal. 908 00:55:01.340 --> 00:55:03.638 You know that, right? The government can't stop evolution. 909 00:55:03.926 --> 00:55:05.849 All drugs should be legal. 910 00:55:05.969 --> 00:55:07.596 - Then you'd be out of a job. - Hm-mm. 911 00:55:07.846 --> 00:55:10.520 I'd still have you as my full time fucking employment, hm? 912 00:55:11.350 --> 00:55:15.400 When I delivered you, you were a perfectly sound pitcher. 913 00:55:15.521 --> 00:55:20.070 Two years with these so called experts, and what? You are all banged up. 914 00:55:20.150 --> 00:55:22.494 You are all... You are all tangled up. 915 00:55:24.196 --> 00:55:25.288 It's not their fault, Dad. 916 00:55:27.574 --> 00:55:28.791 So you say. 917 00:55:29.284 --> 00:55:32.288 They got a weight room here in the Minors Leagues, Skinny? 918 00:55:32.371 --> 00:55:34.465 - All right. I got to go. - No, no, listen. 919 00:55:34.581 --> 00:55:36.834 - I'm serious about the anabolics. - Yeah. I will. 920 00:55:37.000 --> 00:55:40.379 - I can get you the undetectable stuff. - All right. 921 00:55:55.561 --> 00:55:56.733 [SIGHS] 922 00:56:01.066 --> 00:56:02.739 [WHISTLING IN THE DISTANCE] 923 00:56:29.386 --> 00:56:30.478 [GIRL LAUGHS] 924 00:56:31.305 --> 00:56:32.306 Get in. 925 00:56:36.059 --> 00:56:38.687 You got to get wet all at once, then it's awfully pleasant. 926 00:56:40.564 --> 00:56:42.362 If it's so pleasant, why aren't you getting in? 927 00:56:42.941 --> 00:56:43.942 Chocolate. 928 00:56:45.027 --> 00:56:46.779 I was on my feet all day waiting on suckers. 929 00:56:47.529 --> 00:56:48.872 That makes me a sucker, too, huh? 930 00:56:50.532 --> 00:56:52.034 I work at Millie's a mile away. 931 00:56:54.536 --> 00:56:56.038 Do you see bunions on my feet? 932 00:56:56.413 --> 00:56:58.006 HOPPER: No, I don't see any bunions. 933 00:56:58.665 --> 00:57:00.383 Not from this distance, anyway. 934 00:57:01.460 --> 00:57:03.087 You with the ball club, Hopper? 935 00:57:04.087 --> 00:57:05.088 HOPPER: That's right. 936 00:57:07.090 --> 00:57:09.013 - What position? - Pitcher. 937 00:57:09.760 --> 00:57:11.854 - Throw fast? - Very. 938 00:57:12.429 --> 00:57:14.852 Oh, regular Bob Feller. 939 00:57:15.891 --> 00:57:17.017 HOPPER: That might be. 940 00:57:22.439 --> 00:57:23.861 My name's Candace, by the way. 941 00:57:26.360 --> 00:57:28.203 I'm a regular Candace. [CHUCKLES] 942 00:57:28.695 --> 00:57:29.696 What's that mean? 943 00:57:29.821 --> 00:57:31.869 Get it? Regular Bob Feller, regular Candace. 944 00:57:31.949 --> 00:57:32.996 Oh, I got you. 945 00:57:34.076 --> 00:57:35.077 [CHUCKLES] 946 00:57:39.665 --> 00:57:41.133 So you're a waitress around here? 947 00:57:42.709 --> 00:57:44.461 And you live in the motel? 948 00:57:45.837 --> 00:57:49.967 For the night, at any rate. My old man's a fucking child. 949 00:57:51.176 --> 00:57:53.895 He ran out of generosity, even for himself. 950 00:57:54.638 --> 00:57:55.639 HOPPER: Hm. 951 00:57:56.014 --> 00:57:59.605 He tells me he lifted me out of the gutter, but I'm pretty sure I'm still there. 952 00:58:02.521 --> 00:58:03.989 Maybe you know how it can be with drunks. 953 00:58:08.568 --> 00:58:10.161 Do I have something on my mouth or something? 954 00:58:11.571 --> 00:58:13.448 You keep staring at my mouth. 955 00:58:15.534 --> 00:58:16.535 [CHUCKLES] 956 00:58:17.869 --> 00:58:19.246 Okay, it's okay. 957 00:58:19.871 --> 00:58:23.466 Here. Watch it blow you a kiss. 958 00:58:35.929 --> 00:58:37.397 You seem ill at ease, homeboy. 959 00:58:38.223 --> 00:58:42.527 HOPPER: Yeah... If I... get caught by the coaches I'm dead. 960 00:58:43.979 --> 00:58:45.447 You'll die satisfied. 961 00:58:47.566 --> 00:58:48.783 Hey, come here. 962 00:58:52.946 --> 00:58:53.947 You're a stud. 963 00:58:59.870 --> 00:59:00.871 [CANDACE GIGGLES] 964 00:59:23.685 --> 00:59:24.777 Goddang. 965 00:59:25.687 --> 00:59:26.688 CANDACE: Ah. 966 00:59:27.606 --> 00:59:29.233 I could kiss you forever. 967 00:59:29.524 --> 00:59:30.696 [LOUD THUMPING ON DOOR] 968 00:59:32.527 --> 00:59:33.699 You expecting someone? 969 00:59:35.030 --> 00:59:36.576 As a matter of fact, I am. 970 00:59:36.656 --> 00:59:37.908 Don't be too sore with me, okay? 971 00:59:39.242 --> 00:59:41.870 Whatever's got a tail at one end, has teeth at the other. 