Toshiya Sato assumes his position as Fuurin Baseball Club's new coach. He asks for Goro to help him test the team's general aptitudes.
After gathering general information about the team's strengths, Toshiya tests their pitching aptitudes.
Chiyo shows a very peculiar pitching style and impresses Toshiya, who asks her to be a pitcher.
Toshiya asks Taiga to join him as an assistant coach. He accepts.
Toshiya officially sets Nishina, Mutsuko and Chiyo as the pitchers for Fuurin. The three begin a specific training routine for that under Toshiya himself, while Taiga trains the team's defenders.
As Chiba is not taking Toshiya's training seriously, Toshiya tells him to leave the club if he doesn't want to train properly. After talking to Sagara, he is convinced to take it seriously.
