the knights are on a losing streak and grasping at nonsense — including a psychologist who calls losing a disease like polio or syphilis. roy (robert redford) rejects the gimmick, gets punished, and is nearly sent down to the minors. but after one final chance at batting practice — where he proves his swing is still divine — he’s put into the game. there, with wonderboy, the bat he carved from a lightning-struck tree, he smashes the ball so hard it bursts.

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