972 00:59:41.953 --> 00:59:43.079 What the fuck are you talking about? 973 00:59:43.872 --> 00:59:45.715 I claimed that from The Nature Channel. 974 00:59:48.710 --> 00:59:50.383 - Door's not locked. - [DOOR OPENS] 975 00:59:51.129 --> 00:59:52.130 [GUN COCKING] 976 00:59:52.214 --> 00:59:53.841 It's okay, it's okay. 977 00:59:54.466 --> 00:59:56.139 - It's okay. - [DOOR CLOSES] 978 00:59:58.136 --> 01:00:01.857 I'm just gonna... I'm just gonna take this, okay? 979 01:00:03.642 --> 01:00:04.859 And this. 980 01:00:09.147 --> 01:00:11.900 - Do whatever you want. - Those are real nice. 981 01:00:13.026 --> 01:00:14.528 Oh, you need a watch, right, baby? 982 01:00:17.030 --> 01:00:18.282 Earrings. 983 01:00:20.534 --> 01:00:21.535 Don't you worry. 984 01:00:24.121 --> 01:00:25.589 Turn over and lie on your stomach. 985 01:00:28.875 --> 01:00:31.298 My ride's downstairs in the form of a motorcycle. 986 01:00:31.378 --> 01:00:33.472 I'm going to take your party favors and start the engine. 987 01:00:34.005 --> 01:00:36.178 My pal sees you move, or hears you breathe, 988 01:00:37.050 --> 01:00:38.802 he's gonna blast you in the back of your head. 989 01:00:40.053 --> 01:00:41.680 So, don't move or breathe, Hopper. 990 01:00:52.023 --> 01:00:54.617 - [IN LOW VOICE] Are you breathing? - No. 991 01:00:56.695 --> 01:00:58.697 Well, you can breathe a little. 992 01:00:59.447 --> 01:01:00.448 [CHUCKLES] 993 01:01:01.241 --> 01:01:04.495 Oh, man, sometimes, I'm just plain mean and salty. 994 01:01:54.169 --> 01:01:55.341 [CRICKETS CHIRPING] 995 01:02:30.705 --> 01:02:31.922 Son of a bitch. 996 01:02:36.211 --> 01:02:37.258 [CLANKS] 997 01:02:49.307 --> 01:02:51.855 I'm sorry that you're in distress 998 01:02:51.935 --> 01:02:55.985 but that doesn't change the way things went down. 999 01:02:56.314 --> 01:02:57.361 - You know? - Yeah. 1000 01:02:58.942 --> 01:03:00.910 I thought I was your best friend, 1001 01:03:01.027 --> 01:03:03.951 and, all of a sudden, you treated me like a stalker. 1002 01:03:04.447 --> 01:03:06.161 I felt bad for even calling you. 1003 01:03:06.241 --> 01:03:08.039 You don't know what it's like. 1004 01:03:08.994 --> 01:03:12.168 To be what, like, illustrious you mean? 1005 01:03:12.330 --> 01:03:14.628 Are you still on that trip? 1006 01:03:14.833 --> 01:03:16.210 No, I'm not. 1007 01:03:16.334 --> 01:03:18.798 Still trying to be the dude from the Wheaties Box? 1008 01:03:18.878 --> 01:03:19.879 No. 1009 01:03:21.214 --> 01:03:25.970 The sooner you realize that we are all just utterly unique aliens 1010 01:03:26.052 --> 01:03:27.850 in this vast universe, 1011 01:03:29.347 --> 01:03:33.853 and stop trying to be some commercial, conditioned, 1012 01:03:33.935 --> 01:03:37.064 brain-washed, TV cowboy version of yourself, 1013 01:03:37.147 --> 01:03:38.818 - Yeah, I know. I know. - ...the less you're gonna suffer. 1014 01:03:38.898 --> 01:03:40.992 I know and that's not... I was... 1015 01:03:43.445 --> 01:03:44.571 I was confused. 1016 01:03:45.613 --> 01:03:46.614 I'm sorry. 1017 01:03:47.365 --> 01:03:49.743 I can't. I don't know what else to say. 1018 01:03:49.826 --> 01:03:52.454 I go back to New Haven soon. 1019 01:03:52.954 --> 01:03:54.581 I don't know what else I can do. 1020 01:03:54.706 --> 01:03:56.379 Do you have another boyfriend waiting for you? 1021 01:03:59.252 --> 01:04:00.253 No. 1022 01:04:01.087 --> 01:04:03.306 But I have papers and, 1023 01:04:04.466 --> 01:04:06.059 teachers... [SIGHS] 1024 01:04:08.511 --> 01:04:11.936 I can't be here for you like that anymore. 1025 01:04:13.641 --> 01:04:16.269 You're scared and you need somebody, maybe anybody. 1026 01:04:16.853 --> 01:04:18.855 That's not what it's like. Okay? 1027 01:04:18.938 --> 01:04:20.940 That's not what it's like. I promise. 1028 01:04:21.274 --> 01:04:23.493 Then what is it like? Talk to me. 1029 01:04:25.070 --> 01:04:26.196 It's not fair. 1030 01:04:28.198 --> 01:04:31.543 I'm not good at talking about stuff. 1031 01:04:33.703 --> 01:04:35.171 Well, when you want to talk... 1032 01:04:38.708 --> 01:04:40.460 I'm in love with you, Hopper. 