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";s:4:"text";s:23141:"Sawamura is at the bullpen throwing pitches not wanting to just sit and do nothing after seeing how Furuya pitched. 20 for the Summer Tournament, and later on No. Yet the little bastard sure throws some really sharp and lively stuff. After that, Sawamura was completely rattled and he gives up more hits and walks another batter. Boy, anyone would be scared out of their mind!" Aware of Sawamura's state of mind and at full count, Miyuki takes the time before making his call. She wishes Sawamura good luck on becoming the ace and says that she is cheering for him. Batting in the 6th inning, Sawamura hits a Double from Amahisa much to the surprise of his peers. Will there be a season 4 of Diamond no Ace? In the bottom inning, Masashi's single HR punches a hole in the stalemate and the 3rd years' consecutive hits make it a 2-0 lead for Seidou. But he throws way too low and he unconsciously run away from the inside corner of the zone, which was his strength. He tells Sawamura that he is counting on him. After scoring 5 runs in the 4th inning Seidou makes substitutions to almost all of their positions beside the mid-field positions. The coach realizes that Chris is probably the only catcher who can play alongside Sawamura right now. It was part of Weekly Shnen Magazine from 2006 to 2015. Sawamura's stats for the day was 110 pitches over 9 innings, 9 hits, 1 walk, 6 strike-outs and 1 lost run.[21]. Seidou's regular players are switched in as pinch hitters and their efforts earned Seidou another run. Due to the lack of proper baseball knowledge earlier in his career, Sawamura did not know about pitching grips and used to grip the ball randomly producing erratic fastball pitches. He calls Coach. Also due the very same reason, Sawamura found it difficult to channel his power to the pitch. The next batter targets the 1st pitch and put runner in scoring position again at 1st and 3rd. Chris then taught him how to pitch low outside, telling him that this was the pitch he always wanted him to learn. Sawamura scores a strike with Number 7, the Cutter Kai, and receives much attention from Ichidai's Ace, Amahisa. Sawamura maintains his flawless pitching up to the 8th inning, as he delivered 3.7 innings of no-hit to connect to the top of the 9th inning. And according to the official statistics is Sawamura. Sawamura calls Chris "master" because of the many things he learned from him, but it wasn't only Sawamura who gained something from this match-up. 7 and beyond is still unstable. Right at the start Yura's 1st batter pulls a safety bunt, but Sawamura gets the ball (before Kanemaru) and throws to 1st; but its' a wild throw and the runner gets on base. 11 for the later half of the game. Sawamura, in his own way lets everyone know he's mad, but is aware of the limits of his abilities. In the top of the sixth inning, Sawamura replaces him. After 6 steady innings, Kawakami held Eigen High to only 1 run and Seidou scoring a lead of 11 - 1 over their opponent. Sawamura thinks that he is yet to be acknowledged by the coach. The upperclassmen have problems to grasp his pitching style. Tanba gives the ball to Sawamura and says that he's the ace now. That baseball is not that easy!" Nabe later explained that Sawamura wanted to assess the game on his own in order to improve himself so that he can understand Miyuki's reasons for his leads instead of pitching mindlessly to Miyuki's mitt like always. Fully capitalized on the swinging momentum and Furuya's struggle to command his pitches, Ichidai continued to land hits and quickly widen up their lead to 5 - 2 over Seidou. In fact, that's just that, and the proportion of the total number of players is very small. During the 3rd inning, Sawamura utilizes a variety of pick-off timing to pin down the runner and minimize Hakuryu's mobility advantage; and also managed to retire Mima on his 2nd at bat. So on top of the 2nd inning Sawamura stands on the pitching mound with the determination to live up to the expectations including those of his teammates on the bench. Seidou regulars then went on to watch the remaining semifinal match between Inajitsu and Teitou while the rest of the team returned to school. He notices that Sawamura is still a little tense but his pitches are looking sharper than they did in the previous round; although they are floating a bit high. Originally, Sawamura was quite boastful; however, after learning it the hard way through the defeat to Inajitsu and the yips period, he became aware of his own standing within