Big Windup! — Season 2

All 13 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    April 2, 2010 · 25m

    What's Next?

    Hot off the heels of their first win, the players of Nishiura High School are fired up for the rest of the summer tournament!

  2. 02

    April 9, 2010 · 25m

    Sakitama

    Before the next match, the Nishiura Nine go to watch the game of their next opponent. There they discover Sakitama High's cleanup hitter, Daichi Sakura.

  3. 03

    April 16, 2010 · 25m

    Third Match

    Nishiura High's next opponent, Sakitama High, has an incredibly strong batter. If Nishiura wants any chance of winning, Nishiura will need a quick shutout win!

  4. 04

    April 22, 2010 · 25m

    Baseball Is Tough

    Hanai is the cleanup batter for Nishiura in the third match, and is struggling to get out from behind Tajima's shadow. Hanai questions whether or not he's a dependable player.

  5. 05

    April 29, 2010 · 25m

    I Want To Play Ball

    Abe's strategy to walk Sakitama's cleanup hitter is working. While Sakitama can't score a run, their third-year Oyama dwells on the end of his baseball career.

  6. 06

    May 6, 2010 · 25m

    Important

    After one of many misunderstandings, Mihashi comes to realize that he's an important baseball player of Nishiura High.

  7. 07

    May 13, 2010 · 25m

    A Gradual Change

    Nishiura's third game against Kounan begins. Bijyou High's coaches observe the game, and conclude that Abe, the catcher is deciding all of Mihashi's pitches.

  8. 08

    May 20, 2010 · 25m

    Fifth Match

    The game against Bijyou Dai Sayama High has begun, and Mihashi questions why Bijyou's batters only seem to swing on pitches that are the opposite of what they like to hit.

  9. 09

    May 27, 2010 · 25m

    We're Being Scouted

    It's 4-0, and Nishiura hasn't gotten a single run. After discovering that the courses were wrong and that Bijyou had scouted them, Abe is able to lead Mihashi to pitch two no-hit innings.

  10. 10

    June 3, 2010 · 25m

    Bottom of the Fifth, 2-5

    After scoring two runs, Bijyou High turns up the heat and sends out its reserve pitcher, Kashima. Kashima throws intense fast balls, but he's just warming up! Can Nishiura land a hit?

  11. 11

    June 11, 2010 · 25m

    Because I'm the Ace

    The unthinkable has happened! Abe is injured and can no longer participate in the match. Mihashi must step up to the pitcher's mound and discover some self-confidence.

  12. 12

    June 18, 2010 · 25m

    Ninth Inning

    It's the final inning and Nishiura is still behind in runs. Coming to terms with Abe's injury, Mihashi realizes that he was shoving all of his responsibilities onto Abe.

  13. 13

    June 25, 2010 · 25m

    We Begin Again

    Accepting their defeat against Bijyou Dai Sayama High, Mihashi and the Nishiura Nine work to come up with a team goal. Mihashi receives an ambiguous text from Abe.

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