Seasons & Episodes
The One Pitch
Game set. Eijun Sawamura, the pitcher of a novice junior high baseball team, meets with a bitter walk-off loss. For Sawa
Partner
Kazuya Miyuki becomes the catcher for Sawamura in a contest against Seido's dangerous clean-up batter, Kiyokuni Azuma. A
Not Qualified to Be a Pitcher?
Eijun is nervous about rooming with older teammates, but they make him feel a too little at home on his first night. Eij
Are You Like Me?
Seido faces off against Ichidai Third High School, the school that beat them last year. While their top-level offense ra
A Clash
Coach Katoka, or Shades as Onoda calls him, organizes a game between the first years and the non-starters on the second
Head to Head
Thanks to the words of fellow first year Haruichi Kominato, Eijun makes it on base. Next Haruichi promises to bring him
The Two Batteries
The game concludes, and Furuya and Masuko are promoted to varsity while Eijun and Haruichi are promoted to JV. Along wit
The Truth About Chris
Chris continues to leave practice early and give Eijun additional workouts. Eijun believes Chris is slacking off and has
With Chagrin in His Heart
Sawamura begins to follow Chris every where to try and learn more about baseball. He also sits out of some practices so
Hone Your Moving Fastball
Chris finally tells Eijun what sets him apart is his moving fastball. He reveals all the training he's given Eijun could
Chris to the Field!
Eijun appears to have greater speed on his moving fast ball than ever before. However his control has gone hectic. After
Target
Chris has Miyuki join him and Sawamura in the bullpen as they try to master Sawamura's new pitching form and get him to
You're in the First-String
To stop the attacks on Chris, Sawamura reverts back to his original pitching form while maintaining the wall against the
Training Camp Begins!
Sawamura continues to train hard, but when Chris notices he is overworking, he has Miyuki pul lhim into the indoor train
Lead with Your Plays!
The training camp continues. The first-years can barely keep up with the harsh training. As Sawamura improves little by
Challenge
The practice game between Seido and Osaka Kiryu begins with Furuya determined not to give up any hits after remembering
Games Are Fun
Kiryu's ace, Hiromi Toshi, continues to dominate Seido's batters as his speed increases as the game goes on. Miyuki deci
I Hate It, But...
Miyuki continues to try to get Sawamura to pitch inside and gain additional control, but his motivational speeches seem
Fate
A 3-set of matches takes place to end the training week of hell as Inashiro Industrial vs. Seido, Inashiro Industrial vs
Emergency
The second half of the Seido, Shuuhoku match begins with Tanba unveiling his fork ball. Combined with his fastball and h
To the Dream Stage
Kanemaru helps Sawamura get ready for the exams. Until Sawamura passes all his exams, he will be ineligible to play in a
Calling for Attention
Seido shows Maimon West that they are underestimating anyone in the tournament. After being retired 1-2-3 in the top of
Official Game Debut
With a 15-0 lead in place, Seido brings in Sawamura to pitch inning 4. The game ends up being called, and Seido advances
Precision Machine
The match between Seido and Puplic Murata East ends with Seido getting another called game, 10-0 after 5 innings. Seido
Anti-Furuya Strategy
The night before the game, Coach Katoka stands in the batters box and has Sawamura pitch to him. Sawamura's pitch decide
Miracle Akikawa
In the top of the first, Shunshin Yeung comes to the plate and forces Furuya to throw a meat ball which he nails to left
I'm Not Running
As the heat continues to increase, Coach Katoka declares that if Furuya even lets one batter on base, he will switch him
Path, Eijun Sawamura to the Scorching Mound
This episode serves as a recap of the first 27 episodes, showing how Eijun Sawamura joined the Seido High School Basebal
Neck and Neck
Sawamura's moving fastball and four seamer continue to cause problems for Akikawa's batters. As Seido's batters start to
Winner and Loser
Ichidai continues to watch the game between Seido and Akikawa, declaring the next team to score will win in this 2-2 tie
Dark Horse
After winning their match, Seido stays behind to watch Manaka's pitching in hopes of gaining a slight advantage in the q
Summers
Raichi returns to the batters box for a second match against Manaka. While Manaka gets some good pitches in and appears
Money Tree
The episode begins with Chris coaching the team on Yakusi's batting power and their true ace, Sanada, who comes out of t
Reliable Teammates
Raichi faces Furuya and manages to get a double. The next batter hits a single allowing Raichi to score and give Yasuki
Potential
Furuya comes up to bat in the 7-spot and hits a solo homerun to make it 4-1 in the top of the 3rd. In the bottom of the
The Ace Takes the Mound
Sanada comes on and reveals he has a dangerous cutter, shutting down Seido's batting strength. Chris tries to figure out
Burst!
