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The Best Episodes of Big Windup!

Every episode of Big Windup! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Big Windup!!

Best episode
S2E13 We Begin Again
8.712 votes
Worst episode
S2E2 Sakitama
7.111 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.8avg
Binge time
15h 50m
38 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 13 - We Begin Again
    8.7/10(12 votes)

    S2:E13

    Accepting their defeat against Bijyou Dai Sayama High, Mihashi and the Nishiura Nine work to come up with a team goal. Mihashi receives an ambiguous text from Abe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 24 - Conclusion
    8.2/10(16 votes)

    S1:E24

    Now that they have the lead, Nishiura must make sure that they don’t allow any more runs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 7 - I Want to Play Baseball!
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    S1:E7

    Through good teamwork, Nishiura was able to rally and gain back the lead. After winning the game, Mihashi’s old teammates finally acknowledge their mistakes and ask for his forgiveness and to come back.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 15 - First Point
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    S1:E15

    The Tosei batters are getting perplexed by Mihashi’s pitching since the balls appear to be easy, but are hard to connect.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 16 - Do Not Underestimate
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    S1:E16

    Tosei still does not know what to make of Mihashi’s pitches, and Nishiura is still hanging on. Nishiura had a chance to get another run in, but the Tosei battery once again made Tajima strike out.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 21 - One More Point
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    S1:E21

    Tajima once again strikes out, but is able to help his teammates successfully steal bases once he enters the coaching box again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 14 - Challenge!
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E14

    The first game of the summer tournament begins. Everyone is present, including the big crowd that Hamada got to come to the game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 17 - Third Runner
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E17

    Tosei comes back with a counter attack plan, playing to the basics and hitting grounders. Though Nishiura is still hanging onto their lead, they are playing really hard defense.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 18 - Additional Point
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E18

    After getting on base because of a dead ball caused by the rain, Mihashi and the rest of his team work hard in order to get one more run before the inning ends.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 22 - Defend!
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E22

    Tosei takes several gamble plays and is able to get one more run in to take the lead once again.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 23 - Strictly
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E23

    Nishiura is desperate now to get their batters onto the plates in order to have a chance at winning.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 25 - One Victory
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    S1:E25

    After the game against Tosei ends, Mihashi is taken home to rest since he has a fever.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 11 - Because I'm the Ace
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    S2:E11

    The unthinkable has happened! Abe is injured and can no longer participate in the match. Mihashi must step up to the pitcher's mound and discover some self-confidence.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 12 - Ninth Inning
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    S2:E12

    It's the final inning and Nishiura is still behind in runs. Coming to terms with Abe's injury, Mihashi realizes that he was shoving all of his responsibilities onto Abe.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 4 - Play
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    S1:E4

    Mihashi is pitching nicely, outing all of Mihoshi’s batters so far. At the top of the 2nd inning, Tajima easily hits Kanou’s forkball. Kanai tries to compete with Tajima and do the same, but strikes out instead.

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  16. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 19 - Tosei's Abilities
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    S1:E19

    Tosei continue their attack plan, concentrating on hitting Mihashi’s curveball, and manage to get in one run. Nishiura gets into a little mishap, because Mihashi gets a nose bleed, making Abe worry about Mihashi’s condition and whether or not he can pitch.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 20 - Reversal
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    S1:E20

    Though Nishiura is playing a good defense, the lucky breaks that Tosei keep on having make the members of Nishiura seem clumsy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 9 - We're Being Scouted
    7.8/10(8 votes)

    S2:E9

    It's 4-0, and Nishiura hasn't gotten a single run. After discovering that the courses were wrong and that Bijyou had scouted them, Abe is able to lead Mihashi to pitch two no-hit innings.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 3 - Third Match
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    S2:E3

    Nishiura High's next opponent, Sakitama High, has an incredibly strong batter. If Nishiura wants any chance of winning, Nishiura will need a quick shutout win!

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 4 - Baseball Is Tough
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    S2:E4

    Hanai is the cleanup batter for Nishiura in the third match, and is struggling to get out from behind Tajima's shadow. Hanai questions whether or not he's a dependable player.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 5 - I Want To Play Ball
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    S2:E5

    Abe's strategy to walk Sakitama's cleanup hitter is working. While Sakitama can't score a run, their third-year Oyama dwells on the end of his baseball career.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 10 - Bottom of the Fifth, 2-5
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    S2:E10

    After scoring two runs, Bijyou High turns up the heat and sends out its reserve pitcher, Kashima. Kashima throws intense fast balls, but he's just warming up! Can Nishiura land a hit?

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 5 - Don't Ease Up!
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    S1:E5

    With nice team work, Nishiura is able to score two consecutive runs easily. Meanwhile, tension is rising between Kanou and the rest of his team.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Big Windup! Season 1 Episode 6 - The Requirements to be a Pitcher
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    S1:E6

    Going into the bottom of the 7th inning, Kanou finally goes into detail about how great Mihashi’s control really is, and Mihoshi’s substitute coach comes up with a plan.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Big Windup! Season 2 Episode 8 - Fifth Match
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    S2:E8

    The game against Bijyou Dai Sayama High has begun, and Mihashi questions why Bijyou's batters only seem to swing on pitches that are the opposite of what they like to hit.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"We Begin Again" is the best rated episode of Big Windup!. It scored 8.7/10 from 12 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on June 25, 2010. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Conclusion".

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