the team and understood that it was necessary to place the team's priority over his own. When he first joined Seidou, Sawamura's defensive skills were poor due to the facts that he did not play in any position beside pitcher in his middle school and that his knowledge about baseball were very limited. The 4th batter capitalized on Sawamura;'s wavering moment after the Walk and landed a long hit on the 1st pitch. [54]. Seidou scored 1 more run in the 9th. Sawamura walked the next batter creating the first crisis Seidou faced in the match. He also announced the reset of the jersey numbers. By the 4th inning, Seihou's batters made adjustments to their batting mechanics and stopped using a leg kick to counter Sawamura's moving fastballs and deceptive pitching delivery. He has a habit of saying things bluntly and often praises either Furuya or Eijun, causing them to compete against each other frequently. He continues to strike the following batters, stopping Teito's momentum. Due to this practice, Kanemaru isn't scared of getting hit by wild pitches anymore. 18 at the start of the Fall Tournament. Sawamura too is awed and recalls Furuya telling him that he'll be the one taking the ace title. But because of Miyuki's nasty personality and never ending teasing, Sawamura never shows him the same respect as the other senpais, instead treating him as someone of his own age. From the dugout Sawamura observes Yakushi's ace Sanada, who is quick to ease the worries of his teammates with his optimism, and remembers what Chris had told him about handling things after a homerun. Kawakami then puts it away for Seidou. Back to Miyagama, the Seidou battery brings back the count to 1-2 yet again however the fourth pitch is hit and a fielding error by Seidou's first baseman Miyagama reaches second. However, different from his impressive form at Senbatsu, Furuya struggled with command throughout the match and has to pitch under pressure after walking runners on base. Amahisa and Miyamoto are also taken out by grounders to second base. On top of the 5th, after Toujou and Higasa got on base and at 1 out, Sawamura was up to bat. Sawamura's Splitter has been relatively unstable, being on and off at times and rarely sees much usage within a game compare to the remaining pitches. At 1 out, runner on 1st and 3rd, Sawamura overwhelms the 5th batter with his fastball resulting in a blooper straight to Asou's location. 3rd base runner attempted to score but was prevented by Asou's excellent throw, retiring him at home plate. Although it was never noted that he was a good bunter. Then comes their ninth batter, Miyamoto but Sawamura quickly strikes him out while making his beating his fastest record with a 140 km pitch. Chris was the one who made Sawamura think about his weapon his moving ball and told him to polish it. Sawamura too wonders about that. The first season was adapted back in October 2013, then Season 2 came in April 2016 and lastly, Act 2 started its adaptation in April 2019 and has now just ended. Sawamura upped his gear and proceeded to strike out the Clean-up and retire the 5th batter to avert the early crisis. After asking the coach to let him pitch during the ninth, Kataoka decides to send Furuya instead. The Seidou team members prepare for the tournament ahead. 6. He makes an error in judgement and is late on the first day. Sawamura understands the message and starts pitching to Miyuki's mitt. Sawamura throws a changeup for the first pitch and Miyagawa, the third batter, lets it pass and it counts as a strike. Dubbed as the "Bunting Master" by his teammates, Sawamura is a gifted bunter, being able to effortlessly bunt any pitch, even that with a speed of 150 km/h. Kataoka then orders Sawamura to stop and rest for 3 days in preparation for the match with Hakuryuu High, in which he wants Sawamura to be the starting pitcher for. In Seidou's first official match for the fall, Furuya wears the ace number and shines in both pitching and batting. -, "Right now, you are still only a sprout of a great big eye-catching flower. Lazybum0, Feb 11, 2017. Sawamura confronts Chris and apologizes, asking for another chance. Sawamura is seen cheering from the dugout with the number 18. Ichidai however like any team who plays to win will not let up. Bitter than pain and grief. With their success and deep run in the Fall Season, Seidou was seeded for the Tournament and was bypassed to the 3rd round. Other 1st string pitchers and catchers also took interest in this and gather altogether at Miyuki's room, as such Miyuki has been holding a "cram school" in the evening to pass down his expertise and experiences not only for Sawamura but other other pitchers and catchers as well.