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Episode 44

A Careless Pitch?

February 7, 2010

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Cross Game - S1 - E44

Miki's team beats Daimon's school and advances to face Seishu Gakuen in the second round of the tournament. Ko gets nervous about facing Miki, but performs well on the day of the game.

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Cross Game: Season 1 - 50 Episode s

1x1 - Four-Leaf Clover
April 5, 2009
On one summer day, Wakaba leaves for camp after making a promise to Ko. A few days later, Ko happens to turn on the television, and a high school baseball game is on. During the exchange, a news report comes on, and Ko can't believe what he hears.
1x2 - I Hate You!
April 12, 2009
Wakaba asks Aoba what kind of boys she likes, Aoba says, "One who can throw a 100 mph fastball." Wakaba says that Ko may one day be able to throw that fast. Ko and Nakanishi's team faces Aoba's pitching in a sandlot baseball game. Aoba wins, but...
1x3 - For Real?
April 19, 2009
Ko and Nakanishi organize a sandlot game with some old friends from elementary school. Ko stands on the pitcher's mound with Nakanishi as catcher. But after Ko throws a few practice pitches...
1x4 - Secret Weapon
April 26, 2009
An unfriendly man comes to hit at the Tsukishima Batting Center. He hits homerun and homerun, and the other patrons are astonished. When a group of students come check out the high school, the homerun hitter is among them.
1x5 - Can I Borrow a Pot?
May 3, 2009
Aoba tries to make porridge for Momiji, but then Ko proceeds to skillfully prepare some food for Momiji, and the three of them end up spending New Year’s Eve together. And then, the cherry blossoms bloom and…
1x6 - Who Are You?
May 10, 2009
Ko, Akaishi and Nakanishi are starting high school, but under the new coach, only a few players make varsity. So Ko and the others join the Portables, the JV team who use a portable for a clubhouse. At the Jr. High, Aoba is the team’s new captain.
1x7 - Sucker for a Pretty Face
May 17, 2009
The coach invites Aoba to the team’s batting practice. When Ko, Akaishi and Nakanishi hear of it, they go over to confront Daimon. Aoba is getting warmed up when she starts striking out the varsity batters. But when Azuma steps up, she may be too tired...
1x8 - You Two Are Alike
May 24, 2009
Aoba feels disgruntled when she hears that Momiji has gone to the park with Ko. Meanwhile, Coach Daimon and the principal discuss the baseball teams' futures. Daimon declares he has no intention of bringing any of the Portables up to varsity, but...
1x9 - Let's Do This!
May 31, 2009
It’s the Portables vs. varsity! Ko takes the mound in the bottom of the first. He uses Aoba’s notes to his advantage and strikes out the first two batters, but later in the game, Azuma hits a home run off of him. And Senda...
1x10 - Yeah, Right
June 7, 2009
Ko hits a triple off of Kamikawa's fastball, but he’s getting more and more exhausted. With his fatigue at its peak, Ko tells Akaishi that he’s going to forget about control and focus on speed.
1x11 - Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face
June 14, 2009
The seniors on the Portables start sulking when they realize they have no shot at joining varsity, and their unmotivated playing drags the whole team down in the scrimmage against the varsity team.
1x12 - I Challenge You!
June 21, 2009
Ko and Senda visit the junior high to watch the scrimmage game. Aoba is pitching, and she’s so in control she purposely lets the batters get a few hits.
1x13 - Summer Training Camp?
June 28, 2009
The district tournament begins, and the varsity team sweeps their first opponent. Azuma’s getting a lot of attention from the media, but he and Miki start to have misgivings about Coach Daimon.
1x14 - How Many Points?
July 5, 2009
Daimon's irrational coaching leads to a loss for the varsity team in the district tournament. Aoba meets Azuma’s brother Junpei at the game and takes him home with her, where he immediately falls in love with Ichiyo.
1x15 - Enjoy It More
July 12, 2009
The Portables' not-so-stellar record has the principal thinking it's the perfect chance to get rid of the Portables and fire Coach Maeno. But Coach Maeno challenges Daimon's team to a scrimmage...
1x16 - How Should I Know?
July 19, 2009
The varsity team and the Portables face off in a critical match. Ko gets off to a shaky start on the pitcher’s mound, loading the bases with the first three batters. The two coaches have bet their jobs on the outcome.
1x17 - That's Tough
July 26, 2009
The Portables triumph over varsity, and Coach Daimon and the interim principal leave the school, along with some of Daimon's recruits. Azuma decides to stay at Seishu Gakuen High.
1x18 - An Audition?
August 2, 2009
Risa has stayed at Seishu Gakuen even though her father, the former interim principal, left the school. She causes some confusion when she practices for a movie audition.
1x19 - Memories...
August 9, 2009
The Kitamura and Tsukishima families visit Wakaba's grandparents, the Asamis. Ko and Aoba look through photo albums and reminisce about Wakaba.
1x20 - Mizuki Asami
August 16, 2009
Aoba starts high school at Seishu Gakuen. Her cousin, Mizuki Asami, starts there too, where he becomes the center of the all the girls' attention. But what really bugs Ko and Azuma is that Mizuki is moving in with the Tsukishimas...
1x21 - No Matter What Happens
August 23, 2009
There is a rumor going around that Aoba and Mizuki are dating. But Mizuki is jealous of Ko's relationship with Aoba. Meanwhile, Seishu's baseball team raises the intensity with their new members.
1x22 - You Underestimated It, Didn't You?
August 30, 2009
Midori asks Aoba to play on an all girls' school baseball team in an upcoming game. But Aoba feels like she should stay true to Seishu Gakuen's team and decline.
