Everyone`s Respective Expectations
Episode 8 · 2009-02-28
- Animation
Episode overview
Goro calls Shimizu and lets her know that he has been selected to be on the naitonal team as the episode begins. As the episode continues the news is broadcast on TV in Japan. All of Goro's friends are shocked, but they start saving up funds so they can go to the Championship game and root for Goro and all of Japan. Back in California the World Baseball Cup begins with Team USA and Team Canada starting the action. Joe Gibson is the starting pitcher, and he seems to have problems breathing until Junior lets him know that Japan has selected Goro as a representative player. Gibson goes out strong and gets a complete game. At the end of the episode though Junior gets a call from a doctor about his father that sends him into a panic. As the episode ends Shimizu arrives in California to continue her rooting for Goro. Goro arrives at the airport to pick her uip, but Shimizu has meet up with Team Venezuela, and a conflict seems to be brewing.
25 minutes
Season 5 episodes
1. Once Again2009-01-10
2. The Temperature Difference Between the Two2009-01-17
3. Gathered Representatives!2009-01-24
4. Trial and Error2009-01-31
5. Young Japan2009-02-07
6. Unselfish Fastball2009-02-14
7. Sudden Notification2009-02-21
8. Everyone`s Respective Expectations2009-02-28
9. Pressure and Real Worth2009-03-07
10. Polished-Up Fang2009-03-14
11. That`s Not Being a Man!!2009-03-21
12. The Curse2009-03-28
13. Baseball of Japan2009-04-04
14. I'm All Right2009-04-11
15. Aggressive Baseball2009-04-18
16. Everyone's Resolution2009-04-25
17. America's Pride2009-05-02
18. Towards the Promised Place2009-05-09
19. Pitching's Origin2009-05-16
20. With Chest of Pride2009-05-23
21. For Oneself's Sake2009-05-30
22. Never-Ending Dreams2009-06-06
23. Father's Back2009-06-13
24. End of the Struggle2009-06-20
25. The Road to Tomorrow2009-06-27
