Eijun Sawamura had his heart set on the middle-school national baseball championships. But his team is eliminated thanks to a wild pitch thrown by Eijun himself. He’s planning to go to high school with his teammates and try again next year when he’s scouted by the famous Seido High School Baseball team. When he goes for a campus visit, he finds himself on the receiving end of a baptism by fire! His experience forming a battery with up-and-coming catcher Miyuki rekindles his passion for baseball!!
It’s the ninth inning of the final match of the Fall Tournament. Seido is still one run behind…and with one out and nobody on base, they might have to kiss their ticket to Koshien goodbye! Into this desperate situation steps second batter Hideaki Tojo. Can he give Seido the opportunity they need?! One thing’s for certain—only one of these two teams can be Tokyo Champions!