The day before the final, Sawamura says he wants to learn a breaking ball to overcome his weakness. Azuma, an alumnus of the team stops by with great timing to show his support. Sawamura begins to practice the cutter with Azuma in the batter's box.
I thought if I could jam 
the batters even more,
Ich dachte, wenn ich das öfter hinbekäme,
Pensé que si podía atascarlos más,
Había pensado que si podía atascarlos más,
Si mes lancers intérieurs
arrivaient à les surprendre,
Pensei que, se eu conseguir fazer
 rebaterem torto mais vezes,