[27]. Sawamura was gearing up to pitch a complete game on his own, understanding the importance of being handed the starting role for the toughest practice game of the bunch. It is a summary of the story. Sawamura is petrified. In the dugout Kataoka explains that he didn't want to give their opponents anymore openings to exploit. Rei says they'll need Furuya to win the Summer, calling him the "ace" until Tanba's return, shocking Sawamura. [25] During the weekday following the training camp, the coaches discuss who should be entrusted with the Ace number and despite recognizing Sawamura's stellar and consistent performances, Ochiai suggests Furuya should be entrusted with the Ace number instead as he believes stripping Furuya off his former title may prevent his future growth meanwhile arguing that Sawamura is a man who can grow under extreme pressure. After 5 innings, Amahisa's pitching started stabilizing while in contrast, Furuya was still very unstable. At game time, following Ouya's defense Sawamura, who is the starting pitcher and seemingly on a roll, strikes out Ouya's first and second batters. The only time in which he shakes off Miyuki's sign is in their match against Nanamori Gakuen. In the Final of the Fall Tournament, the battery pulled off one of their greatest achievements so far. He was promoted from the second string to the first string for the Summer Tournament and then from there to the first string for the Fall Tournament. As the story progresses, they become friendlier with each other and even exchange advice on how to throw breaking balls. Kawakami was the starting pitcher for the first match of the Tournament for Seidou while Sawamura is in reserve and Furuya playing outfield. Thus, Sawamura does the towel drill and image training the night before the 3rd round match to prepare himself to contribute to the big upcoming match. The reason Sawamura's batting is so poor is because instead of trying to watch the ball closely and decide to swing or not, he would always swing at every pitch and for the majority of the time, missing spectacularly. However, Sawamura always had an extremely strong spirit which, no matter how hopeless the situation got, inspired his teammates to continue playing their best. With this, Sawamura shows his potential to be the ace for the first time. Chris tells him that if Sawamura can't pitch to the inside then he doesn't have to, but encourages him to learn throwing low and away instead. She also reveals that there's one thing she has always wanted to do: to support the players who are working their hardest to reach their goal. As he approaches the plate, Sawamura looks over Furuya's good throw that he declared to "connect" before the game. She is often mistaken (usually by Kuramochi) to be Sawamura's girlfriend, but Sawamura insists they are just childhood friends. This turned out to be incorrect however, perhaps due to Ochiai thinking that Sawamura is unable to naturally produce breaking pitches as Sawamura's pitches stopped breaking irregularly during the time he had the yips where he relies more heavily on his 4-seam fastball. However, this makes catching the ball difficult, as most catchers cannot predict where the ball will end up as well as making a challenge for Sawamura himself to properly control his pitches. Ask sellers your product questions in English, and our multilingual staff will help get them answered. Up next is Ichidais captain, Adachi. Pairing up with Sawamura was Okumura, whose game calling was to place emphasis on Sawamura's fastball going against Seihou's lineup. Is Ace of the Diamond over? He then ordered Sawamura to pay more attention to his grips and how they influence the pitch. Learning the changeup actually helped unseal Sawamura's breaking pitch potential. For the first picth, Miyuki asks for number 9- the revised splitter. An anime adaptation of Ace of Diamond Act II has been announced, and it premiered on April 2, 2019. Since the Winter training camp, Sawamura started to make contact with the ball while using the bunting stance and bragged about overcoming his weakness. He is a left-handed pitcher who was promoted from the second string to the first string as No. On the field, Kanemaru surprisingly has a nickname for Sawamura whenever he's doing well - "Wamura.". [19] Sawamura got 3 consecutive strike outs and quickly closed out the inning. On the bottom of the 7th inning, Yuki scored a 2 runs game-ending homerun earning