Diamond No Ace Episode 70 -

: Though largely in a mentorship role now, his presence remains vital as fans anticipate him helping Sawamura rebuild from this slump.

: The protagonist, who reaches his lowest point as he realizes he can no longer throw his signature inside pitches. Diamond no Ace Episode 70

: The catcher, who recognizes Sawamura's psychological trauma and discusses the path forward with the coach. : Though largely in a mentorship role now,

: While Furuya excels, Sawamura sits in the dugout "like a corpse," haunted by memories of the summer final. Diamond no Ace Episode 70

In of Diamond no Ace (titled "Next Stage"), the story focuses on the emotional and physical aftermath of the Summer Finals, where Eijun Sawamura hits a psychological breaking point . The Core Story: Facing the "Yips"