**The first 18 volumes are the english digital release by** _Shadowcat-Empire_**. Volumes 19-47 are from scanlations from various groups:** _Imangascans, TDX, Ace of Diamond Brigade, Team Karaage, PowerManga_ **and** _Yuuki's Library_ **. I've compiled those chapters into volumes and added covers where necessary. I've also only left one credit page per volume. Enjoy.** Edit: The sequel is here: https://nyaa.si/view/1286893 ___ _Eijun Sawamura had his heart set on the middle-school national baseball championships. But his team is eliminated thanks to a wild pitch thrown by Eijun himself. He’s planning to go to high school with his teammates and try again next year when he’s scouted by the famous Seido High School baseball team. When he goes for a campus visit, he finds himself on the receiving end of a baptism by fire! His experience forming a battery with up-and-coming catcher Miyuki rekindles his passion for baseball!!_ _Winner of the 53rd Annual Shogakukan Manga award (2008) and the 34th Annual Kodansha Manga Award for the Shounen category._ ___