Neil, portrayed by Ted Danson, is asked to throw the opening pitch at a Dodgers game. Danson's arguably most famous role is as Sam Malone, former Boston Red Sox pitcher, on Cheers (1982).
Reunites Vella Lovell (Mikaela) and Gabrielle Ruiz (Emily) who starred together on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015), although they share no scenes together.
Neil wears a jersey with the number 43 on it because he's the 43rd mayor. The last actual Dodger to wear that number was infielder Edwin Rios.