The practice game between Seido and Osaka Kiryu begins with Furuya determined not to give up any hits after remembering the coaches words, "go get obliterated today." The first batter nails his fastball deep to the outfield. A bases loaded walk gives Kiryu a 3-0 lead and prompts a visit to the mound by Miyuki. The visit reminds Furuya to trust in the fielders around him. Furuya begins to intentionally give up hits so his outfielders can cover for his current weakness.
Les nouveaux venus dans l’équipe première enchaînent avec un match, juste après la fin de leur camp d’entraînement. Les titulaires savaient ce qui les attendaient, mais ce n’est pas le cas de tout le monde…
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青道与去年夏季甲子园大赛亚军大阪桐生高中展开一连三场的练习赛。但由于连日集训，选手们早已疲惫不堪，先发投手降谷不到四局就掉了11分。此时，降谷终于喊出暂停…
