Ep. 20: Goro's Mistake!?

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During the second game of the Little League Tournament, Komori sprains his wrist while batting. With no other players capable of catching Goro's fastballs, he is forced to switch to the catcher's position, leaving Sawamura as the sole pitcher. However, Sawamura lacks any prior game experience, creating a significant challenge for the team. This situation raises questions about whether Goro's strategic decision to position Sawamura as the backup pitcher will ultimately prove detrimental to their performance in the match. The episode explores the immediate consequences of this unexpected lineup change and the pressure placed on the inexperienced pitcher.