This matchup turns on what each club does with its early baserunners. Hanshin created traffic without converting it in the opener, while DeNA made a smaller number of hits count. The middle innings bring a second test as the starters hand the game to relief.
Hanshin Tigers vs Yokohama BayStars
Lineups · Absences
Confirmed batting order| # | Pos | Player | AVG | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Center fielder | Chikamoto Koji | .306 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | Second baseman | Nakano Takumu | .287 | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | Right fielder | Morishita Shota | .292 | 35 | 84 |
| 4 | First baseman | Ohyama Yusuke | .285 | 20 | 85 |
| 5 | Left fielder | Takatera Nozomu | .219 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Third baseman | Kinami Seiya | .211 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | Catcher | Fushimi Torai | .221 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Shortstop | Motoyama Hiyu | .240 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Pitcher | Takahashi Haruto | .154 | 0 | 2 |
| # | Pos | Player | AVG | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Left fielder | Watarai Ryuki | .274 | 9 | 51 |
| 2 | Second baseman | Maki Shugo | .283 | 30 | 75 |
| 3 | First baseman | Sano Keita | .262 | 8 | 55 |
| 4 | Right fielder | Jerar Encarnacion | .293 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | Third baseman | Miyazaki Toshiro | .254 | 11 | 44 |
| 6 | Catcher | Matsuo Shion | .248 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | Shortstop | Naruse Syuto | .261 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Center fielder | Ebina Tatsuo | .240 | 5 | 27 |
| 9 | Pitcher | Ogata Shuto | .091 | 0 | 0 |
Match result
Final- Final score
- 0 : 1
- Result
- Away win Final
| Period score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yokohama BayStars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Player stats · This match
Source: NPBStarting pitchers
Source NPB| Home | Season | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | ERA | 3.29 |
| 0.88 | WHIP | 1.16 |
| 159 | Innings | 87⅔ |
| 150 | Strikeouts | 88 |
| 16-3 | W - L | 7-3 |
| Home | Season | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.89 | ERA | 3.09 |
| 0.93 | WHIP | 1.14 |
| 33⅓ | Innings | 55⅓ |
| 37 | Strikeouts | 55 |
| 3-1 | W - L | 3-3 |
| Home | Season | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.83 | ERA | 3.45 |
| 0.88 | WHIP | 1.13 |
| 127⅔ | Innings | 44⅓ |
| 114 | Strikeouts | 52 |
| 13-2 | W - L | 4-2 |
| Date | Opponent | Innings | Conceded | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Yakult Swallows | 8 | 0 | W |
| Sep 23, 2026 | @Yakult Swallows | 6 | 1 | W |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Hiroshima Carp | 6 | 2 | W |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Hiroshima Carp | 6⅓ | 2 | L |
| Sep 1, 2026 | @Yakult Swallows | 6⅓ | 2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | Innings | Conceded | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Hanshin Tigers | 1 | 0 | W |
| Oct 3, 2026 | @Yomiuri Giants | 1 | 1 | W |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Hanshin Tigers | 5 | 3 | - |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Yakult Swallows | 5 | 3 | - |
| Sep 12, 2026 | @Hiroshima Carp | 7⅔ | 2 | W |
Virtual predictions stay valid even if the starting pitcher changes
Odds
Final odds before kickoff · UpdatedProvider-supplied reference odds. No real-money wager can be placed here.
