Season

3

Production Code

8F13

Broadcast Index

S13E17

Episode Number

52

Airdate

20 February 1992

Writer

John Swartzwelder

Director

Jim Reardon

Executive Producer

Al Jean
Mike Reiss

Guest Stars

Roger Clemens
Wade Boggs
Ken Griffey Jr.
Steve Sax
Ozzie Smith
Jose Canseco
Don Mattingly
Darryl Strawberry
Mike Scioscia
Terry Cashman

DVD Commentary

Matt Groening
Al Jean
Mike Reiss
Jeff Martin
Dan Castellaneta
Jim Reardon

Editor

Gary M. Gadsdon

Plot When Homer signs up for the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant's softball team, he and the team get to the finals against Shelbyville's Nuclear Power Plant, making a bet, Mr. Burns signs up nine profession players and has them play on the team, but when all but Darryl Strawberry fall victim to eight misfortunes, Mr. Burns has to resort to the regular power plant players, however, Homer still cant play coz of Strawberry, but for the final pitch, Mr. Burns has Homer play it. Homer doesn't pay attention and the ball hits in the head, knocking him, out, but it also wins the game.