When Horace makes a suicide attempt after signing his divorce papers, Mike prescribes a visit from Myra and his daughter as an antidote for his melancholy.
Jonathan and Mark visit a friend of Mark's who's running for public office who's an extremely honest man. When his opponent who's the opposite tries to smear him by going after his son, things get out of hand.
Shouts of "kill the umpire" turn out to be deadly accurate when a softball-league ump calls his last strike, leaving Matlock to sort through a team full of suspects.
When Matlock gets caught in the middle of a full-scale mob war, his defense of a crime kingpin's son unravels with each gunshot fired and each witness eliminated.