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The Best Episodes of Major Season 3

Every episode of Major Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Major Season 3!

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Honda Goro the son of a famous baseball player loves nothing more than baseball itself. His biggest dream is to show his father that he can become the best pitcher in the world despite all

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Major Season 3 Episode 1 - Star from Zero
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Star from Zero

    S3:E1

    Goro leaves Kaido High and considers transferring to Mifune High, but he reconsiders after watching Mifune dominate a preliminary match.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Major Season 3 Episode 2 - New Friends
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #2 - New Friends

    S3:E2

    Goro tries to form a baseball team at Seishu High, but gets a cold response from the other boys. He receives support from a girl named Nakamura.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Major Season 3 Episode 3 - From Father to Son
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    #3 - From Father to Son

    S3:E3

    A losing streak has Shigeno in bad spirits. The school chairperson tells Goro that she can't approve of a team until he has teacher supervision.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Major Season 3 Episode 4 - Reckless Gamble
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Reckless Gamble

    S3:E4

    Baseball club supervisor Yamada nets a practice match with Teijin High. Goro leads the team with his fast pitching but things take an unexpected turn.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Major Season 3 Episode 5 - New ground
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #5 - New ground

    S3:E5

    Seishu ties the game with Fujii's hit, but Tashiro is still not satisfied. Goro speaks honestly after Yamada asks him why he's taking such a gamble.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Major Season 3 Episode 6 - Each One
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Each One

    S3:E6

    Goro's team begins training. Shigeno shows up as a temporary coach but an intentionally harsh practice session causes most of the team to quit.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Major Season 3 Episode 7 - Abrupt visitor
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Abrupt visitor

    S3:E7

    Under Shigeno's coaching, the team begins training in earnest with the goal of winning a preliminary game by spring. A new guy shows up at practice.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Major Season 3 Episode 8 - Egashira conspiracy
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Egashira conspiracy

    S3:E8

    Seishu plays a practice match against Kaido's reserve team. They struggle with the opposing pitcher and fall behind thanks to some poor fielding.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Major Season 3 Episode 9 - Ace absence
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Ace absence

    S3:E9

    Goro is dejected when he hears it will take three months to recover from his injury. Kaido High's chief manager Egashira visits him in the hospital.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Major Season 3 Episode 10 - Contagious Fighting Spirit
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Contagious Fighting Spirit

    S3:E10

    The team is excited to play Yoka High in the first round of the tournament. Looking healthy, Goro throws a perfect fastball in practice.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Major Season 3 Episode 11 - Wounded Ace
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Wounded Ace

    S3:E11

    After a fierce seventh-inning comeback, Seishu trails by just three points. Despite his injury, Goro takes the mound in place of an unmotivated Taiga.

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  12. Major Season 3 Episode 12 - Battle against Mifune, Start!
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Battle against Mifune, Start!

    S3:E12

    The doctor tells Goro that his career is in jeopardy if he keeps playing hurt. Goro appears to take his advice but secretly looks for other options.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Major Season 3 Episode 13 - Climax! Mifune Battle
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Climax! Mifune Battle

    S3:E13

    Seishu faces Mifune High in the second round. Taiga loses his focus as Mifune breaks the deadlock to take the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Major Season 3 Episode 14 - Willpower vs. Willpower
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #14 - Willpower vs. Willpower

    S3:E14

    Mifune has no outs and a batter on second base in the bottom of the sixth inning. Thrown by Mifune's unexpected tactics, Seishu falls further behind.

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  15. Major Season 3 Episode 15 - Full Swing!
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Full Swing!

    S3:E15

    Goro takes the mound in place of Taiga with two outs and the bases loaded. Komori is flustered by Goro's fastball, which looks to be at full strength.

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  16. Major Season 3 Episode 16 - Unexpected Reunion
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Unexpected Reunion

    S3:E16

    After pitching a no-hitter in the third game, Goro catches the attention of Yokohama Blue Oceans scout Katsuragi, who proposes the team draft him.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Major Season 3 Episode 17 - Pitching Battle!
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Pitching Battle!

    S3:E17

    Scouting the competition, Goro is taken aback by the improvement of their next opponent, Kuriyama High. Later, he runs into Katori before the game.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Major Season 3 Episode 18 - Last Spurt!
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #18 - Last Spurt!

    S3:E18

    The game with Kuriyama High nears its end. Karasawa hits a two-run homer to take the lead and Katori corners Seishu with two outs in the ninth inning.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Major Season 3 Episode 19 - Challenge to the Top
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Challenge to the Top

    S3:E19

    Tashiro pushes the team hard during training ahead of its match against Kaido. Goro objects when the doctor tells him he can't practice for the game.

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  20. Major Season 3 Episode 20 - Chance! Manual Baseball
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Chance! Manual Baseball

    S3:E20

    When Goro underestimates the opposing pitcher Ichihara, Seishu's hopes of taking an early lead are pinned on their only remaining batter, Tashiro.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Major Season 3 Episode 21 - Toshiya's Secret Plan
    8.6/10(13 votes)

    #21 - Toshiya's Secret Plan

    S3:E21

    Goro gives up his first hit during the bottom of a rainy third inning. He quickly makes up for his error by using a trick play to eliminate Kusano.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Major Season 3 Episode 22 - Head to Head Battle
    8.4/10(13 votes)

    #22 - Head to Head Battle

    S3:E22

    Ichihara is flustered after giving up hits to both Taiga and Uchiyama. But his pitching only gets worse when Tashiro steps up to bat.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Major Season 3 Episode 23 - A Close Fight
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #23 - A Close Fight

    S3:E23

    Kaido buckles under Goro's all-out attack. All signs point to a pitcher's game, but Seishu's defense begins to struggle in the seventh inning.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Major Season 3 Episode 24 - The End of the Strategy
    9.0/10(15 votes)

    #24 - The End of the Strategy

    S3:E24

    After Taiga's batting pulls Seishu ahead, Kaido finally sends in their ace pitcher Mayumura. Goro is soon caught off guard by Mayumura's fastball.

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  25. Major Season 3 Episode 25 - Ace Full of Injuries
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #25 - Ace Full of Injuries

    S3:E25

    The game enters extra innings, but Goro's right ankle is reaching its limit. When Tashiro says they should forfeit, Goro speaks from the heart.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Star from Zero" is the best rated episode of "Major" season 3. It scored 7.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/6/2007. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "New Friends".