Sawamura is given the role of pitching one more inning. After two outside pitches to Raichi, Sawamura finds himself up i
Roles
After the captain hits a home run off Sanada, Seido once again leads by two runs. We reach the bottom of the eighth inni
Expectations of an Ace
Tanba takes to the mound. After two fastballs Tanba has an 0-2 count lead. Miyuki calls for a curveball, but the curve p
The Winning Shot
The top of the ninth takes place as the battle between Seido and Yakusi reaches its climax with a battle between Tanba a
It's the Semifinal
The results of the quarterfinals are shown. Seido learns they will be facing a giant who is a curve ball specialist in t
The Giant Looks Down
The battle between Sensen and Seishun gets underway. Sawamura's friends arrive in the fourth inning to see that Seido tr
Revenge
Haruchi replaces Tanba in the batting lineup with the bases loaded in a 1-1 game in the top of the sixth. Haruchi falls
Best Pitch
Sawamura faces off with Hino in a match-up that come determine the end result of the game. In the showdown Sawamura deve
Fantasy
After defeating Sensen Academy, Sawamura enjoys his time with his junior high friends. The second game of the semifinals
Pitching of Despair
As Nagao takes on Inashiro with his knuckle ball, Sakurazawa wait for their chance to score. However, Sakurazawa slowly
That Summer
After the game, Narumiya bumps into Miyuki. "Remember the last time all of us got together?" Carlos asks, as everyone Na
At the Dorm
As Seido finish reviewing Narumiya's pitching, Yuki talks about the confidence he has toward the final. His words were b
A Nostalgic Face
The day before the final, Sawamura says he wants to learn a breaking ball to overcome his weakness. Azuma, an alumnus of
Footsteps to Tomorrow
The current third-years were called "the hopeless year" when they joined. Their upperclassmen had lost all hope for them
The Battle Begins!
Sakai is shocked from being taken off the starting roster for the final, and Coach Kataoka gives him some words of encou
I Don't Want to Lose
Narumiya strikes out Yuki, and Seido is reminded of Narumiya's strength. Furuya takes the mound in the bottom and starts
Change Gears
After three innings, it's still a close final. Next up is the cleanup, Yuki, and Narumiya changes his gears. Baiting wit
Entrusted Faith and the Courage to Perform
In the top of the fifth, Furuya gets a hit off Narumiya. It's the perfect chance to tie the game, and Shirasu, batting n
Strong Men
When Inashiro has two outs with the bases loaded, Tanba pulls through to get Seido going. However, Narumiya and Harada c
Decision
Seido's loss seems imminent against the mighty Inashiro. To make things worse, Tanba's leg cramps at the bottom of the s
Reliable Underclassmen
Sawamura strikes out Narumiya with three pitches. Miyuki's bold strategy and Sawamura's strong heart lift the tension in
The Three-Hole
Seido scores a run. Haruichi stands in the batter's box in place of Ryosuke as a pinch hitter. Seido has high expectatio
Fearless
It's Yuki versus Narumiya. Yuki hits Narumiya's changeup with his unparalleled concentration, and Seido turns the game a
Lonely Sun
At the top of the ninth, Inashiro is behind by a run. "I can't picture us losing," says Narumiya as he reflects on the l
Determined
The unique experience of pitching in the last inning of a tournament final pressures Sawamura like never before. Carlos
Victory or Defeat
With a runner in a scoring position, Inashiro's cleanup, Harada, stands at bat. Victory is one step away, but the challe
Lingering Feelings
An unbelievable turn of events happens at the bottom of the ninth. Inashiro's ace, Narumiya, turns the game around with
Restart
After losing the final, things are looking grim at Seido. Haruichi has locked himself in his room. "Somewhere in my hear
In The Sun
As the new captain, Miyuki tells the team his will, "I want to be greedy about winning." The second-years who were overs
Outsider
The night before the national final, Narumiya lowers his head to his teammates and surprises everyone. Next day, Narumiy
The Kick
The new team at Seido isn't meshing well just yet. The result of the practice games has been 8 wins and 4 losses with no
The Ace Title
To everyone's surprise, the game against Yakushi is a pitcher's game. Furuya takes Raichi out going three for three that
Can't Lose
Furuya closes six innings without conceding any runs, and the crowd is excited to see the making of a true ace at Seido.
