▼Episode 1: Pitfalls of the Rules▼Episode 2: Early Game Skirmishes▼Episode 3: The Game in Motion▼Episode 4: The Rookie Who Came Late▼Episode 5: The Curse▼Episode 6: Calm and Composed▼Episode 7: Connected Feelings▼Episode 8: A Hit Carrying Emotions▼Episode 9: The Climax of the Fierce Battle▼Episode 10: What is Its True Identity?
●Main Characters:
* Goro Shigeno: After graduating from high school, he left Japan and joined the Bats in the American minor league (3A), where he excels as a relief pitcher. A Japanese national team pitcher with a 160 km/h fastball as his weapon.
* Toshiya Sato: Goro's childhood friend and his first baseball friend. He won Rookie of the Year with the Giants and was added to the Japanese national team roster.
●Synopsis:
Kaoru, who came to America to cheer for Goro, meets a mysterious Japanese girl who claims to be a fan of Toshiya. Meanwhile, the Japanese national team is in a situation where they cannot afford to lose their final game of the second league against the Dominican Republic if they want to advance to the Baseball World Cup finals. Amidst this, Goro, unable to pitch due to the tournament rule prohibiting three consecutive appearances, can only place his hopes on his teammates... (Episode 1).
●Features of this Volume:
Baseball World Cup Second League: Japan vs. Dominican Republic. Facing a star-studded team of Major Leaguers, the early game is a pitching duel with neither side giving an inch. However, in the 6th inning, the Dominican lineup explodes, scoring 4 runs! Can Japan counterattack with small-ball baseball, sparked by the pitching of rookie Mayumura...!?
●Other Characters:
* Mayumura: Former ace of Kaido High School and Goro's rival. The only rookie selected for the Japanese national team from the start.
* Oki: Manager of the Japanese national team for the Baseball World Cup.
* Hideki Shigeno: Goro's father and a former professional pitcher. Pitching coach for the Japanese national team.
* Kojiro Matsuo: Japanese Major League players active in America.
* Kaoru Shimizu: A university student in the softball club. Goro's childhood friend and girlfriend.
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