Max Segler followed in his father and grandfather's footsteps by becoming one of the best in baseball. He works as hard as he plays the game and his skills show on the diamond. It's his personal life that has turned into a mess. With a rift between him and his sister, Harlowe, never resolved, Max determines it's time to set things right. Enlisting the help of Harlowe's friend, Holland, Max is determined to make Harlowe understand his point of view by paying Holland to be his new girlfriend. As Max plays his hand, he learns that Holland is more than he expected and changes his mind about everything when he decides to give her The Max Advantage.