Next Stage
After conceding three runs without getting any outs, Sawamura is switched out of the game. "If I walk off here, I'll nev
September Sky
Sawamura isn't himself anymore with the yips, but everyone still has faith in him that he'll be back. While the team is
The Final Lesson
Coach Ochiai and Coach Kataoka have conflicting opinions, but the fall tournament is going well for the team. While Sawa
Inheritance
The third years are left speechless hearing about the resignation of the coach. Coach Kataoka puts the current team thro
Guiding Light
The first and second-years find out about Coach Kataoka's resignation, and they are flustered. Isashiki doesn't feel any
In Pursuit
Maezono hits a home run at the top of the ninth, evening out the game at 3-3, and at the bottom of the ninth, Sawamura f
Howling In The Summer
At the Baseball Kingdom magazine office, Mine looks back to the summer tournament. The game between Yakushi and Seido wa
The Summer Heat Haze
Inashiro and Seido met in the final. Inashiro played around their unparalleld ace, Narumiya. Whereas Seido relied on the
The Kings of Summer
Tanba got a leg cramp and couldn't continue, so Sawamura came out at the bottom of the seventh. Yuki turned the game aro
The Fall Tournament Begins!
Seido draws into the most competitive bracket in their attempt to win the tournament. The first opponent is Teito, and t
The Cold Rain
A huge crowd gathers at Edogawa City Baseball Stadium to watch the game between Seido and Teito. At the top of the first
Out of Order
The game is paused due to the rain. Mukai stretches in his dugout, Furuya looks spaced out, and Sawamura is pitching in
Where I Am
Sawamura makes a great relief. However, Mukai, as the self-proclaimed best pitcher his year, continues to toy the Seido
Scenario
Mukai scatters his pitches offensively, but Tojo puts up a good fight and gets on base. Kuramochi follows after, and the
My Path
Seido beats Teito, and the team is excited to play Inashiro again. Being influenced by how Maezono swings his bat every
Did You Just Pitch...
It's Seido vs Nanamori, and Coach Kataoka has made a big roster change. Haruichi, Furuya, Tojo, and Kanemaru — four fi
The Underdog Story
Sawamura overcomes the yips and shows off an impressive pitching job against Nanamori Academy. "You can be in contention
Self-Destruction
Inashiro vs Ugumori. At the bottom of the seventh, Tadano and Narumiya are having a difficult time seeing eye to eye aga
Fissure
Inashiro is defeated, and the Seido Nine, who were hoping to take down Inashiro themselves, are visibly disturbed by the
On My Shoulders
Ugumori vs Seido. Ugumori's cleanup, Umemiya is at bat, and Furuya pitches a high fastball remembering the conversation
Persistent and Diligent
Umemiya pitches a power curveball to finish off Miyuki, but Miyuki manages to react quickly, thanks to Watanabe's scouti
Chain Reaction
Bottom of the seventh, Seido is batting. Tojo hits a double into the right-center field. Higasa follows up with a two-ru
Shut Him Down!!
