Ace of the Diamond
Scouted for his potential, brash left-handed pitcher Eijun Sawamura joins baseball powerhouse Seido High to become the undisputed ace of the team.
Season 3 Episodes
E1
The Seido baseball club has been invited to the spring invitational at the hallowed Koshien Stadium. Sawamura will final…
E2
In the second round of the invitational, Seido faces Nihon Shono. After throwing a 150 km/h pitches to shut down batters…
E3
It's ninth day and fourth round of the spring invitational and Seido will finally face Komadai Fujimaki. It's Masamune H…
E4
The quarterfinal match against Komadai Fujimaki is wrapping up. Miyuki earned Seido's only hit against Komadai Fujimaki'…
E5
Losing to Komadai Fujimaki, Seido is out of the spring invitational. What did Furuya as he pitched against Hongo? But th…
E6
Seido has little time to rest after the spring invitational before the Tokyo spring tournament. Their first round oppone…
E7
A third-round game at the Tokyo spring tournament is attracting a lot of interest. Inashiro Industrial, the runner-up te…
E8
At Meiji Jingu Secondary Stadium, the sparks are flying as Inashiro and Yakushi's game wraps up. Meanwhile, Okumura and …
E9
Seido has made it to the fourth round of the Tokyo Spring Tournament. With East and West Tokyo competing, there are some…
E10
Sawamura goes to tell Miyuki about Okumura's outburst, but remembers his own conflict with upperclassmen and judging Chr…
E11
It's the quarterfinals of the spring tournament and Seido is playing Kasuga First High. In the bottom of the third innin…
E12
After being added to the bench, first-year Masashi Yuki hits a home run in his first game. Okumura, Yui and Asada, each …
E13
The spring tournament game against Ichidai Third High has finally begun. Seido is batting first against Ichidai Third Hi…
E14
The spring tournament game against Ichidai Third High has finally begun. Seido is batting first against Ichidai Third Hi…
E15
It's Seido vs Ichidai Third High in the spring tournament semifinals. Up 2 - 0 until the fifth inning, Seido's starting …
E16
It's the spring tournament semifinal game against Ichidai. After saving his team with his perfect relief pitching, Sawam…
E17
After their own semifinal game the nine Seido players watch Inashiro's semifinal against Teito. Narumiya and Mukai both …
E18
After seeing the result of the spring tournament, the Seido players think about what they lack, and begin to act on it. …
E19
Coach Kataoka announces the team will play an intrasquad game, setting the practice fields abuzz. The first-years are ea…
E20
The first-years are playing the second and third-years in an intrasquad game. In the third inning, the Asada-Okumura bat…
E21
With the intrasquad game over, Kataoka selects those who will be on the first string, causing joy and sorrow among the f…
E22
Miyuki has ordered Sawamura and Furuya to practice with the first-year catchers. Will they be able to lead and live up t…
E23
During the long break in May, the powerhouse schools travel to different parts of the country to compete in practice gam…
E24
The game against Hakuryu and third batter Mima is finally under way. They are one of the most mobile teams in the countr…
E25
Sawamura's pitching is looking strong against Hakuryu. Mima and the high school baseball fans were expecting to see Furu…
E26
The game against Hakuryu, a quarterfinalist in the Invitational, is entering the final stretch. What has Sawamura felt a…
E27
Seido’s first string returns from the golden week practice games. Due to Sawamura’s outstanding performance in the Hakur…
E28
After a series of successful practice games, the Seido Nine are intensely focused on preparing for the summer tournament…
E29
The Seido baseball team is hard at work preparing for the summer tournament. Meanwhile, the team managers are reviewing…
E30
Sawamura is the starting pitcher in the practice game against Chiba's powerhouse, Naruta Industrial. How will his pitche…
E31
In order to prepare for unforseen circumstances in the summer tournament, Coach Kataoka has the players play out of thei…
E32
Returning from his injury, Furuya joins a game with the second string. Seeing Sawamura shine in the first string's game,…
E33
Sawamura has demonstrated his remarkable growth during the practice games, and people have taken notice, especially his …
E34
An announcement is made that Miyuki will leave the team and play in the Tokyo Invitational. Seto and Okumura will play o…
E35
It's the Tokyo Invitational game against the Wynd Youth Academy. The starting pitcher is Shunshing Yeung from Akikawa Ac…
E36
Miyuki's team in the Tokyo Invitational is having trouble batting against Wynd Youth's left-handed pitcher Conrad. The A…
E37
Taking the mound in the seventh inning against the American Wynd Youth team, Narumiya strikes out their cleanup batter C…
E38
It's the final innings of the game against the Wynd Youth. Following Narumiya's masterful relief pitching, the other Ina…
E39
After losing Ono to an injury, the Furuya-Yui battery has trouble establishing a rhythm, repeated making errors and walk…
E40
It's Seido's practive game against Seiho, the beast from Aichi. Sawamura has a great first inning, striking out two batt…
E41
The tense practice game against Seiho is tied at 0. Sawamura gets into trouble in the top of the sixth inning, but an in…
E42
On the train home after the Tokyo Invitational game, Miyuki meets Narumiya and gives him some honest advice. They promis…
E43
The Seido baseball team is holding their summer training camp. The managers are working hard to prepare onigiri for them…
E44
It's the final day of the summer training camp. The batters of the Seido nine are doing all they can to prepare to face …
E45
Showing the sum total of his pre-tournament training, Sawamura pitches impressively against powerhouse school Kokonoe, h…
E46
Seido awaits their first game of the summer tournament. Sawamura wants to get used to wearing the ace number and so begi…
E47
The summer tournament is finally under way. Seido's first opponent, Yura Sogo led by Coach Sasaki, is preparing themselv…
E48
Sawamura takes the mound with the ace number for Seido's first game of the summer tournament. But the first batter gets …
E49
Seido's first game of the summer tournament against Yura Sogo is heating up. In the first inning, Seido allowed two run…
E50
Seido has defeated Yura Sogo in a called game. Reflecting on their inability to establish a rhythm in the early innings…
E51
The summer tournament is in full swing and Seido is playing their second game against Hachiya Oji and their skilled seco…
E52
It's the top of the seventh inning in Seido's game against Hachiya Oji. Hachiya Oji has to score this inning or else the…
Cast