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Summary Jules tries to win Beth’s approval of the relationship she and Brockmire are trying to rekindle, but they don’t get along until Jules takes Beth under her wing as a drinking buddy. Jim is irate that Jules was a…

Summary Jim and Jules agree to keep their relationship professional, but when they team up to trick the owners into selling the teams to new owners who will let them make the changes they want, their antics remind them of…

Summary Baseball is barely holding on so Jim turns to the one person he knows can turn it around, Jules James. However, it’s going to take a lot of convincing to get her to leave Morristown to help a sport…

Summary Jim is trying hard to enact change in the league but the owners don’t seem to care. At the same time, Jim’s relationship with his daughter is getting worse, with visits becoming less frequent as she continues to pull…

Summary The year is 2030 and the world is in chaos, but at least Jim is broadcasting his favorite sport and has the love of his daughter. He then learns baseball is worse off than he thought and his daughter…

Summary Brockmire and Gabby finally get a chance to call their first regular season MLB game for Oakland. Our Take A satisfying finale that trades big swings for a quiet payoff, letting Jim and Gabby actually work a game together…

Summary Brockmire deals with sobriety induced impotence and Matt’s declining health. Our Take A quieter, heavier episode that trades the usual fast laughs for something more honest about what sobriety actually costs a guy like Jim. Azaria and J.K. Simmons…

Summary Gabby discovers she is pregnant and finds her wife cheating on her. Our Take A heavy hour that leans on Gabby’s bad news, and Reina Ridley handles the fallout well without turning it into a pity party. Hank Azaria…

Summary Brockmire urges Charles to leave a toxic relationship. Charles is appalled at Gus’ terrible producing skills. Brockmire is infatuated with Matt Hardesty’s nurse and tries to make amends with Hardesty. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but…

Summary Brockmire’s mother, who abandoned him and his sister at a young age, comes to town. She challenges Brockmire’s relationship with his sister and threatens Brockmire. Our Take This one leans hard into the family trauma that’s always simmering under…