A middle-aged man watches the intrasquad game. He is none other than Eijiro Sakaki, the man who made Seido's baseball team famous. He was also Kataoka's high school coach. "You used to be such a demon child." Sakaki reminisces on the past.
After being runner-up at nationals,
Nach dem zweiten Platz
beim Landesturnier,
Tras terminar en segundo lugar,
Tras terminar en segundo lugar,
Après la finale au Koshien,
Dopo il secondo posto al campionato nazionale,
Depois do vice-campeonato nacional,