A hit makes a bad bounce in front of Haruichi, and Seido misses out on a double play. Now, Ugumori has the bases loaded
This Guy's Pretty Good
Bottom of the eighth, it's two outs with a runner on third, and Umemiya face off against Miyuki. Miyuki hits long but st
An Uncompromising Challenge
It's the final inning, and Umemiya's at bat. Sawamura's concentration peaks. "I won't run away." Sawamura's cutter goes
With Heads Held High
Seido High School makes the round of eight, but Miyuki is overstressed by his role as the captain. "I thought that with
Whispers of the Devil?
"I don't want to quit the team," Watanabe says strongly. Miyuki and Maezono may have some issues, but the second-years a
Winging It
At Seido's indoor practice area, Sawamura is trying to learn a breaking ball. He's having difficulties pitching any brea
School Academic Level
The runner on first takes a big lead. As Sawamura tries to throw to first, the runner on third runs, and Sawamura stops
Individual Minds
Sawamura goes three for three in the bottom of the fifth. Next inning, Kuramochi gets a hit off the first pitch, and Shi
Zeal
Oya has runners on first and second with only one out, and the cleanup, Kasuga, is up next. However, Sawamura can't supp
The Conceited Underclassman
Sawamura pitches all nine innings with a stellar performance, and Seido advances to the semifinals. Chris can't help but
Step By Step
Furuya's injury is healed, and after seeing Sawamura's great performance, he is more than ready to pitch. Kawakami conti
The Resilient Second String
Coach Kataoka organizes an intrasquad scrimmage between the first-string and the second. Furuya is the starting pitcher
Demon Child
A middle-aged man watches the intrasquad game. He is none other than Eijiro Sakaki, the man who made Seido's baseball te
The Kings' Roar
The sound of metal bats ring through the field of Yakushi High School. Sanada, the ace, is showing meticulous batting wo
The Courage He Gave Me
The game between Seiko and Seido begins. Seiko's catcher, Masu, is up at bat. Miyuki is wary of him, as he's both the le
The Resolve for Responsibility
Seiko is behind by five runs at the top of the fourth. Their cleanup, Nagata, is up at bat and pressures Furuya with his
The Ace's Instinct
Seiko takes back one run, but Seido doesn't allow any more. Likewise, Ogawa isn't giving Seido an easy time. Furuya play
Innocent
At the top of the eighth, Seiko is ready to turn the game around. Seiko's energy puts Sawamura off his game. Tamaki is u
The World Beyond
Miyuki uses everything inside him to stop Ogawa as he tackles into home plate. Masu criticizes his dangerous play but co
Rematch
Miyuki takes the bat at the bottom of the tenth and hits cleanly off of an inside pitch into his chest — the game endi
Priorities
Coach Todoroki quickly puts Sanada on the mound in the bottom of the third inning after seeing Amahisa's ability as a pi
One Pitch
Top of the eighth, Amahisa hits Mishima with his pitch, and Coach Todoroki is extatic. With runners on first and second,
Meeting Expectations
The final against Yakushi is tomorrow, and there's a lot of tension at Seido. However, Furuya went to the doctor and was
Play Ball
The third-years stop by the night before the final. Sawamura asks Chris for some advice on his two-seamer. The third-yea
The Leadoff Man
It's time for the Tokyo Fall Tournament Final. It's Yakushi's chance to go to nationals for the first time, and Seido's
Fastball Featuring Todoroki
Yakushi's chance to score in the bottom of the first inning is crushed by Shirasu's super catch in the outfield. With th
To This Side
Raichi stands on the mound. Raichi's fastballs get faster every pitch, and Maezono strikes out. Raichi's strong performa
The Best Fastball
Kawakami gives up a home run to Raichi and a hit to Sanada. Kuramochi and Haruichi gets a double play in order to back K
The Field
Maezono's pressure overwhelms Raichi and hits a fly allowing Kuramochi to come home and tie the game. Raichi comes to re
The Decision
It's the bottom of the fifth, and Yakushi is up to bat. Mishima stands in the batter's box ready to hit but falls short
Partnership
Miyuki gets his ribs checked out. In the bottom of the sixth, Sawamura shows a strong performance going three for three.
Party Boys
Sawamura strikes out Raichi three for three! He also strikes out Sanada! Sawamura and Miyuki put up a strong fight again
Just You Wait!
