S18E18 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdownHomer and the Isotots watch Bart's team chase a pennant-clinching out on the baseball field.
00:07–00:14escalation · betThe team celebrates their near-championship and Homer rallies them before the decisive play.
00:14–00:33escalation · petty_grievanceBart catches the ball and Homer joyfully hails his son as the team heads toward the championship.
00:33–02:25escalationMarge tries to find a dress for Bart's big game while Homer complains about shopping.
02:25–03:01petty_grievance · double_standardHomer lies on a mattress in the store and is hired on the spot as a salesman.
03:01–04:15petty_grievance · dealA radio announcer describes the tense final inning with Bart at shortstop.
04:15–04:57escalationBart drops the pop fly and kicks the ball, costing Springfield the pennant.
04:57–05:16humiliation · comeuppanceThe crowd and his family react angrily to Bart's error while Bart hides from the mob.
05:16–05:59humiliation · threatMarge and Homer wake and talk, with Homer struggling to remember the game.
05:59–06:25misunderstanding · petty_grievanceHomer pitches the Snugulux mattress to a couple with sex problems.
06:25–06:35scheme · dealA radio show mocks Bart over the air as Bart's sister and friends sing insults.
06:35–09:11humiliation · rivalryJoe LaBoot tells Bart about his own baseball error, then Bart's identity is revealed and LaBoot insults him.
09:11–10:24humiliation · comeuppanceThe Lovejoys come to Homer's shop to demand a refund for the mattress.
10:24–11:39lie · petty_grievanceHomer's mattress has been traded to the Lovejoys, and Marge is furious about the lost cash.
11:39–12:31secret_exposed · confessionReverend Lovejoy sings about sex with Homer's mattress while Homer thinks about it.
12:31–13:23double_standard · petty_grievanceHomer tries to remove paint from the mattress while Bart's bedroom is being defaced.
13:23–13:47misunderstanding · schemeBart is confronted in his room with defaced mementos, and the family members taunt him.
13:47–14:12humiliation · threatMidge scolds the family for mocking her son, and the parents agree to replay the game.
14:12–16:09confession · dealHomer and Marge break into the Lovejoys' house to retrieve their mattress.
16:09–17:11confession · betrayalHomer and Marge pull over behind a billboard to test the mattress before the game.
17:11–18:25seduction · double_standardThe rematch begins and Bart gets another try as a naked man runs onto the field.
18:25–19:21comeuppance · coincidenceBart celebrates the catch, but Milhouse reveals the whole game was staged.
19:21–20:37secret_exposed · humiliationHomer and Marge joke about ghost sex in their bedroom, ending the episode.
20:37–21:43double_standardSame DNA
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