For the semifinal, Seido High School go up against Sensen Academy's Maki, the giant. As the veteran of the match up, Coach Ukai tells the reporters that Seido's weakness is Coach Kataoka's lack of experience. At Seido High School, Sawamura is still blue from being taken off the mound in the Yakushi game.
It's not everyday you get 
to hit the coach's pitch.
Man kann nicht jeden Tag
 gegen den Trainer antreten.
No siempre podemos batear los 
lanzamientos del entrenador.
No siempre podemos batear los 
lanzamientos del entrenador.
On n’a pas souvent l’occasion
de frapper les balles du coach.
Não é todo dia que temos a 
chance de rebater o treinador.