The Tokyo Fall Tournament Final is nearing its end. With Yakushi leading 3-4, we go into the top of the ninth inning. Ku
Last Inning
At the top of the ninth, Seido is behind 3-4. Haruichi gets a base hit, and Miyuki follows up with one as well. Next up
Seek Diamonds
It's the bottom of the ninth, and Seido leads 5-4. Furuya stands on the mound putting fear into Yakushi's batters with h
Beyond the Dream
The Seido baseball club has been invited to the spring invitational at the hallowed Koshien Stadium. Sawamura will final
Wanna Take The Mound
In the second round of the invitational, Seido faces Nihon Shono. After throwing a 150 km/h pitches to shut down batters
Blessed by the Baseball Gods
It's ninth day and fourth round of the spring invitational and Seido will finally face Komadai Fujimaki. It's Masamune H
The Day It Began
The quarterfinal match against Komadai Fujimaki is wrapping up. Miyuki earned Seido's only hit against Komadai Fujimaki'
Joining
Losing to Komadai Fujimaki, Seido is out of the spring invitational. What did Furuya as he pitched against Hongo? But th
Go Straight
Seido has little time to rest after the spring invitational before the Tokyo spring tournament. Their first round oppone
King
A third-round game at the Tokyo spring tournament is attracting a lot of interest. Inashiro Industrial, the runner-up te
Camphor
At Meiji Jingu Secondary Stadium, the sparks are flying as Inashiro and Yakushi's game wraps up. Meanwhile, Okumura and
Battle, Battle
Seido has made it to the fourth round of the Tokyo Spring Tournament. With East and West Tokyo competing, there are some
Debut
Sawamura goes to tell Miyuki about Okumura's outburst, but remembers his own conflict with upperclassmen and judging Chr
Where You Look
It's the quarterfinals of the spring tournament and Seido is playing Kasuga First High. In the bottom of the third innin
Selfish
After being added to the bench, first-year Masashi Yuki hits a home run in his first game. Okumura, Yui and Asada, each
Batting First
The spring tournament game against Ichidai Third High has finally begun. Seido is batting first against Ichidai Third Hi
Presence
The spring tournament game against Ichidai Third High has finally begun. Seido is batting first against Ichidai Third Hi
My Role
It's Seido vs Ichidai Third High in the spring tournament semifinals. Up 2 - 0 until the fifth inning, Seido's starting
Only After You've Won
It's the spring tournament semifinal game against Ichidai. After saving his team with his perfect relief pitching, Sawam
Three Months
After their own semifinal game the nine Seido players watch Inashiro's semifinal against Teito. Narumiya and Mukai both
Something to Find Out
After seeing the result of the spring tournament, the Seido players think about what they lack, and begin to act on it.
Competitive Streak
Coach Kataoka announces the team will play an intrasquad game, setting the practice fields abuzz. The first-years are ea
Self-Assertive
The first-years are playing the second and third-years in an intrasquad game. In the third inning, the Asada-Okumura bat
Out of Time
With the intrasquad game over, Kataoka selects those who will be on the first string, causing joy and sorrow among the f
Chosen
Miyuki has ordered Sawamura and Furuya to practice with the first-year catchers. Will they be able to lead and live up t
One Pitch, One Second
During the long break in May, the powerhouse schools travel to different parts of the country to compete in practice gam
Incomplete
The game against Hakuryu and third batter Mima is finally under way. They are one of the most mobile teams in the countr
Unleashed
Sawamura's pitching is looking strong against Hakuryu. Mima and the high school baseball fans were expecting to see Furu
Beneath the Same Banner
The game against Hakuryu, a quarterfinalist in the Invitational, is entering the final stretch. What has Sawamura felt a
The Note
Seido’s first string returns from the golden week practice games. Due to Sawamura’s outstanding performance in the H
I'm Not Stopping
After a series of successful practice games, the Seido Nine are intensely focused on preparing for the summer tournament
After Spring Comes
The Seido baseball team is hard at work preparing for the summer tournament. Meanwhile, the team managers are reviewing
Bloom of Youth
Sawamura is the starting pitcher in the practice game against Chiba's powerhouse, Naruta Industrial. How will his pitche
