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Season 1 Episode 20: Emergency

The second half of the Seido-Shuuhoku match resumes with Tanba introducing his fork ball, boosting Seido's morale. However, the game is abruptly halted due to Shuuhoku's pitcher losing control, threatening to derail Seido's season. As the team struggles to cope with the setback, th...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The One Pitch

1. The One Pitch

Aired: Oct 6, 2013

Game set. Eijun Sawamura, the pitcher of a novice junior high baseball team, ...

Episode 2 Partner

2. Partner

Aired: Oct 13, 2013

Next episode, Kazuya Miyuki steps up as catcher for Sawamura, facing off agai...

Episode 4 Are You Like Me?

4. Are You Like Me?

Aired: Oct 27, 2013

Seido High School faces Ichidai Third High School, their rivals from last yea...

Episode 5 A Clash

5. A Clash

Aired: Nov 3, 2013

Coach Katoka organizes a game between first-year players and non-starters fro...

Episode 6 Head to Head

6. Head to Head

Aired: Nov 10, 2013

Thanks to the words of fellow first year Haruichi Kominato, Eijun makes it on...

Episode 7 The Two Batteries

7. The Two Batteries

Aired: Nov 17, 2013

The game's conclusion brings promotions for Furuya and Masuko to the varsity ...

Episode 8 The Truth About Chris

8. The Truth About Chris

Aired: Nov 24, 2013

Eijun's frustration with Chris grows as he continues to leave practice early ...

Episode 11 Chris to the Field!

11. Chris to the Field!

Aired: Dec 15, 2013

Next episode's drama unfolds as Eijun's speed reaches new heights, but his co...

Episode 12 Target

12. Target

Aired: Dec 22, 2013

Chris invites Miyuki to join him and Sawamura in the bullpen to fine-tune Saw...

Episode 16 Challenge

16. Challenge

Aired: Jan 26, 2014

Furuya starts strong in the practice game against Osaka Kiryu, determined to ...

Episode 17 Games Are Fun

17. Games Are Fun

Aired: Feb 2, 2014

Kiryu's ace, Hiromi Toshi, continues to excel as his speed increases througho...

Episode 18 I Hate It, But...

18. I Hate It, But...

Aired: Feb 9, 2014

Sawamura's pitching begins to improve as he starts to trust his infielders, d...

Episode 19 Fate

19. Fate

Aired: Feb 16, 2014

The next episode of the series will feature a series of intense matches betwe...

Episode 20 Emergency

20. Emergency

Aired: Feb 23, 2014

The second half of the Seido-Shuuhoku match resumes with Tanba introducing hi...

Episode 21 To the Dream Stage

21. To the Dream Stage

Aired: Mar 2, 2014

Kanemaru helps Sawamura prepare for the exams, and after a few practices, Saw...

Episode 23 Official Game Debut

23. Official Game Debut

Aired: Mar 16, 2014

Seido's game against Public Murata East High School is underway, with a 15-0 ...

Episode 24 Precision Machine

24. Precision Machine

Aired: Mar 23, 2014

Seido's match against Public Murata East ends with a 10-0 lead after 5 inning...

Episode 25 Anti-Furuya Strategy

25. Anti-Furuya Strategy

Aired: Mar 30, 2014

The fate of the Akikawa game is decided as Coach Katoka takes the mound, and ...

Episode 26 Miracle Akikawa

26. Miracle Akikawa

Aired: Apr 6, 2014

Shunshin Yeung gets a two-run lead after hitting a meat ball to left field, t...

Episode 27 I'm Not Running

27. I'm Not Running

Aired: Apr 13, 2014

Coach Katoka threatens to bench Furuya if he lets a batter on base, motivatin...

Episode 29 Neck and Neck

29. Neck and Neck

Aired: Apr 27, 2014

As Sawamura's fastball and four-seamer wreak havoc on Akikawa's batters, Seid...

Episode 30 Winner and Loser

30. Winner and Loser

Aired: May 4, 2014

The next team to score will decide the winner in the 2-2 tie. Coach Katoka su...

Episode 31 Dark Horse

31. Dark Horse

Aired: May 11, 2014

Tanba vows to return in the quarterfinal match against Seido after witnessing...

Episode 32 Summers

32. Summers

Aired: May 18, 2014

Seido faces an unexpected challenge as they prepare for their next game again...

Episode 33 Money Tree

33. Money Tree

Aired: May 25, 2014

Chris coaches the team on Yakusi's batting power and Sanada's pitching skills...

Episode 34 Reliable Teammates

34. Reliable Teammates

Aired: Jun 1, 2014

Raichi scores the first run for Yasuki with a double and single, but Seido's ...

Episode 35 Potential

35. Potential

Aired: Jun 8, 2014

In the top of the 3rd, Furuya hits a solo homerun to put Seido ahead 4-1. Coa...

Episode 37 Burst!

37. Burst!

Aired: Jun 29, 2014

Sawamura is tasked with pitching another inning, but struggles with Raichi, w...

Episode 38 Roles

38. Roles

Aired: Jul 5, 2014

The captain's home run gives Seido a two-run lead, but Kawakami's struggles i...

Episode 40 The Winning Shot

40. The Winning Shot

Aired: Jul 20, 2014

The intense showdown between Seido and Yakusi reaches its peak as Tanba and R...

