In Detroit’s “Tiger Town,” Alex and his father support the struggling Detroit Tigers and their star, Billy Young. After a personal tragedy, Alex discovers a unique bond: when he imagines Billy hitting home runs, they manifest. Inspired by this magic and his father’s words, “always believe,” Alex attends each game, fearing the Tigers will fail without his visions.

As the crucial pennant game nears, Alex’s special ability draws envy from bullies, jeopardizing the Tigers’ dream. This tale weaves magic with reality, featuring events and cameos, including the legendary Tigers manager, Sparky Anderson.

Tiger Town | October 9, 1983 (United States) 6.4
Director: Alan ShapiroWriter: Alan Shapiro, Bobby FineStars: Bethany Carpenter, Lindsay Barr, Dave BokasSummary: Alex and his father are Detroit Tigers Fans. The team is not doing well and Alex's favorite player "Billy Young" isn't either. The team's and Billy's luck turn around after Alex experiences a tragedy that hits close to home.

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