1033 01:04:40.960 --> 01:04:44.263 Like a lot, you know? 1034 01:04:45.924 --> 01:04:48.347 So, when you do want to talk, 1035 01:04:50.136 --> 01:04:51.137 let me know. 1036 01:05:03.108 --> 01:05:06.032 Okay. Now I want you to throw one right over the plate, strike. 1037 01:05:06.236 --> 01:05:07.362 Okay? Show me what you've got. 1038 01:05:08.113 --> 01:05:09.865 What do you want? Cheese, Charlie? 1039 01:05:10.490 --> 01:05:11.912 - Change up? - Whatever you want. 1040 01:05:12.283 --> 01:05:14.206 - Anything? - Just throw me a strike. 1041 01:05:14.494 --> 01:05:15.495 - [HOPPER SIGHS] - All right? 1042 01:05:18.289 --> 01:05:19.461 [EXHALES DEEPLY] 1043 01:05:24.629 --> 01:05:25.846 [STEEL NET FENCE CLANKS] 1044 01:05:26.589 --> 01:05:27.590 All right. 1045 01:05:28.675 --> 01:05:30.723 What's the most fun you ever had playing baseball? 1046 01:05:31.678 --> 01:05:32.725 - Fun? - Hm-mm. 1047 01:05:33.555 --> 01:05:35.398 Now, come on, there must have been one time. Come on. 1048 01:05:37.183 --> 01:05:38.897 Yeah, I guess there was one time. 1049 01:05:38.977 --> 01:05:41.191 When I was five or six, we used to play in this abandoned parking lot. 1050 01:05:41.271 --> 01:05:42.317 That was fun. 1051 01:05:42.397 --> 01:05:44.650 - Did you pitch? - Yeah, that's the first time I pitched. 1052 01:05:45.483 --> 01:05:47.030 - And that was fun? - Yeah. 1053 01:05:47.694 --> 01:05:49.196 What was so fun about pitching then? 1054 01:05:49.696 --> 01:05:51.242 I don't know. We were just stupid kids. 1055 01:05:51.322 --> 01:05:53.165 Nobody expected anything of us, you know. 1056 01:05:55.285 --> 01:05:58.038 How do you think you can get pitching to feel that way again? 1057 01:05:58.997 --> 01:06:01.341 I don't know. That's the big question. 1058 01:06:02.584 --> 01:06:05.929 You add millions of dollars to it and something changes, I guess. 1059 01:06:06.796 --> 01:06:08.798 Probably have to do hypnosis to make me think 1060 01:06:08.882 --> 01:06:11.055 I'm in an abandoned parking lot or something. 1061 01:06:12.302 --> 01:06:14.851 [DR. MOBLEY SIGHS] Close your eyes. 1062 01:06:16.222 --> 01:06:18.645 - I wasn't serious. - I am. Now close your eyes. 1063 01:06:20.310 --> 01:06:22.859 - Huh. [LAUGHS] - No laughing, come on, man. 1064 01:06:24.522 --> 01:06:29.073 See it, hear it, feel it, smell it. 1065 01:06:30.528 --> 01:06:31.745 - [WHISPERS] Smell it? - Yeah. 1066 01:06:34.115 --> 01:06:35.788 Yeah, you are five years old. 1067 01:06:36.284 --> 01:06:37.285 Uh... 1068 01:06:38.745 --> 01:06:42.332 could be a warm day like this one, if that's what you remember. 1069 01:06:46.252 --> 01:06:47.469 - Seriously? - Can you see anything? 1070 01:06:47.879 --> 01:06:49.096 Can you see anything? 1071 01:06:51.966 --> 01:06:53.092 [EXHALES] 1072 01:06:54.344 --> 01:06:55.846 Yeah, I can see it, kinda. 1073 01:06:57.180 --> 01:06:58.227 And what do you see? 1074 01:07:02.894 --> 01:07:03.895 I don't know. 1075 01:07:07.148 --> 01:07:08.149 I, uh... 1076 01:07:09.234 --> 01:07:10.827 [THUNDER RUMBLING] 1077 01:07:11.194 --> 01:07:13.288 DR. MOBLEY: You are, what, five years old. 1078 01:07:17.200 --> 01:07:18.577 Deep, deep breath. 1079 01:07:22.830 --> 01:07:24.798 That's it. Take another deep breath. 1080 01:07:28.836 --> 01:07:30.463 Wind up and throw whenever you want. 1081 01:07:31.756 --> 01:07:32.757 Go for it. 1082 01:07:34.050 --> 01:07:35.768 [INHALES AND EXHALES DEEPLY] 1083 01:07:45.144 --> 01:07:46.441 [STEEL NET FENCE CLANKS] 1084 01:07:50.233 --> 01:07:52.076 - How'd that feel? - [SIGHS] 1085 01:07:53.361 --> 01:07:54.362 Felt good. 1086 01:07:55.530 --> 01:07:56.622 How did it look? 1087 01:07:58.658 --> 01:07:59.659 Perfect. 1088 01:08:23.600 --> 01:08:25.193 - There he is! - Hopper! Hopper! 1089 01:08:25.476 --> 01:08:27.194 Any comment on your dad's arrest? 1090 01:08:27.562 --> 01:08:29.734 How do you feel about his criminal record being exposed? 1091 01:08:29.814 --> 01:08:31.528 Come on, Hopper. It's me, talk to me. 1092 01:08:31.608 --> 01:08:35.782 Ladies and gentlemen, my client has no comment at this time. 1093 01:08:35.862 --> 01:08:37.614 Give me an exclusive. I'll put sugar on it. 1094 01:08:38.489 --> 01:08:40.207 Oh, you filthy little girl. 1095 01:08:40.366 --> 01:08:43.790 We can't get the public to be sympathetic to Hopper if they don't know him. 1096 01:08:43.870 --> 01:08:47.750 Hey, where are JD Salinger and Boo Radley staying? Go there. 