Chapter 477: Seiko Match – Born of Impulse
The ball, crushed by the bat—
Its heaviness and violent spin made it nearly impossible for Kuramochi to keep a firm grip.
He lost control.
“Whoosh!”
The ball bou...
Chapter 476: Seiko Match – Power of Suppression
Majestic and commanding.
Not to be underestimated.
Ogawa Tsunematsu’s thunderous home run had ignited Seiko High’s momentum—but at the same time, it sparked something els...
Chapter 475: Seiko Match – Between Offense and Defense
“A… a home run…?! A HOME RUN!!!”
“It’s gone! It’s outta here!!! In the top of the 3rd inning, an unbelievable swing! The very first pitch—a splitter—was crush...
Chapter 474: Seiko Match – An Unexpected Turn
After striking out Tamaki, the No. 5 batter, Furuya gave Seiko High’s remaining lineup no breathing room.
He aggressively attacked No. 6 Nishijima with three straight fastballs, then ...
Chapter 473: Seiko Match – Head-On Clash
"What a terrifying sound… if that bat had connected cleanly, with Sawamura’s current velocity and power, the result could’ve been devastating..."
The cleanup hitter for Seiko was brimm...
Chapter 472: Seiko Battle — Sharp Blades
Caught in Midair
The moment Ogawa Tsunematsu leapt and made the catch, both Eijun and Miyuki, who had been advancing, realized the danger.
Their expressions changed instantly.
...
Chapter 471: The Seiko Showdown – The Fat Bastard's Intimidating Presence
As the blazing pitch collided with the metal bat, a sharp, piercing sound rang through the air.
The moment of impact sent a heavy jolt through Maezono Kenta...
Chapter 470: Seiko Showdown – A Crucial Decision
Cheers erupted from Seidou’s dugout.
In this opening phase of the game, Seidou had completely seized the initiative.
On the mound, Seiko’s ace Kojima Ryuhei stood stiffly,...
Chapter 469: Seiko Showdown – Seidou Scores Again
“Batting fourth, catcher—Miyuki-kun!”
Seidou's clean-up hitter.
The heart of the team.
Captain.
Catcher.
And one of the Golden Battery.
If S...
Chapter 468: Seiko Showdown – The Hand of Fate
With a calm, unhurried stride, Eijun stepped into the batter's box, exuding a composed presence.
He was no longer the rookie who had first arrived at Seidou just a few months ago.
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Chapter 467: Seiko Showdown – Striking First
With a runner on second—And with Kuramochi’s speed, if he went for a steal…
There’d be no stopping him.
So aside from necessary precautions, Seiko’s defense had to shift...
Chapter 466: Seiko Showdown – Between Spear and Shield
“Top of the 1st inning, Seidou High School is up to bat. Leading off—shortstop, Kuramochi-kun.”
“Let’s go, Seidou’s Cheetah!”
“We’re counting on you, K...
Chapter 465: Seiko Showdown – A Clash of Titans
"Whoosh!"
A sharp flash of the ball burst forth.
Standing in the batter’s box, Yamashita felt the overwhelming pressure wash over him, and his expression subtly changed.
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Chapter 464: The Power Pitcher's Brilliance
First pitch—low and outside.
Precise. Sharp. Powerful.
Furuya, put everything into this pitch.
Behind the plate, Miyuki gave a subtle signal with his fingers.
On the ...
Chapter 463: A Blazing Opening Under the Spotlight
“Up next is the first semifinal match: Seidou High School versus Seiko High School. On the first base side is Seidou, who will bat second, while Seiko takes the third base side and bats f...
Chapter 462: Jingu Stadium – The Two Sides Before the Battle
October 23rd, clear skies, Saturday.
That morning—
At dawn, Tokyo’s Jingu Stadium was already overflowing with people before 8:00 AM. Not only was the interior...
Chapter 461: Seiko’s Countermeasures
"You idiot—what do you mean 'just like you'? That guy is the ace who led his team to victory in the summer tournament! He’s now a nationally recognized 'Ace Of Diamond'! Compared to him, you're sti...
Chapter 460: Preparations on Both Sides
Narumiya Mei goes without saying.
He's practically like a king on the mound.
As for Sanada Shunpei, Seidou had already experienced his strength during the summer tournament.
Back...
Chapter 459: Starting Lineup Decision
Looking at Coach Kataoka, who seemed genuinely surprised, Coach Sakaki’s expression softened into a faint smile—
as if recalling a baseball field from over a decade ago,
and a stubborn young m...
Chapter 458: Coach Sakaki
"So, what do you think of our school?"
After the game ended, outside the field, Takashima Rei stood beside a boy dressed in a traditional school uniform.
Wearing a confident smile, she asked with a l...
Chapter 457: The End of the Red vs. White Match
Setting aside the shock Haruno felt at Coach Sakaki’s arrival—
back on the field, after Nakata and Shoji teamed up for a double play,
on the mound, Eijun let out a long breat...
Chapter 456: Red vs. White (7)
After Miyuki reached first base, from the dugout, Ochiai immediately gave the signal for a hit-and-run play.
Even though Eijun reacted quickly—
catching Maezono’s sharply hit grounder mid-bou...
Chapter 10: S-Class Wizard Promotion Trial (2)
After changing trains three times from the town of Ciclaremen, I finally arrived in Magnolia—ten days later.
It had only been a few months since I left, yet the town felt incredibly fa...
Chapter 455: Red vs. White (6)
Angle, timing, power.
Strictly speaking, there wasn’t much wrong with the pitch Furuya had thrown.
However, his control was still a little lacking.
The ball broke just a bit too early.
Chapter 454: Red vs. White (5)
The first pitch was a fast split-finger ball, and that guy Sawamura actually managed to catch up to it.
Miyuki frowned slightly.
This guy's serious.
Alright then—next pitch: a low fastba...
Chapter 453: Red vs. White (4)
After securing the out against Kijima Rei, the next batter to step up was right fielder Seki Naomichi.
Seki Naomichi had his own unique style and technique when it came to batting, but against a pitcher...
Chapter 9: S-Class Wizard Promotion Trial (1)
December, X779
In the far north of the Kingdom of Fiore lies the mining town of Ciclaremen, known for its breathtaking snow-covered mountains.
For the past five years, this town ha...
Chapter 452: Red vs. White (3)
The mismatch with the bat—or more precisely, a misjudged angle—meant that although Haruichi had timed his swing well, the contact point was a little too low. The ball didn’t make it out of the infield an...
Chapter 8: A New Encounter and Reunion (3)
September, X778.
It had been nearly a month since we joined Fairy Tail.
“Ciel! Let’s fight!”
“No way, Natsu! It’s my turn to fight Ciel!”
“You two! Stop bo...
Chapter 451: Red vs. White (2)
As the saying goes.
“Those who come in peace rarely strike first, and those who strike first rarely come in peace.”
After those two forceful, intimidating fastballs that completely shut down ...