In the top of the eighth, Kawakami relieves Sawamura from the mound and faces Raichi. Kawakami and Miyuki choose to walk him. At a glance, Seido apear to be cornered, but Kawakami regains his confidence from giving Raichi the walk.
My duty is to connect with those behind me.
Ich muss das Spiel gut
 an die anderen weitergeben.
Mi deber es conectar con los demás.
Mi deber es conectar con los demás.
Mon rôle est de passer
le relais…
Meu dever é passar 
a bola para o próximo.