Hikaru says he wants to be a pitcher because "it looks fun". Despite his terrible grip and form, his brutally fast balls are something to be reckoned with! After appointing Daigo his training partner, Hikaru casually suggests that the two of them form a battery.
Daigo refuses the idea as impossible, based on his arm being weak. However, his sister Izumi points out that his personality and knowledge of baseball would actually make him a good catcher.
Mutsuko-chan told me her older 
brother used to play baseball.
أخبرتني موتسكو-تشان أنّ أخاها الأكبر كان
.يلعب كرة القاعدة
Sie meinte, ihr großer Bruder
hätte Baseball gespielt.
Mutsuko-chan
dijo que su hermano solía jugar.
Mutsuko-chan
dice que su hermano solía jugar.
Son grand frère jouait au baseball,
Mutsuko mi ha detto che 
suo fratello maggiore giocava a baseball.
Mutsuko-chan falou que seu
irmão mais velho jogava basebol.
Она говорит, что её старший
брат играл в бейсбол.