AG074: Hokey Poké Balls

Plot
The kids arrive in a city where May lets her Bulbasaur to enjoy the scenery. Meanwhile, Team Rocket is at the Pokemon Center, making "repairs" to the transporter machine.

Upon arrival at the PC, Ash calls Professor Oak. They decide that Ash's and May's Bulbasaur should meet, so Oak transports Ash's over. Unfortunately, Team Rocket has rerouted the machine, so they get all the full Pokeballs, and only empty Pokeballs arrive at the PC.

The kids confront Team Rocket outside of PC. James has attached a new engine to their balloon which malfunctions, so the thieves go blasting off. The drop one Pokeball--Ash's Bulbasaur.

Team Rocket gathers up everything from the crash site and runs, but a hole in James' bag leaves a trail of Pokeballs along the way. The two Bulbasaur quickly pick up the trail to a cabin where the thieves are hiding.

Team Rocket seals up the cabin and begins fending off Ash and friends, using Pokeballs as projectiles. The two Bulbasaur try to sneak the rest of the Pokeballs out through a window with their vines.

Pikachu breaks down the wall with Iron Tail, and the Bulbasaur team up to battle Team Rocket. Pikachu sends the thieves blasting off.

Back at the PC, Ash talks to Professor Oak again, who begs Ash to send Bulbasaur back. Everyone says goodbye, and the little Grass-type is sent home.