Major - Episode 103

: Goro admits to Junior that he does not hate Gibson Sr.; instead, he views the legendary pitcher as an "irreplaceable" figure in his life.

The episode continues the intense playoff battle between Goro's team, the , and their rivals, the Oklahoma City Falcons . Major Episode 103

"Major Episode 103," titled (Season 4, Episode 25), is the penultimate episode of the fourth season of the Major anime series. It originally aired on June 21, 2008, and focuses on the high-stakes Minor League championship-deciding game. Episode Summary : Goro admits to Junior that he does not hate Gibson Sr

: In the bottom of the 8th, Junior demands that Goro confront him with his signature 100mph fastball. However, due to fatigue or psychological pressure, Goro fails to reach his peak speed. It originally aired on June 21, 2008, and

: In the top of the 9th, Sanders hits a solo home run, tying the game at 3-3 and setting the stage for the final showdown in the next episode. Key Episode Details Information Series Title Major (Season 4) Episode Number 103 (Overall) / Season 4, Ep 25 Official Title "A Real Rival" ( Honmono no Raibaru ) Manga Chapters Adapted from Chapters 491–495 Key Opponents Goro Shigeno vs. Joe Gibson Jr. MAJOR (TV Series 2004–2012) - Episode list - IMDb

: During the game, Kellogg reaches third base and speaks with Joe Gibson Jr., revealing that Joe Gibson Sr. is in the stands watching the match.

: Exploiting a "bad pitch," Junior hits an inside-the-park home run to take the lead. Disappointed, Junior tells Goro he was wrong to consider him a true rival.