1097 01:08:50.627 --> 01:08:51.628 Cunt. 1098 01:08:52.670 --> 01:08:53.758 Go. Go. 1099 01:08:53.838 --> 01:08:56.512 You got to tell me when the club puts you in a shitty dump like this. 1100 01:08:56.633 --> 01:08:58.727 They didn't put me in here, I asked to be put in here. 1101 01:09:00.470 --> 01:09:01.471 Huh. 1102 01:09:04.474 --> 01:09:06.818 - [SIGHS] - What's with the get-up? 1103 01:09:07.393 --> 01:09:11.899 Ah, fundraising benefit. I figured I'd go as the Duke of Earl. 1104 01:09:13.191 --> 01:09:14.192 Hm. 1105 01:09:18.196 --> 01:09:19.534 You look like hell, Hopper. 1106 01:09:19.614 --> 01:09:22.083 You should have Mobley prescribe you some sleeping pills. 1107 01:09:24.243 --> 01:09:26.291 Well, Mobley doesn't like pills. 1108 01:09:27.038 --> 01:09:28.756 - He doesn't like pills, huh? - No. 1109 01:09:28.873 --> 01:09:30.625 - You still like him, though? - He's all right. 1110 01:09:31.501 --> 01:09:33.128 [INDISTINCT CHATTER] 1111 01:09:34.212 --> 01:09:37.011 - Those fucking parasites. - What did they get my dad on? 1112 01:09:38.508 --> 01:09:39.851 Drug smuggling. 1113 01:09:40.677 --> 01:09:43.897 - It's pretty serious. - So did we lose any endorsements? 1114 01:09:45.056 --> 01:09:46.933 No, you did not. 1115 01:09:48.267 --> 01:09:51.107 Under Armour has contacted me. They want to talk. But it's cool. 1116 01:09:51.187 --> 01:09:53.940 You did not get into trouble, your father did. 1117 01:09:55.858 --> 01:09:58.452 Could you not worry about the companies? That's my job. 1118 01:09:59.404 --> 01:10:00.405 Yeah. 1119 01:10:02.240 --> 01:10:03.662 Okay. Sick. 1120 01:10:07.829 --> 01:10:08.830 Let's dry you off. 1121 01:10:09.539 --> 01:10:12.167 Okay? Let's not catch a cold on top of everything else. 1122 01:10:14.627 --> 01:10:16.629 I'm gonna stay with you till things settle down. 1123 01:10:16.879 --> 01:10:18.597 HOPPER: It's all right. You don't need to do that. 1124 01:10:18.715 --> 01:10:20.012 - With all your other clients... - Nonsense. 1125 01:10:25.513 --> 01:10:27.686 You wanted to stay here, huh? [CHUCKLES] 1126 01:10:28.641 --> 01:10:30.814 We're stuck. We've got the leeches outside. 1127 01:10:31.894 --> 01:10:35.194 All right. I'm gonna order us dinner from the Four Seasons, okay? 1128 01:10:41.904 --> 01:10:43.281 Pass me the salt, please. 1129 01:10:45.116 --> 01:10:46.368 Thank you. So... 1130 01:10:46.951 --> 01:10:52.461 now that I've shown up, it's gonna deflect a lot of negativity away from you. 1131 01:10:53.875 --> 01:10:55.548 The press hates me more than anyone. 1132 01:10:57.003 --> 01:11:00.514 When we have the families come in, when we are representing the premium people, 1133 01:11:00.631 --> 01:11:04.305 the draft, you know, the parents, fathers and mothers and players, 1134 01:11:04.385 --> 01:11:07.138 and they look at me and they thank me for what I do, 1135 01:11:09.348 --> 01:11:11.100 I don't give a shit what the press says. 1136 01:11:12.560 --> 01:11:14.813 I mean, we got to have a thick skin in this game. 1137 01:11:15.188 --> 01:11:16.656 All of us do. 1138 01:11:16.773 --> 01:11:18.275 - Right? - Right. 1139 01:11:23.988 --> 01:11:25.365 Big league team is calling you up. 1140 01:11:27.575 --> 01:11:29.077 Go to LA, couple of days. 1141 01:11:32.371 --> 01:11:33.998 My dad's in prison in LA. 1142 01:11:34.582 --> 01:11:36.334 I thought of that. You don't have to think about that. 1143 01:11:38.669 --> 01:11:40.512 You gotta try that with butter. I won't tell. 1144 01:11:43.299 --> 01:11:47.349 So, where did they find Dr. Mobley? 1145 01:11:48.721 --> 01:11:50.223 Everyone in sports knows him. 1146 01:11:52.016 --> 01:11:53.438 He's got a good reputation? 1147 01:11:54.060 --> 01:11:55.357 [CHUCKLES] What do you think? Yeah. 1148 01:11:56.395 --> 01:11:59.566 The guy was on the cover of Time Magazine when he was, like, 22 years old. 1149 01:11:59.649 --> 01:12:00.650 He's brilliant. 