Business is down terribly at the terminal, the checkers are struggling to survive and Coxson is adamant that dredging the canal won't necessarily bring new business to the port. He sweats them badly before revealing that it was a test: he knows they're being honest because he was watching them the whole time.At Baltimore's Seagirt Marine Terminal cargo docks, Frank Sobotka, secretary-treasurer of the longshoreman's union of checkers - the men who oversee the loading and unloading of cargo ships - argues with colleagues Nathanial 'Nat' Coxson, Horseface and La-La about the merits of dredging the Baltimore shipping canal. Terrified, Bodie and Dragon go back to Baltimore and tell Stringer the bad news. But when they take it to a chop shop to retrieve the drugs, the car is practically dismantled and the drugs still can't be found. Unaware they're followed by Stringer Bell's soldiers, the pair sticks carefully to the plan and picks up a rental car in which the drugs are supposedly stashed. Together, they take the room apart, searching for it.Bodie, who's never been outside Baltimore, travels to Philadelphia to pick up fresh drugs with a new Barksdale lieutenant named Dragon. 'I heard they posted you down here, but, I mean, damn, these motherfuckers don't play, do they?' Bunk tries to pull evidence for the upcoming Bird murder trial, but it seems to have gone missing. Irritated, Valchek tells him that he has managed to 'take some of the stink' off himself, and that if he would just do as he is told he might actually have a career in the department.At police headquarters, Bunk encounters Daniels, who's been reassigned as a clerk in the evidence room, his payment for defying Deputy Commissioner Burrell over the Barksdale investigation. you will score high and be ranked exactly sixteenth on the list.' But Prez has no interest in making rank and would prefer to work good cases. Ignoring him, Valchek replies that Prez will take the sergeant's exam. Prez mentions the Barksdale case, and how he found it to be a fascinating investigation. This is the sweetest detail in the whole damn department if you give it a chance.'Major Valchek listens with boredom as Prez, his son-in-law, speaks with enthusiasm of his desire to work in narcotics. McNulty is depressed about his new assignment, even as his new partner Diggins tells him: 'In a couple of months, you're gonna realize the bosses did you a favor, McNulty. On this dread detail, the big excitement of the day is a yacht with a dead motor, adrift while a corporate party moves into high gear. Directed by Steve ShillStory by David Simon & Ed BurnsTeleplay by Ed Burns'They used to make steel there, no?' - VondasJimmy McNulty has been demoted and reassigned to the Baltimore Police Harbor unit as Colonel Rawls' revenge.
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