1x23 - We'll Make a Comeback, Right?
September 6, 2009
Aoba plays on Midori's team against a college powerhouse, but she is put in center field. The college team is strong on offense, and it looks like it could be a blowout. But then, Aoba takes the mound..
1x24 - Don't You Quit
September 13, 2009
Ko and his teammates watch one of the nation's best teams scrimmage. They are all captivated by one player on the team, Keitaro Mishima, whom Azuma remembers from Senior League.
1x25 - It's an Honor
September 20, 2009
Seishu Gakuen advances to the second round of the summer tournament. But their opponent collects a lot of information on Seishu and goes after their weak points. Will Ko's pitching be enough to win?
1x26 - I Know
September 27, 2009
Sannou tries to tire Ko out by bunting. But despite all the data Sannou got on them, Seishu takes the lead with a home run from Nakanishi. Will they move on to face Ryuou Gakuin?
1x27 - He May Be Right
October 4, 2009
Ryuou Gakuin's ace Matsushima starts off with a bang, pitching a 1-2-3 inning. But Ko strikes back with three strikeouts in a row. The crowd goes wild, but Aoba doesn't seem amazed... yet.
1x28 - Let's End This
October 11, 2009
The game between Seishu and Ryuou turns into a battle of pitchers. Seishu still leads 1-0 going into the top of the seventh inning, but then Mishima comes in for Shimano. How will Ko fare against him?
1x29 - No I'm Not!
October 18, 2009
The game between Seishu and Ryuou goes into extra innings. Ryuou's pitcher looks fresh, since he only came in during the ninth. But will Ko be able to keep pitching as well as he has been?
1x30 - Wakaba
October 25, 2009
Ko's new neighbor Akane looks exactly like Wakaba, which brings back a flood of memories to Ko.
1x31 - Do Ghosts Grow Older?
November 1, 2009
The anniversary of Wakaba's death is also the day of the summer festival. After visiting Wakaba's grave, Ko goes to the festival with Akane. Everyone notices how much she looks like Wakaba.
1x32 - Hey
November 8, 2009
Akane finally moves next door to Ko, and Aoba doesn't like the fact that the two are becoming good friends. But one day, a certain incident brings Aoba and Akane closer together.
1x33 - Or Is It Fate?
November 15, 2009
Akane learns about Wakaba when she goes over to the Tsukishimas with a present for Aoba.
1x34 - Happy New Year
November 22, 2009
Ko and his friends ring in the New Year by visiting a shrine. But they find themselves chasing after a pickpocket that victimized Junpei and Ichiyo.
1x35 - February 14
November 29, 2009
It's Valentine’s Day, and the boys are comparing how many chocolates they received.
1x36 - To Women's Baseball?!
December 6, 2009
Aoba decides to try out for the national women's baseball team. The tryouts bring back memories of the painful loss against Ouka Women's University.
1x37 - I Guess I Slept Well
December 13, 2009
During practice, a ball batted by Azuma hits Aoba in the leg so hard that she is hospitalized. Aoba has to pull herself out of the women's baseball tryouts, and Azuma is wracked with guilt.
1x38 - It’s His First Date
December 20, 2009
Ko goes on a date to a kabuki show with Akane. After the date, Ko goes to Akaishi's house to tell him all about the date. Then, he hands Akaishi a present from Akane…
1x39 - Since Forever
December 27, 2009
Ko masters the breaking ball that Aoba taught him, and he tells her that she can pitch vicariously through him. Café Clover decides to hire a part-timer, and Akane is the first to apply.
1x40 - Idiot!
January 10, 2010
Aoba gets a call from the national women's baseball coach with an unexpected invitation. Meanwhile, Ichiyo tells Junpei her one condition, which drives Junpei to coach Seishu as hitting coach.
1x41 - Koshien, Here I Go!
January 17, 2010
Yuhei Azuma's brother, Junpei, comes on as Seishu Gakuen's hitting coach, and practice becomes more lively than usual. Meanwhile, Aoba and Akane become better friends.
1x42 - Everyone's Summer
January 24, 2010
The Seishu Gakuen baseball team gets a day off before their training camp begins. This year's summer tournament is especially important for Azuma, Akaishi, Nakanishi and Senda, as it is their last chance to aim for Koshien.
1x43 - She Hasn't Change
January 31, 2010
The summer tournament is nearing, and Azuma and Aoba run into Azuma's former coach, Daimon, who is currently coaching at a school that Seishu may face in the second round of the summer tournament!
1x44 - A Careless Pitch?
February 7, 2010
Miki's team beats Daimon's school and advances to face Seishu Gakuen in the second round of the tournament. Ko gets nervous about facing Miki, but performs well on the day of the game.
1x45 - That's My Line!
February 14, 2010
Seishu Gakuen advances to the third round. Everyone on the team has been improving, including Ko, whose pitches seem to gain speed every game.
1x46 - I've Got a Bad Feeling
February 21, 2010
Aoba and Akaishi visit Akane in the hospital to tell her of their victory in the quarterfinals. There, they find out that she has made plans for a date with Ko.
1x47 - Can I Lie?
March 7, 2010
Ko visits Akane in the hospital and finds out that she is to undergo an operation on the day of the tournament final. Ko tells Aoba, and they pray to Wakaba for a successful operation before heading into the final game.
1x48 - All Right
March 14, 2010
It's the day of the district championship game between Seishu Gakuen and Ryuou Gakuin, but Aoba is not at the stadium, choosing instead to be at the hospital for Akane's surgery.
1x49 - Are You Having Fun?
March 21, 2010
In the bottom of the seventh inning, Ryuou Gakuin is down by one, and Mishima comes up to bat with two outs. Ko can afford to walk him?
1x50 - More Than Anyone in the World...
March 28, 2010
Thanks to Ko, Seishu has earned a one-run lead in the twelfth inning, but pitching eleven innings is starting to take its toll on Ko.