Episode 41 It's the Semifinal

41. It's the Semifinal

Aired: Jul 27, 2014

Seido faces a curve ball specialist in the semifinals after the quarterfinals...

Episode 42 The Giant Looks Down

42. The Giant Looks Down

Aired: Aug 3, 2014

The intense match between Sensen and Seishun begins, with Seido trailing 1-0 ...

Episode 43 Revenge

43. Revenge

Aired: Aug 10, 2014

In the top of the sixth inning of a tied game, Haruchi replaces Tanba in the ...

Episode 44 Best Pitch

44. Best Pitch

Aired: Aug 17, 2014

The thrilling match between Sawamura and Hino is about to unfold, with the ou...

Episode 45 Fantasy

45. Fantasy

Aired: Aug 24, 2014

The semifinals heat up as Inashiro Vocational High, the tournament favorite, ...

Episode 46 Pitching of Despair

46. Pitching of Despair

Aired: Aug 31, 2014

Nagao faces off against Inashiro with his knuckle ball, while Sakurazawa wait...

Episode 47 That Summer

47. That Summer

Aired: Sep 7, 2014

Narumiya runs into Miyuki after the game, reminiscing about the last time the...

Episode 48 At the Dorm

48. At the Dorm

Aired: Sep 14, 2014

The team's hard work and dedication boost Yuki's confidence ahead of the fina...

Episode 49 A Nostalgic Face

49. A Nostalgic Face

Aired: Sep 21, 2014

Sawamura decides to learn a breaking ball to overcome his weakness, just a da...

Episode 51 The Battle Begins!

51. The Battle Begins!

Aired: Oct 5, 2014

As the team prepares for the final match, Sakai is unexpectedly benched, leav...

Episode 52 I Don't Want to Lose

52. I Don't Want to Lose

Aired: Oct 12, 2014

The stage is set for a thrilling pitching duel as Furuya and Narumiya trade s...

Episode 53 Change Gears

53. Change Gears

Aired: Oct 19, 2014

The game remains neck and neck after three innings. Narumiya shifts gears, lu...

Episode 55 Strong Men

55. Strong Men

Aired: Nov 2, 2014

Tanba's clutch hit with two outs and bases loaded sparks Seido's comeback, bu...

Episode 56 Decision

56. Decision

Aired: Nov 9, 2014

Tanba's cramps threaten to derail Seido's chances against Inashiro, prompting...

Episode 58 The Three-Hole

58. The Three-Hole

Aired: Nov 30, 2014

The drama unfolds as Haruichi takes the plate as a pinch hitter, with Seido h...

Episode 59 Fearless

59. Fearless

Aired: Dec 7, 2014

Yuki faces off against Narumiya, utilizing his exceptional focus to hit a cha...

Episode 60 Lonely Sun

60. Lonely Sun

Aired: Dec 14, 2014

As the ninth inning begins, Inashiro trails by a single run, with Narumiya ex...

Episode 61 Determined

61. Determined

Aired: Dec 21, 2014

The weight of the last inning in a tournament final intensifies Sawamura's em...

Episode 62 Victory or Defeat

62. Victory or Defeat

Aired: Dec 28, 2014

The fate of the game hangs in the balance as Harada steps up to the plate wit...

Episode 63 Lingering Feelings

63. Lingering Feelings

Aired: Dec 28, 2014

The bottom of the ninth inning brings a stunning twist as Narumiya, Seido's a...

Episode 64 Restart

64. Restart

Aired: Jan 11, 2015

As Seido faces a dismal future after losing the final, Haruichi retreats to h...

Episode 65 In The Sun

65. In The Sun

Aired: Jan 18, 2015

The new captain, Miyuki, sets a winning mindset for the team, while second-ye...

Episode 66 Outsider

66. Outsider

Aired: Jan 25, 2015

The night before the national final, Narumiya makes a shocking announcement t...

Episode 67 The Kick

67. The Kick

Aired: Feb 1, 2015

The Seido team is struggling to gel, with an unimpressive 8-4 record in pract...

Episode 68 The Ace Title

68. The Ace Title

Aired: Feb 8, 2015

The game against Yakushi unfolds as a thrilling pitcher's duel, with Furuya i...

Episode 69 Can't Lose

69. Can't Lose

Aired: Feb 15, 2015

The highly anticipated matchup between Furuya and Sanada takes center stage, ...

Episode 70 Next Stage

70. Next Stage

Aired: Feb 22, 2015

The pitcher Sawamura is replaced after allowing three runs without recording ...

Episode 71 September Sky

71. September Sky

Aired: Mar 1, 2015

The team's ace pitcher, Sawamura, struggles with self-doubt after developing ...

Episode 72 The Final Lesson

72. The Final Lesson

Aired: Mar 8, 2015

The team's fall tournament is progressing well, despite Coach Ochiai and Coac...

Episode 73 Inheritance

73. Inheritance

Aired: Mar 15, 2015

The third-year students are stunned by the news of the coach's resignation. C...

Episode 74 Guiding Light

74. Guiding Light

Aired: Mar 22, 2015

Coach Kataoka's surprise resignation sends the first and second-year students...

Episode 75 In Pursuit

75. In Pursuit

Aired: Mar 29, 2015

The game is tied at 3-3 after Maezono's home run in the top of the ninth inni...

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Info about Ace of Diamond

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: TV Tokyo

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Sport, Animation