Cal Ripken, Jr.'s all-stars

Thirteen-year-old Cody Parker moves to Baltimore, Maryland, where as a fat eighth-grader, he has to deal with brutal teasing from a baseball teammate, and his school is beset by a rash of mysterious thefts that threaten to sideline Cody and ruin a golden season for his team.

Centerfielder Corey Maduro has to deal with the humiliation of having an overly involved and short-tempered father in the stands.