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Rules of Engagement S5E5 — Play Ball
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Rules of Engagement•Season 5•Episode 5

Play Ball

7.2/10 · 408 votesOct 18, 201021 min

Ranked #13 of 24 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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When Audrey realizes how miserable her job is making her, she contemplates quitting. Meanwhile, Allison tells Timmy she wants to slow things down.

Directed byTed Wass
Written byVanessa McCarthy
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Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton

Jeff Bingham

David Spade

David Spade

Russell Dunbar

Megyn Price

Megyn Price

Audrey Bingham

Bianca Kajlich

Bianca Kajlich

Jennifer Morgan

Oliver Hudson

Oliver Hudson

Adam Rhodes

Adhir Kalyan

Adhir Kalyan

Timmy Patel

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Ted Wass

Ted Wass

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Wayne Kennan

Director of Photography

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Michael Karlich

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Vanessa McCarthy

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Episode Summary

"Play Ball" is episode 5 of Rules of Engagement season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 408 votes, ranking #13 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Ted Wass and written by Vanessa McCarthy, it aired on October 18, 2010.

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