Episode guide
Major: Season 3
26 episodes · first aired Jan 6, 2007
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- 1 Star from Zero Jan 6, 2007 · 25m Goro leaves Kaido High and considers transferring to Mifune High, but he reconsiders after watching Mifune dominate a preliminary match.
- 2 New Friends Jan 13, 2007 · 25m Goro tries to form a baseball team at Seishu High, but gets a cold response from the other boys. He receives support from a girl named Nakamura.
- 3 From Father to Son Jan 20, 2007 · 25m A losing streak has Shigeno in bad spirits. The school chairperson tells Goro that she can't approve of a team until he has teacher supervision.
- 4 Reckless Gamble Jan 27, 2007 · 25m Baseball club supervisor Yamada nets a practice match with Teijin High. Goro leads the team with his fast pitching but things take an unexpected turn.
- 5 New ground Feb 3, 2007 · 25m Seishu ties the game with Fujii's hit, but Tashiro is still not satisfied. Goro speaks honestly after Yamada asks him why he's taking such a gamble.
- 6 Each One Feb 10, 2007 · 25m Goro's team begins training. Shigeno shows up as a temporary coach but an intentionally harsh practice session causes most of the team to quit.
- 7 Abrupt visitor Feb 17, 2007 · 25m Under Shigeno's coaching, the team begins training in earnest with the goal of winning a preliminary game by spring. A new guy shows up at practice.
- 8 Egashira conspiracy Feb 24, 2007 · 25m Seishu plays a practice match against Kaido's reserve team. They struggle with the opposing pitcher and fall behind thanks to some poor fielding.
- 9 Ace absence Mar 3, 2007 · 25m Goro is dejected when he hears it will take three months to recover from his injury. Kaido High's chief manager Egashira visits him in the hospital.
- 10 Contagious Fighting Spirit Mar 10, 2007 · 25m The team is excited to play Yoka High in the first round of the tournament. Looking healthy, Goro throws a perfect fastball in practice.
- 11 Wounded Ace Mar 17, 2007 · 25m After a fierce seventh-inning comeback, Seishu trails by just three points. Despite his injury, Goro takes the mound in place of an unmotivated Taiga.
- 12 Battle against Mifune, Start! Mar 24, 2007 · 25m The doctor tells Goro that his career is in jeopardy if he keeps playing hurt. Goro appears to take his advice but secretly looks for other options.
- 13 Climax! Mifune Battle Mar 31, 2007 · 25m Seishu faces Mifune High in the second round. Taiga loses his focus as Mifune breaks the deadlock to take the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning.
- 14 Willpower vs. Willpower Apr 7, 2007 · 25m Mifune has no outs and a batter on second base in the bottom of the sixth inning. Thrown by Mifune's unexpected tactics, Seishu falls further behind.
- 15 Full Swing! Apr 14, 2007 · 25m Goro takes the mound in place of Taiga with two outs and the bases loaded. Komori is flustered by Goro's fastball, which looks to be at full strength.
- 16 Unexpected Reunion Apr 21, 2007 · 25m After pitching a no-hitter in the third game, Goro catches the attention of Yokohama Blue Oceans scout Katsuragi, who proposes the team draft him.
- 17 Pitching Battle! Apr 28, 2007 · 25m Scouting the competition, Goro is taken aback by the improvement of their next opponent, Kuriyama High. Later, he runs into Katori before the game.
- 18 Last Spurt! May 5, 2007 · 25m The game with Kuriyama High nears its end. Karasawa hits a two-run homer to take the lead and Katori corners Seishu with two outs in the ninth inning.
- 19 Challenge to the Top May 12, 2007 · 25m Tashiro pushes the team hard during training ahead of its match against Kaido. Goro objects when the doctor tells him he can't practice for the game.
- 20 Chance! Manual Baseball May 19, 2007 · 25m When Goro underestimates the opposing pitcher Ichihara, Seishu's hopes of taking an early lead are pinned on their only remaining batter, Tashiro.
- 21 Toshiya's Secret Plan May 26, 2007 · 25m Goro gives up his first hit during the bottom of a rainy third inning. He quickly makes up for his error by using a trick play to eliminate Kusano.
- 22 Head to Head Battle Jun 2, 2007 · 25m Ichihara is flustered after giving up hits to both Taiga and Uchiyama. But his pitching only gets worse when Tashiro steps up to bat.
- 23 A Close Fight Jun 9, 2007 · 25m Kaido buckles under Goro's all-out attack. All signs point to a pitcher's game, but Seishu's defense begins to struggle in the seventh inning.
- 24 The End of the Strategy Jun 16, 2007 · 25m After Taiga's batting pulls Seishu ahead, Kaido finally sends in their ace pitcher Mayumura. Goro is soon caught off guard by Mayumura's fastball.
- 25 Ace Full of Injuries Jun 23, 2007 · 25m The game enters extra innings, but Goro's right ankle is reaching its limit. When Tashiro says they should forfeit, Goro speaks from the heart.
- 26 Towards Your Dreams Jun 30, 2007 · 25m Goro watches from home as Kaido wins at Koshien. Later, he spends valuable time with his friends at a summer festival after being invited by Tashiro.