1150 01:12:01.859 --> 01:12:03.406 What was he on the cover of Time Magazine for? 1151 01:12:03.820 --> 01:12:08.582 He was the first mental skills coach hired full time by a big league club at, like, 21. 1152 01:12:08.825 --> 01:12:11.999 He was a prodigy. He was like the Bobby Fischer of Sports Psychology. 1153 01:12:13.663 --> 01:12:14.915 Who's Bobby Fischer? 1154 01:12:15.790 --> 01:12:17.754 No one. No one you need to think about. 1155 01:12:17.834 --> 01:12:18.835 That's a shitty example. 1156 01:12:19.085 --> 01:12:23.010 You ever been to any kind of mental coach or psychologist before? No? 1157 01:12:23.130 --> 01:12:24.677 - No. - So... [CHUCKLES] 1158 01:12:26.300 --> 01:12:30.934 When I got some money, the first thing I did was I got a shrink. Right? 1159 01:12:31.597 --> 01:12:34.066 And I went every other day for five years, 1160 01:12:34.934 --> 01:12:37.312 And finally, the guy says to me, "Oh... 1161 01:12:37.603 --> 01:12:39.901 you want to kill your father and fuck your mother." 1162 01:12:41.232 --> 01:12:43.735 I said, "Oh, thanks, Tyreseus, that's why people go to shrinks. 1163 01:12:43.818 --> 01:12:46.241 Can I have my quarter of a million dollars back now?" 1164 01:12:46.487 --> 01:12:47.488 You know? [CHUCKLES] 1165 01:12:48.531 --> 01:12:51.375 But, look, Mobley, he's the man. 1166 01:12:52.326 --> 01:12:55.041 He worked with Howard Glass before people even understood 1167 01:12:55.204 --> 01:12:56.922 that there's such a thing as Sports Psychology. 1168 01:12:57.123 --> 01:12:58.841 He said he didn't work with Howard Glass. 1169 01:13:00.877 --> 01:13:02.003 - Really? - Yeah. 1170 01:13:04.547 --> 01:13:07.342 I mean, you know these fucking shrinks, they say one thing to their patients, 1171 01:13:07.425 --> 01:13:10.766 another thing to their non-patients, and another thing altogether to their wives. 1172 01:13:11.554 --> 01:13:13.272 They work in strange and mysterious ways. 1173 01:13:15.349 --> 01:13:16.521 I mean, you and me are friends. 1174 01:13:16.601 --> 01:13:18.854 We straight talk to each other, but shrinks have... 1175 01:13:19.937 --> 01:13:21.314 weird ways. That's how they are. 1176 01:13:22.064 --> 01:13:24.863 Yeah. You sure he worked with Howard Glass? 1177 01:13:24.984 --> 01:13:26.281 - Yes. - Yeah? 1178 01:13:26.986 --> 01:13:29.409 When Glass died, Mobley dedicated his practice 1179 01:13:29.530 --> 01:13:31.532 solely to athletes who are suffering from 1180 01:13:33.409 --> 01:13:34.410 you know, from the yips. 1181 01:13:35.328 --> 01:13:37.706 Well, he's the expert in the field now. Perhaps, you misheard him. 1182 01:13:37.788 --> 01:13:38.960 No, I didn't mishear him. 1183 01:13:40.374 --> 01:13:44.045 Hop, I'm telling you, Mobley is the man. 1184 01:13:45.296 --> 01:13:46.923 I trust him. Do you trust me? 1185 01:13:48.007 --> 01:13:50.476 - Yeah. - Then we are all good. 1186 01:13:51.844 --> 01:13:53.061 Eat your fancy dinner. 1187 01:13:57.516 --> 01:14:00.815 When I threw with my eyes closed, I wasn't throwing strikes. 1188 01:14:02.188 --> 01:14:03.940 Right? You were just fucking with me? 1189 01:14:05.566 --> 01:14:07.239 No, I'm not just fucking with you. 1190 01:14:08.027 --> 01:14:09.370 Those were strikes, man. 1191 01:14:13.574 --> 01:14:14.700 [SIGHS] Well, 1192 01:14:16.535 --> 01:14:19.414 I guess I really won't know for sure until it's too late. 1193 01:14:19.997 --> 01:14:23.467 Out there, humiliating myself in front of the entire universe again. 1194 01:14:23.751 --> 01:14:25.003 Okay. Well. 1195 01:14:27.088 --> 01:14:30.183 - What's up, man? - You didn't tell me anything 1196 01:14:30.883 --> 01:14:32.430 about Howard Glass. 1197 01:14:33.302 --> 01:14:35.350 When I brought him up, you just glazed right over it. 1198 01:14:36.597 --> 01:14:39.146 Don't you think I would wanna know about that? 1199 01:14:39.350 --> 01:14:42.229 I didn't want you to dwell on him. 1200 01:14:43.562 --> 01:14:45.485 In that moment, uh... 1201 01:14:47.650 --> 01:14:51.532 In that moment, I wanted to keep the focus of the sessions squarely on you. 1202 01:14:51.612 --> 01:14:53.080 So, we don't keep the focus on you? 1203 01:14:53.197 --> 01:14:54.869 - No. - We stay away from the focus on you. 1204 01:14:54.949 --> 01:14:56.201 - Right? - [SCOFFS] 1205 01:14:59.620 --> 01:15:02.715 Howard Glass was my patient, yes. It's true. 1206 01:15:03.290 --> 01:15:08.797 And his suicide affected me greatly. 