Kind of Like a Promise
In order to prepare for unforseen circumstances in the summer tournament, Coach Kataoka has the players play out of thei
Hunger
Returning from his injury, Furuya joins a game with the second string. Seeing Sawamura shine in the first string's game,
Heat Transfer
Sawamura has demonstrated his remarkable growth during the practice games, and people have taken notice, especially his
Competition
An announcement is made that Miyuki will leave the team and play in the Tokyo Invitational. Seto and Okumura will play o
Because He's Awesome
It's the Tokyo Invitational game against the Wynd Youth Academy. The starting pitcher is Shunshing Yeung from Akikawa Ac
As a Catcher
Miyuki's team in the Tokyo Invitational is having trouble batting against Wynd Youth's left-handed pitcher Conrad. The A
Invincible Mentality
Taking the mound in the seventh inning against the American Wynd Youth team, Narumiya strikes out their cleanup batter C
Fragile
It's the final innings of the game against the Wynd Youth. Following Narumiya's masterful relief pitching, the other Ina
I'm Counting On You
After losing Ono to an injury, the Furuya-Yui battery has trouble establishing a rhythm, repeated making errors and walk
Expression
It's Seido's practive game against Seiho, the beast from Aichi. Sawamura has a great first inning, striking out two batt
Shared Fate
The tense practice game against Seiho is tied at 0. Sawamura gets into trouble in the top of the sixth inning, but an in
20 Players
On the train home after the Tokyo Invitational game, Miyuki meets Narumiya and gives him some honest advice. They promis
Summer Training Camp
The Seido baseball team is holding their summer training camp. The managers are working hard to prepare onigiri for them
Setting Sail
It's the final day of the summer training camp. The batters of the Seido nine are doing all they can to prepare to face
Go EXCEED
Showing the sum total of his pre-tournament training, Sawamura pitches impressively against powerhouse school Kokonoe, h
Encouragement
Seido awaits their first game of the summer tournament. Sawamura wants to get used to wearing the ace number and so begi
Under the Feet
The summer tournament is finally under way. Seido's first opponent, Yura Sogo led by Coach Sasaki, is preparing themselv
Get Back
Sawamura takes the mound with the ace number for Seido's first game of the summer tournament. But the first batter gets
Seido Goes All Out
Seido's first game of the summer tournament against Yura Sogo is heating up. In the first inning, Seido allowed two run
FIRE AGE
Seido has defeated Yura Sogo in a called game. Reflecting on their inability to establish a rhythm in the early innings
That's the Reason Why
The summer tournament is in full swing and Seido is playing their second game against Hachiya Oji and their skilled seco
Ace of Diamond
It's the top of the seventh inning in Seido's game against Hachiya Oji. Hachiya Oji has to score this inning or else the
Up Ahead
Seido takes on Norikane High as Sawamura struggles to live up to the weight of the team's ace number.
For the Team
Ichidaisan High faces off against Yakushi, with Amahisa revealing a new pitch in his showdown with Raichi.
The Path of the Victor
The showdown between Amahisa and Raichi kicks off the second half of the Yakushi-Ichidaisan match.
Roar
Four quarterfinals matches play out as the semifinalists are decided.
Something Off
Potential injuries plague both Seido and Ichidaisan, while Sawamura tries out new pitches.
The Unveiling
Amahisa and Sawamura reveal a few new tricks to start the Ichidaisan-Seido match.
What's Built Up
Ichidaisan and Seido continue to clash with no ground to spare in a tight match between ace pitchers.
The Mentality of the Ace
The pressure builds on Sawamura as the Ichidaisan team brings out all its tricks to break the stalemate.
High Voltage
The pitchers' duel continues as Seido struggles to make up for lost ground.
My Fight
As late innings roll around, Seido seeks to break through Amahisa's ironclad pitching.
As a Partner
One run behind in the eighth inning, the heart of Seido's order comes to the plate with a man on third.
The Next Stage
After a dramatic turning point, Sawamura tries to get his last three outs of the game.
An Endless Road
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