An unexpected guest showed up before Sawamura fter he lost his final game in junior high. She was a scout from the prestigious Seido High School. From their life-changing meeting to the summer tournament, his story thus far is told once more.
This... is how I met the one who 
will be my rival pitcher on the team,
So habe ich denjeinigen getroffen, 
 der mein Rivale als Pitcher sein sollte,
Así es cómo conocí al que sería 
mi rival como pitcher en el equipo,
Así es como conocí al que sería 
mi rival como pitcher en el equipo,
C’est ainsi
Foi assim que eu conheci meu rival no time...