1207 01:15:09.964 --> 01:15:11.432 Altered the course of my life. 1208 01:15:11.799 --> 01:15:13.426 It altered the course of my practice. 1209 01:15:14.260 --> 01:15:16.558 You're a great talker. 1210 01:15:18.431 --> 01:15:20.399 But you couldn't talk him out... 1211 01:15:21.142 --> 01:15:22.189 of killing himself. 1212 01:15:22.643 --> 01:15:24.065 No, I couldn't, no. 1213 01:15:24.270 --> 01:15:25.988 - Does that haunt you? - [CHUCKLES] 1214 01:15:28.566 --> 01:15:31.911 There was a time when I put the blame on myself, yeah. 1215 01:15:34.155 --> 01:15:35.532 But I was... 1216 01:15:37.533 --> 01:15:38.534 young. 1217 01:15:39.785 --> 01:15:41.537 And I've learned things since then. 1218 01:15:41.912 --> 01:15:44.916 Um, I know now what I can and can't do. 1219 01:15:46.000 --> 01:15:50.130 I can only talk to you and listen to you and be here with you. 1220 01:15:50.212 --> 01:15:51.839 I can't go out the door with you. 1221 01:15:52.798 --> 01:15:54.300 Or take the mound for you. 1222 01:15:54.550 --> 01:15:56.678 Or pitch for you. Only you can do that. 1223 01:15:58.429 --> 01:16:00.523 - So? - Are you married? 1224 01:16:01.390 --> 01:16:02.391 I'm divorced. 1225 01:16:02.641 --> 01:16:04.814 Is there anything else you want to know? [CHUCKLES] 1226 01:16:04.894 --> 01:16:06.271 - She left you? - Yeah. 1227 01:16:06.604 --> 01:16:07.821 - Why did she leave you? - That's right. 1228 01:16:08.022 --> 01:16:09.319 - What? - Why did she leave you? 1229 01:16:10.566 --> 01:16:14.241 Um, I was never home. I was always working. 1230 01:16:14.445 --> 01:16:15.913 And even when I was at home. 1231 01:16:16.030 --> 01:16:19.409 Um, see, there's now a little, kinda... 1232 01:16:22.203 --> 01:16:23.750 It's not exactly the truth, is it? 1233 01:16:24.497 --> 01:16:27.341 I mean, I did a lot of Googling on you. 1234 01:16:27.458 --> 01:16:29.631 I read the web. It's out there. 1235 01:16:31.253 --> 01:16:33.176 - I got the scoop on you, doc. - Yeah. 1236 01:16:35.007 --> 01:16:36.179 All right, let's hear it then. 1237 01:16:37.676 --> 01:16:42.852 [HOPPER SIGHS] Your life, I mean, you sound like you have it all together, 1238 01:16:42.932 --> 01:16:45.310 but your life is pretty fucking far from perfect. 1239 01:16:45.893 --> 01:16:49.193 I think both of us have some issues about being perfect, man. 1240 01:16:49.355 --> 01:16:51.357 After he died, you hit the bottle pretty hard, right? 1241 01:16:56.612 --> 01:16:57.613 Yeah. 1242 01:16:59.406 --> 01:17:01.454 Arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct. 1243 01:17:01.534 --> 01:17:03.081 - Yeah. - Holy fuckin' shit. 1244 01:17:03.869 --> 01:17:07.419 Doc, I mean, she probably thought she was marrying a superstar, 1245 01:17:07.540 --> 01:17:10.384 and you didn't live up to those expectations. 1246 01:17:10.793 --> 01:17:12.136 Sounds familiar. 1247 01:17:12.670 --> 01:17:15.219 - [SCOFFS] - Yeah. Kinda fell short. 1248 01:17:16.382 --> 01:17:18.225 Bye-bye, magazine covers. 1249 01:17:20.094 --> 01:17:21.095 Yup. 1250 01:17:22.972 --> 01:17:24.770 That was the best part, actually. 1251 01:17:26.267 --> 01:17:28.565 And I wasn't all that comfortable with the attention myself. 1252 01:17:30.146 --> 01:17:33.569 Well, try living under a fucking microscope today. 1253 01:17:33.649 --> 01:17:34.741 - Yeah. - You know? 1254 01:17:35.359 --> 01:17:37.111 They will eat you alive. 1255 01:17:37.528 --> 01:17:39.371 They find the smallest chink in your armor. 1256 01:17:41.490 --> 01:17:43.288 [DR. MOBLEY SIGHS] Take off the armor. 1257 01:17:43.617 --> 01:17:44.830 - Take off the armor? - Yes. 1258 01:17:44.910 --> 01:17:47.629 That's easy for you to say, because nobody gives a shit about you anymore. 1259 01:17:48.873 --> 01:17:53.344 A lot of people want an arm that throws a 100 mile an hour fast ball. 1260 01:17:54.712 --> 01:17:57.386 You know what? They can have the arm. 1261 01:17:59.216 --> 01:18:01.180 They really can. You want the arm? 1262 01:18:01.260 --> 01:18:02.637 You can have it. It's yours. 