Seidou yet another called game victory over their opponent and moving on to the Semi Final. [51], Sawamura's pitching motion of this pitch was noted by Sanada to have "the exactly same arm motion as his fastball"[51] making it very effective when used in combination with his high speed fastball. Seidou led Houmei High by 4 - 1 in the 7th inning where Sawamura comes to replace Furuya. If you have the ace number on your back, then take that one out and get back to the dugout!" At the lineup, Sawamura is congratulated by one of Maimon's players and shouts that he'll do his best and play for them as well. Miyuki then calls for an inside pitch but Sawamura hits the batter, resulting in an unstable performance. [2] Six pieces of theme music are used for the episodes: two opening and four ending themes. Urabe was batting 5th and was retired by Sawamura along with the other cleanups. During their next match against Akikawa, the opposing batters don't swing at Furuya's pitches and try to tire Furuya with bunts. After Furuya walks the third batter, Kataoka calls for a pitcher substitution and Sawamura takes over. It was a tearful farewell. During the scrimmage against the third years, Sawamura finds out about Kataoka's resignation. He performs stable until he faces Inui Kengo on the top of the eight. Chimaru hits the first pitch with a grounder to third caught by Kanemru and easily threw to Maezono at first for the first out. [29], Perhaps Sawamura's most noticable weakness. ", "I told you, didn't I? Miyuki approves and Sawamura successfully throws to the inside and gets over-excited. Sawamura was then subbed out along with Okumura. On the third round of the tournament, Seidou faces Puplic Murata East High School. He thinks of Kataoka's advice of not needing to throw to the inside, but still decide to call for a cutter to the inside. Ryota Ohsaka, Eijun Sawamura's voice, teased the audience by hinting at an anime in the future. Kawai of Seidou [1] This is probably my fav game in the series. At times, hefills in as Sawamura's grandfather Eitoku, becoming Eijun's on-campus reality check when it comes to helping him put his feelings in perspective. But not Sawamura - when he's at bat, he barely gets on base due to an error of the catcher. . Ichidai's lead-off man, Chimaru, bats first. [45] Miyuki then reveals that the crossfire Sawamura has thrown in the previous match was in fact a cutter and asks Azuma to help them practice the new pitch.[46]. Sawamura became by time a natural violent professional boxer with a tendency to foul when there was reason. The total amount of the Numbers are unknown, but there are at least 11. A sinking moving fastball thrown with a 2-seam grip or by grapping the ball with 5 fingers. Miyuki compliments Sawamura, saying that it was thrilling to catch for him but ironically, Sawamura thought it was sarcasm from the captain. Miyuki and Chris teach Furuya about control and pacing while Sawamura has to practice pitching with the net. This video contains content from TV Tokyo Anime Rights Management, who has blocked it in your country on copyright grounds Sawamura becomes the ace! 18 at the start of the Fall Tournament. He also adds that to promote further growth from both of them, switching their status is important which is why he decided to entrust Sawamura with the Ace number instead for this Summer. Kataoka calls Furuya and pulls Sawamura out after asking Miyuki about Sawamura's condition. Only a few days later he is allowed to join the batting and fielding practice. Sawamura closes out the top of the 2nd inning cleanly with 3 ups and 3 downs. 18 at the start of the Fall Tournament. But when she witnesses a quarrel between Sawamura and a teacher during class, Haruno is inspired by him. In Act II, he becomes Seidou's ace in his second year by the start of the Summer Regional Tournament. Sawamura realizes that he has to move on too and asks Miyuki if he could watch the finals video again. His body is naturally flexible with supple joints, allowing him to immediately change the pitch's direction. Sawamura gives his best to fire the first years up and finally gets the chance to stand on the pitching mound. Houmei High managed 2 hits in the 8th inning from Sawamura and took back 1 run. He also provided Eijun with some important insights on Chris's early training methods to strengthen his core prior to pitching training. She says that she really likes people who are as "stupid" as him. During Eijun's running punishment for being tardy on his first day, Kuramochi helped him understand that he's not the only