Jody and Buffy try out for the stick-ball team that plays on their street. Only one of the twins has skill and is accepted on the team.
When playing at school, a ball thrown breaks a window and Jody is blamed. Jody denies doing it.
Buffy, Jody, and their friend Ricky find a great place to play in the neighborhood. Then they find out a parking lot is going to be built in the space.
Jody has been exchanging letters with a pen-pal from Bolivia. Finally, the boy gets a chance to visit Jody in New York. When he arrives, everyone is more interested in him than Jody.
Jody wants to be one of the boys on a stick ball team, but the boys all make fun of little girls. Jody does not want Buffy's feelings to get hurt.