1263 01:18:03.429 --> 01:18:05.807 - No, thank you. - Oh, come on. You know you want it. 1264 01:18:05.931 --> 01:18:06.932 [CHUCKLES] 1265 01:18:07.057 --> 01:18:10.022 Who doesn't want an arm that can throw a fast ball? 1266 01:18:10.102 --> 01:18:11.103 Oh, I'm sure. I'm sure. 1267 01:18:11.854 --> 01:18:13.276 Are you sure you don't want it? 1268 01:18:13.397 --> 01:18:15.399 - Oh, I'm sure I don't want it. - Okay. 1269 01:18:15.482 --> 01:18:17.735 - I promise you that. - Then what do you want? 1270 01:18:18.110 --> 01:18:19.236 - What do I want? - Yes. 1271 01:18:19.320 --> 01:18:21.448 - Fuck you, we're not going there. - No. Fuck you. 1272 01:18:22.072 --> 01:18:23.369 Fuck you, come on. 1273 01:18:23.532 --> 01:18:25.955 - Oh, fuck you, fuck you. - Okay. 1274 01:18:27.453 --> 01:18:29.330 That feeling you had when you were a kid, 1275 01:18:30.831 --> 01:18:32.674 playing in the parking lot with your friends, 1276 01:18:35.794 --> 01:18:37.467 that's still available to you. 1277 01:18:37.630 --> 01:18:40.053 That's still available to you, that still exists. 1278 01:18:40.174 --> 01:18:41.801 I swear to God, it does. 1279 01:18:44.136 --> 01:18:46.264 Now you may feel kinda beat up and fucked up, 1280 01:18:46.388 --> 01:18:48.937 and you're siting in the corner of some washed-up asshole's office. 1281 01:18:49.099 --> 01:18:53.150 But I swear to you, that feeling of being and playing, 1282 01:18:53.979 --> 01:18:55.731 that still is available to you. 1283 01:18:56.106 --> 01:18:57.278 You threw strikes. 1284 01:18:58.609 --> 01:19:00.282 I couldn't bullshit you about that. 1285 01:19:01.403 --> 01:19:02.404 You know it. 1286 01:19:04.365 --> 01:19:05.366 So, believe me. 1287 01:19:08.285 --> 01:19:10.663 And this overwhelming suspicion you have of people, 1288 01:19:10.746 --> 01:19:13.215 is old, old, old fear, 1289 01:19:13.332 --> 01:19:15.755 and you can let go of that now. Let go of it now. 1290 01:19:20.673 --> 01:19:22.175 I compete out of fear. 1291 01:19:24.051 --> 01:19:26.053 How am I gonna compete if I don't have fear? 1292 01:19:26.136 --> 01:19:27.308 DR. MOBLEY: You wanna compete? 1293 01:19:27.805 --> 01:19:29.102 You just said you wanted... 1294 01:19:29.223 --> 01:19:31.271 I doesn't matter what I want, 'cause I have a contract. 1295 01:19:31.600 --> 01:19:33.147 And you know what? I'll tell you something. 1296 01:19:33.269 --> 01:19:34.896 They picked the wrong fucking guy. 1297 01:19:36.522 --> 01:19:38.365 Because I'm just an ordinary kid. 1298 01:19:42.820 --> 01:19:43.867 I'm just an ordinary kid. 1299 01:19:45.864 --> 01:19:47.866 And maybe that's what makes you the right kid. 1300 01:19:47.992 --> 01:19:49.619 - Can I lie down for a second? - Yeah. 1301 01:20:43.213 --> 01:20:45.056 So, you ready for the big game, hm? 1302 01:20:46.216 --> 01:20:48.059 Got you coming out to the pen, huh? 1303 01:20:48.552 --> 01:20:49.678 [CHUCKLES] 1304 01:20:50.512 --> 01:20:51.980 You're going to save everybody? 1305 01:20:52.806 --> 01:20:55.309 I raised you to be a horse, not to come out to the pen. 1306 01:20:56.769 --> 01:20:59.521 So, hero, what you doing here? 1307 01:21:01.440 --> 01:21:05.911 Well, my mental coach thought it would be a good idea. 1308 01:21:06.487 --> 01:21:08.239 - Your what? - My mental coach. 1309 01:21:10.491 --> 01:21:11.959 [LAUGHS] 1310 01:21:12.409 --> 01:21:13.535 HOPPER: Whatever. 1311 01:21:13.660 --> 01:21:16.664 - What do you talk about with him? - I don't know. Whatever. 1312 01:21:17.790 --> 01:21:19.542 HOPPER: Whatever we want to, I guess. 1313 01:21:19.666 --> 01:21:20.667 Really? 1314 01:21:21.377 --> 01:21:24.631 What's the... what's the diagnosis? 1315 01:21:24.713 --> 01:21:26.181 HOPPER: Ah, it's complicated. 1316 01:21:26.298 --> 01:21:28.346 - Oh, I bet. - Actually, it's pretty simple. 1317 01:21:28.467 --> 01:21:32.313 But, I'd rather not get into it. 1318 01:21:33.013 --> 01:21:34.105 HOPPER SR.: Suit yourself. 1319 01:21:35.307 --> 01:21:37.480 We got a shit load of shrinks around here. 1320 01:21:37.684 --> 01:21:38.856 I just never... 1321 01:21:39.561 --> 01:21:43.361 feel like telling my private life to some total stranger. 