After defeating Sensen Academy, Sawamura enjoys his time with his junior high friends. The second game of the semifinals is between the tournament favorite, Inashiro Vocational High, and a dark horse, Sakurazawa High. Coach Kikukawa exclaims, "It's time to make history!" And the game sets off to an unexpected start.
Batting fifth, pitcher, 
Narumiya-kun.
Nummer Fünf, Pitcher,
 Narumiya-kun.
Número cinco, pitcher, 
Narumiya-kun.
Número cinco, pitcher, 
Narumiya-kun.
Cinquième batteur,
le lanceur, Narumiya.
Quinto a rebater, arremessador, Narumiya.