After the death of his wife, mechanic Ed Mills devotes himself to his daughter, Abby. Having shelved his major league baseball aspirations, Ed pours all his knowledge of the sport into Abby to make her a star baseball player. When Abby gives up baseball for ballet, Ed refocuses on his own career. Abby’s relationship with her once-adored Dad begins to deteriorate. With the help of a divorced mom Ed reaches a decision that doesn’t seem like a sacrifice and keeps his family together and happy.