one suffering. Seidou scores another run in the top of the 9th inning and maintained their lead by 5 - 2 and Sawamura closed out the game in the bottom of the 9th inning. Sawamura believed to be Chris uncommitted to the team and unhelpful to him, while Chris only saw Eijun as an immature and annoying underclassman. This is Sawamura's game debut and his first pitch goes straight into the batter's back. Read Ace of Diamond: The Pitcher Returns - v2 Chapter 85 : Sawamura's Revenge (Tribute to Phantom Little) online free from your Mobile, PC at www.novelfull.in [7], Sawamura is the type who usually acts before he thinks, usually landing him in numerous awkward situations with his peers. Getting too excited with pitching in the Koshien's environment for the first time, Sawamura tripped on the mound in his first pitch and his face turned red in embarrassment. With Nori out it's on him and Furuya to pitch this game. Sawamura is cheering on his teammates until he is on the mound replacing Furuya, baffling Ochiai who observes from the stands. [26]. In the 8th inning, Sawamura presumably retired Ichinose and faces Akashi for the final time. Sawamura's strengths are his infallible spirit, bunting, infield defense, and his idiosyncratic pitches. Thinking of this, many people put their eyes on Sawamura Eijun. The rest of the third years struggle to perfectly hit Sawamura's outside pitch and the game ends in a tie. A few years later, his teacher introduced him to boxing, sending him to a friend of his, who was the coach of the Nagoya Oniyaritome Boxing Gym. March 2020 is when the third season ended. Frustrated with his first round performance, thinking that because he was not good enough, he wasn't granted any pitching time in the 2nd round. Bottom on the seventh, Sawamura's energy making the rest of the team wanting to answer in kind the batters step up to the plate with strengthened resolve. Sawamura's fastball velocity has been recorded at 135 km/h. Chris and Sawamura had an unpleasant first encounter when Sawamura was left under Chris's care, both not being particularly fond of each other. Sawamura tried out the 2-seam fastball within the Fall Tournament and displayed it to the coaches and his team mates before the match against Yakushi. Sawamura then starts to observe the practice of the other members and realizes that in order to perfect a strategy, every player has their own role to perform. Facing the 4th and 5th batter with bases loaded, Sawamura pitches tight to the corners and quickly scores 2 strike outs to close out the inning, effectively stopping Ichidai's momentum. Back to the top of the line up with Chimaru who becomes the third out by failing to hit an outside corner, changeup, and strikes out on an inside corner. Hoshida come to the plate as his ace steps up to the bullpen wanting to go up to the mound one last time, the bitterness of that last point weighing heavy. Sawamura overcomes the difficulties during his face-off with Maki Yousuke and passes the baton to Kawakami, who successfully closes the game. He has the habit of pulling a catcher in the bullpen to help him warm up, but he usually get distracted by the game in the field; Miyauchi gets irritated by this while Ono leaves him behind and goes back to the dugout. A conventional circle changeup taught to Sawamura by coach Ochiai before the match against Ouya. Ochiai observes Sawamura before their game against Teito and asks if he wants to switch to sidearm pitching, thus suggesting becoming a practice pitcher for the team. He gets through the 2nd inning without losing any runs. Ace Of Diamond is based on the Diamond no Ace manga . Getting riled up from the battle of spirit going on Sawamura pitches a dead ball walking Miyagawa to first base. 18 at the start of the Fall Tournament. At the bottom of the sixth inning, Sawamura, who got another chance after his performance against Yakushi because the coach believes in his unwavering spirit, takes the mound. Regardless, Amahisa prevented Seidou's sacrificial bunt and scoring attempts. Back at Seidou, Sawamura practices with the net, while Furuya is running nearby. Failing the challenge, Sawamura was not allowed to participate in practice as promised. The person he respects: His grandfather -, Hobbies/Special Skill: Catching beetles, watching sumo, and fishing, Because Sawamura often reads old books like "The Book of Five Rings", he tends to call his superiors old Japanese military ranks and switch his speech pattern to flowery old language from time to time. 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