
Widower Tripp Spence goes on the run from the IRS with his 12-year-old baseball-phenomenon son Derrick. They assume new identities and flee to Las Vegas, where Derrick, now known as Mickey, joins a team that makes it to the Little League World Series. But will fame give away his true identity?
Cast

Harry Connick Jr.
Tripp Spence / Glen Ryan
Shawn Salinas
Derrick Spence / Mickey Ryan

Michelle Johnson
Patty

Mark Joy
Seeger

Don Yesso
Cardinals Coach

Mike Starr
Tony

Hugh Wilson
Munson

John Grisham
Commissioner

Richard Fullerton
President Sloan
Bridget Gethins
Mrs. Jordan
Alexander Roos
Pudge
Jason Kypros
Pete Bracey
Tom Trigo
Jack Fernandez

Brent Musburger
ABC Announcer
Ricardo Miguel Young
ESPN Reporter
Stan Kelly
Prater (as Stan Kelley)
Peter Gil
Senator Martinez
Andrew Boothby
Colonel Coach
Kent C. Williamson
Davis Coach
Sam Wells
Salesman
Jonathan Orcutt
Technician
James Bates Jr.
Rebels Coach
Jim Dowd
North Vegas Umpire

Kenny Mayne
Announcer
Harold Ginn
Agent Gillis
Donald "Spec" Campen Jr.
Regular
Tony Perry
First Committee Member
Lance van Auken
Williamsport Umpire
Jack Edwards
ESPN Announcer
Bill Bevins
Williamsport Anchor
Timothy Williams
ESPN Expert
Robert Seymone
Seeger's Supervisor
Gary Wade Morton
Cleo
David Bridgewater
Fan
Jerry Guarino
Old Codger #1
Sherri Richmond
Female Las Vegas Newscaster
Harold Reynolds
ABC Colorman

Allen Williamson
Boy at concession stand (uncredited)
Crew
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