1322 01:21:43.732 --> 01:21:46.155 You know Frank Bullet never cried to a quack, right? 1323 01:21:47.778 --> 01:21:50.281 - You know who that is? - Frank Bullet? 1324 01:21:51.615 --> 01:21:52.616 Yeah. 1325 01:21:53.534 --> 01:21:55.622 - He's from the... - From the movie, "Bullet." 1326 01:21:55.702 --> 01:21:56.703 - Bullet? - Yeah. 1327 01:21:56.787 --> 01:21:59.916 Anyway, he's a cop, right? But he's not some loud ol' pig like these fuckers. 1328 01:22:00.124 --> 01:22:01.211 [HOPPER CHUCKLES] Yeah. 1329 01:22:01.291 --> 01:22:02.508 They are trying to reform me. 1330 01:22:03.293 --> 01:22:04.670 Yeah, turn me into a... 1331 01:22:05.796 --> 01:22:06.843 modern man. 1332 01:22:09.049 --> 01:22:12.679 Modern man, to me, looks an awful lot like a modern sissy. 1333 01:22:12.928 --> 01:22:15.101 So do you have any friends in here this time? 1334 01:22:16.265 --> 01:22:17.482 All my friends are dead. 1335 01:22:21.145 --> 01:22:24.445 I had a dream about your mom last night. 1336 01:22:26.024 --> 01:22:27.867 She was the same age as when we met. 1337 01:22:28.026 --> 01:22:30.245 You know, head cheerleader. That's all she cared about. 1338 01:22:30.654 --> 01:22:33.533 You know, but she was... she was super pretty. 1339 01:22:33.991 --> 01:22:36.790 She'd do those tumbles into jumps, you know. 1340 01:22:36.910 --> 01:22:37.957 Stellar shit. 1341 01:22:38.620 --> 01:22:40.964 She led her whole team to this competition in, uh, 1342 01:22:41.748 --> 01:22:44.126 Tokyo, Japan. Did you know that? 1343 01:22:44.251 --> 01:22:46.299 - Your mom competed in Japan. - No. 1344 01:22:46.462 --> 01:22:47.759 - You didn't know that? - No, I didn't. 1345 01:22:47.921 --> 01:22:50.219 I mean, I knew she was a cheerleader, but I didn't know... 1346 01:22:50.299 --> 01:22:51.471 - She was the captain, dude. - Yeah. 1347 01:22:51.717 --> 01:22:54.220 - Yeah, Regional Four champion. - Yeah. 1348 01:22:54.344 --> 01:22:56.142 - Yeah, she didn't tell you that? - No. 1349 01:22:57.764 --> 01:23:01.394 Well, she was never the bragging type, you know. 1350 01:23:02.561 --> 01:23:04.438 I'll give her that. [LAUGHS] 1351 01:23:06.690 --> 01:23:08.988 High-school sweethearts die hard. 1352 01:23:09.610 --> 01:23:10.782 Champ, beware. 1353 01:23:11.653 --> 01:23:12.745 HOPPER: Well, you know what? 1354 01:23:13.405 --> 01:23:15.453 - I started talking to Dorothy last night. - Yeah. 1355 01:23:16.408 --> 01:23:18.627 - Yeah, we talked for five hours. - Five hours? 1356 01:23:18.744 --> 01:23:20.371 - Five hours. - You're Chatty Cathy, huh? 1357 01:23:20.454 --> 01:23:22.081 - I guess so. - You think you love her? 1358 01:23:22.331 --> 01:23:23.753 - I think so. - Hm. 1359 01:23:24.124 --> 01:23:26.297 You know how to do that, huh? Love somebody. 1360 01:23:26.627 --> 01:23:30.427 I need someone. I think, she doesn't like, she... 1361 01:23:31.632 --> 01:23:33.976 - I have to communicate. - Yeah, right. 1362 01:23:34.092 --> 01:23:35.344 - Or she gets pissed. - Yeah. 1363 01:23:35.427 --> 01:23:36.428 Yeah. 1364 01:23:38.347 --> 01:23:42.272 So you don't even care, huh? You just, you let her wear the pants? 1365 01:23:42.434 --> 01:23:45.313 Yeah, sometimes. I guess. 1366 01:23:49.399 --> 01:23:51.527 What are you doing here, horse, hm? 1367 01:23:54.404 --> 01:23:55.405 I mean, 1368 01:23:58.575 --> 01:24:00.372 I taught you everything I know already. 1369 01:24:00.452 --> 01:24:01.829 You got my two cents. 1370 01:24:04.623 --> 01:24:05.624 But you knew that. 1371 01:24:07.376 --> 01:24:08.593 But here you are. 1372 01:24:10.337 --> 01:24:11.964 You just come to see the old man, huh? 1373 01:24:12.130 --> 01:24:13.723 Your old man who's not worth a damn. 1374 01:24:16.927 --> 01:24:20.727 I mean, the fact that you would come here to see me, 1375 01:24:21.932 --> 01:24:22.933 before your big... 1376 01:24:24.935 --> 01:24:26.027 It's a big game, you know. 1377 01:24:26.895 --> 01:24:27.896 It is. 1378 01:24:30.399 --> 01:24:32.321 I mean... [CHUCKLES] 1379 01:24:32.401 --> 01:24:33.448 [SNIFFS] 1380 01:24:33.610 --> 01:24:35.578 Show me what you're made of, why don't you? 1380 01:24:36.305 --> 01:24:42.915 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org