Returning from his injury, Furuya joins a game with the second string. Seeing Sawamura shine in the first string's game, Furuya mulls over the words Kataoka wrote in his journal. Meanwhile, in Yamanashi prefecture, Seido's rivals Yakushi, Ichidai Third High and Inashiro Industrial compete in intense games for the spring Kanto Tournament. Sawamura and his teammates watch intensely as their rivals become stronger.
He's getting to pitch a 
month and a half before I did.
سيتمكن من الرّمي قبل شهر ونصف 
مقارنة بي أنا
Der spielt eineinhalb Monate
früher als ich.
¿Por qué él lanza un mes antes que yo?
¿Por qué él lanza un mes antes que yo?
Il débute un mois et demi
plus tôt que moi !
Com'è che lui può lanciare un mese e mezzo prima di me?
Ele está arremessando um
mês e meio antes de mim.
Он вышел на поле
 на полтора месяца раньше меня.