Cross Game: All seasons

S1: Season 1
50 Episode s

1x1 - Four-Leaf Clover

1x2 - I Hate You!

1x3 - For Real?

1x4 - Secret Weapon

1x5 - Can I Borrow a Pot?

1x6 - Who Are You?

1x7 - Sucker for a Pretty Face

1x8 - You Two Are Alike

1x9 - Let's Do This!

1x10 - Yeah, Right

1x11 - Wipe That Smirk Off Your Face

1x12 - I Challenge You!

1x13 - Summer Training Camp?

1x14 - How Many Points?

1x15 - Enjoy It More

1x16 - How Should I Know?

1x17 - That's Tough

1x18 - An Audition?

1x19 - Memories...

1x20 - Mizuki Asami

1x21 - No Matter What Happens

1x22 - You Underestimated It, Didn't You?

1x23 - We'll Make a Comeback, Right?

1x24 - Don't You Quit

1x25 - It's an Honor

1x26 - I Know

1x27 - He May Be Right

1x28 - Let's End This

1x29 - No I'm Not!

1x30 - Wakaba

1x31 - Do Ghosts Grow Older?

1x32 - Hey

1x33 - Or Is It Fate?

1x34 - Happy New Year

1x35 - February 14

1x36 - To Women's Baseball?!

1x37 - I Guess I Slept Well

1x38 - It’s His First Date

1x39 - Since Forever

1x40 - Idiot!

1x41 - Koshien, Here I Go!

1x42 - Everyone's Summer

1x43 - She Hasn't Change

1x44 - A Careless Pitch?

1x45 - That's My Line!

1x46 - I've Got a Bad Feeling

1x47 - Can I Lie?

1x48 - All Right

1x49 - Are You Having Fun?

1x50 - More Than Anyone in the World...

S1: Season 1