During the long break in May, the powerhouse schools travel to different parts of the country to compete in practice games to prepare for the summer tournament. Fujimaki Komadai has traveled to Osaka to play Osaka Kiryu; Inashiro is playing Saiho in Aichi; Yoshinaga from Tokushima is in Kumamoto playing Shogakkan. Seido tides themselves over by playing Yamaga in Saitama, but then it's time for Sawamura to take the mound against Hakuryu, a team that finished in the semi finals of the Invitational.
The catcher with an 80 percent caught
stealing percentage at Koshien Stadium,
الماسك الذي منع 80% من سرقة 
،القواعد في ملعب كوشين
Er verhinderte Steals zu 80 % in Koshien.
El catcher que evitó
el 80 % de robos de bases,
El catcher que evitó
el 80 % de robos de bases,
a stoppé
80 % des vols de base au Koshien,
Il ricevitore che ha disinnescato l'80% 
dei tentativi di rubare base al Koshien,
O receptor que evitou 80% de
roubo de bases no Koshien,
Кетчер, благодаря которому на Косиэне