Episode 26 Episode 26

Sakamoto uses three straight balls to finish off Keiyo`s top slugger, Hosogoe. Keiyo has a three up， three down inning twice in a row. Surprisingly, during the first two innings both teams have a three up, three down inning. The top half of the third inning, Keiyo is faced with the fierce-looking pitcher for the first time. Keiyo`s batters are struck out. After the fourth inning, Sakamoto and Hosogoe performs equally well with 12 consecutive strike outs. It`s a beautiful battle among the pitchers. The batting of both teams have been completely overthrown by the pitchers, and they still can`t break the deadlock. After the sixth inning, both teams refuse to give in, and have 18 consecutive strikeouts. It`s the seventh inning of Washinomori and Keiyo`s practice game in the rain.