Chapter 2
[Back on Earth, the camera zooms in on a baseball field, where Michael is having his first baseball game. He swung the bat, but misses the ball.]
Umpire: Strike!
[The crowd cheered for Michael and the Baron's players watch Michael.]
Baron's player: Looks good in that uniform.
Baron's player #2: Looks great. Can't teach that.
Baron's player: Can't teach it.
[On the field, the catcher from the Star's team talk to Michael.]
Star's catcher: Hey, thanks for autographing that basketball for my kid. I'm a hero now.
Michael Jordan: No problem. Happy to do it man. [The catcher smiled and nods his head]
Umpire: Let's go!
[Michael gets ready to swing the bat again.]
Star's catcher: Curve ball. Don't swing. [Nodding his head] Don't swing.
[Michael looked at him confused, but he took the advice. The pitcher throws the ball and Michael doesn't swing.]
Umpire: Ball!
[The crowd and the players cheered]
Star's catcher: Fastball, outside corner. Swing.
[The pitcher throws the ball again, Michael swings the bat, but he missed.]
Umpire: Strike!
Star's catcher: That was your pitch.
Michael Jordan: I know. I missed it.
Star's catcher: Don't worry, I'll get you another one.
[On the stands, the baseball manager is watching the game and he's concerned about Michael and he has an idea.]
Baron's manager: [Calling] Podolak! Podolak, come here.
[A man gets up from his seat and walks up to the manager. This is Stan Podolak.]
Stan Podolak: Sorry, didn't mean to.
Baron's manager: Come here!
Stan Podolak: Yes, sir?
Baron's manager: I want you to make sure nobody bothers Michael. I want him to be the happiest player in the world.
Stan Podolak: The happiest.
[Back on the field, the catcher sees the pitcher.]
Star's catcher: Slider. Don't swing.
[The pitcher throws the ball and Michael swung the bat. but missed again.]
Umpire: Stike three!
Star's catcher: I told you not to swing.
Michael Jordan: I couldn't help it.
Star's catcher: I understand. Hey, nice talking to ya.
[Michael walks to the dugout as the crowd and his teammates cheered for him.]
Baron's player: We're not worried. We're not worried. [Michael sits down as they talk to him.]
Baron's player: Good job, Mike.
Baron's player #2: Don't worry. Good try. Good hustle.
Baron's player #3: Good cut, Michael. Good cut.
Baron's player #4: That was a strikeout, Mike. That was a good looking strikeout. Real good.
Baron's player #5: I mean, you look good when you strike out, man. When I strike out, man, it looks nasty, man. At least you did good man. Good looking.
[Stan gets on his stomach and leans down to Michael.]
Stan Podolak: [Smiling and waving] Hi, Hi, Mr. Jordan. Mr. Jordan, I'm Stan Podolak. [Leans in too far and falls down]
[Stan falls in the dugout and lands on his back, hurting himself. The players look at him as gets up, groaning in pain and he sits by next to Michael.]
Michael Jordan: You all right? That was a nasty fall.
Stan Podolak: Yeah. [Looks at him and shakes his hand] Oh, I'm Stan Podolak, Mr. Jordan. I'm the Baron's new publicist. I'm here to make your life easier. You want me to drive you somewhere, I will drive you anywhere. You want me to pick up your laundry, babysit your kids, I will do it. I am here to personally guarantee that no one will ever bother you.
[Suddenly, a spaceship flies by and the crowd gasped in shock and it disappeared. All the people get confused.]
Michael Jordan: What was that?
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