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ベンチに戻ると、捕手とコーチが加わる。三人寄れば文殊の知恵で、次の回は三者凡退に抑えた。

Back on the bench, the catcher and coach joined in; two heads are better than one, and the next inning was three up, three down.

雨に濡れた彼のスニーカーが水たまりに沈む。泣きっ面に蜂、けれど拾った傘が恋の始まりになった。

His soaked sneakers sank into a puddle; misfortunes never come singly, yet the umbrella he found started a romance.

「作戦はB案でいく。」鶴の一声に、ベンチの空気が一気に締まった。

“We’ll go with Plan B.” A word from the top snapped the dugout to attention.

遠征で世界の強豪を見た瞬間、彼の視界が変わった。井の中の蛙大海を知らず、だからこそ海へ出る。

Seeing world‑class teams on tour changed his view; a frog in a well knows nothing of the sea—so he set sail.

「今日だけは停戦。犬猿の仲でも、勝利は分け合おう。」

“Truce for today. We may be at loggerheads, but let’s share the win.”

彼女はケーキを一口残した。腹八分目、明日の練習のために甘さは控えめ。

She left one bite of cake; moderation in all things for tomorrow’s practice.

「高級ヘッドホン？ 俺の耳じゃ猫に小判だな。」

“High‑end headphones? With my ears, that’s pearls before swine.”

「替えのラケット、持ってきた？」転ばぬ先の杖、その一振りで流れが変わった。

“Did you bring a spare racket?” Better safe than sorry; that swing changed the momentum.

「新装備、解禁。」彼女がグラブをはめ直すと、チームは鬼に金棒の強さを手に入れた。

“New gear, unlocked.” She tightened her glove and the team looked stronger than ever, like giving an ogre a metal club.

冷酷と呼ばれた将軍が、部下の最期を見て拳を震わせた。鬼の目にも涙だ。

The general known for his ruthlessness trembled at the sight of his soldier’s last moments — even ogres shed tears.