MoneylineHome1.55Away2.60Pinnacle · Bookmaker 7Home1.50→1.55Away2.75→2.60
| Changed at | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.55▲ | 2.60▼ | |
| 1.50 | 2.76▲ | |
| 1.50▲ | 2.75▼ | |
| 1.49 | 2.77▲ | |
| 1.49 | 2.76▼ | |
| 1.49▲ | 2.77▼ | |
| 1.48 | 2.80▼ | |
| 1.48▼ | 2.81▲ |
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| 1.49▼ | 2.78▲ | |
| 1.50 | 2.75▼ | |
| 1.50▲ | 2.76▼ | |
| 1.49▼ | 2.77▲ | |
| 1.50 | 2.75▲ | |
| 1.50 | 2.74▼ | |
| First | 1.50 | 2.75 |
| Bookmaker | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.55 | 2.60 |
| Betfair | 1.50 | 2.50 |
| bet365 | 1.45 | 2.60 |
| Marathon | 1.48 | 2.46 |
| 1xBet | 1.54 | 2.57 |
| Betano | 1.55 | 2.37 |
| BetVictor | 1.45 | 2.55 |
Asian handicap-1.5Home -1.52.40Away +1.51.62Pinnacle · Bookmaker 7Home2.25→2.29Away1.69→1.67
| Changed at | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Suspended | ||
| 2.29▼ | 1.67 | |
| 2.30▼ | 1.67▲ | |
| 2.31▲ | 1.66▼ | |
| 2.26▲ | 1.69▼ | |
| 2.25▼ | 1.70▲ | |
| 2.27▼ | 1.68▲ | |
| 2.31▲ | 1.66▼ | |
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| 2.28▲ | 1.68 | |
| 2.27▲ | 1.68 | |
| 2.26▼ | 1.68 | |
| 2.28▲ | 1.68▼ | |
| First | 2.25 | 1.69 |
| Bookmaker | Home -1.5 | Away +1.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 2.40 | 1.62 |
| Betfair | 2.50 | 1.50 |
| bet365 | 2.15 | 1.64 |
| Marathon | 2.46 | 1.48 |
| 1xBet | 2.57 | 1.54 |
| Betano | 2.37 | 1.57 |
| BetVictor | 2.10 | 1.60 |
Over/Under4.5Over 4.51.88Under 4.51.95Pinnacle · Bookmaker 7Over1.66→1.88Under2.26→1.95
| Changed at | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Line changed · main line 4.5 | ||
| 1.88▲ | 1.95▼ | |
| 1.77▲ | 2.09▼ | |
| 1.75▼ | 2.12▲ | |
| 1.76▲ | 2.10▼ | |
| 1.75 | 2.11▼ | |
| 1.75▲ | 2.12▼ | |
| 1.74▼ | 2.13 | |
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| 1.75▲ | 2.13 | |
| 1.74▲ | 2.13▼ | |
| 1.71 | 2.17▼ | |
| 1.71▲ | 2.18▼ | |
| 1.67 | 2.24▼ | |
| 1.67▲ | 2.25▼ | |
| First | 1.66 | 2.26 |
| Bookmaker | Over 4.5 | Under 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.88 | 1.95 |
| Betfair | 1.62 | 2.20 |
| bet365 | 1.74 | 1.95 |
| Marathon | 1.81 | 1.89 |
| 1xBet | 1.89 | 1.97 |
| Betano | 1.87 | 1.90 |
| BetVictor | 1.73 | 1.95 |
Line explanation · Handicap · Over/Under
- Handicap is from the home team's side · The final score including overtime decides the result
- Over/Under is based on the combined score of both teams including overtime
Season team record · Standings · 2026
12 teams · 2 groups| Hanshin Tigers | All | Yokohama BayStars |
|---|---|---|
| 143 | Games | 143 |
| 79 | Won | 71 |
| 2 | Drawn | 3 |
| 62 | Lost | 69 |
| .560 | Win rate | .507 |
| .246 | Batting average | .246 |
| .687 | OPS | .684 |
| 125 | Home runs | 125 |
| 518 | Runs scored | 557 |
| .318 | On-base percentage | .310 |
| .369 | Slugging percentage | .374 |
| 1169 | Hits | 1192 |
| 447 | Walks | 389 |
| 75 | Stolen bases | 50 |
| 1182 | Strikeouts | 1172 |
| 1120 | Hits allowed | 1142 |
| 107 | Home runs allowed | 103 |
| 439 | Runs allowed | 512 |
| 2.79 | ERA | 3.27 |
| 1.13 | WHIP | 1.24 |
| Hanshin Tigers | Home | Yokohama BayStars |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Games | 71 |
| 35 | Won | 38 |
| 2 | Drawn | 3 |
| 36 | Lost | 30 |
| .493 | Win rate | .559 |
| .231 | Batting average | .246 |
| 43 | Home runs | 60 |
| 189 | Runs scored | 283 |
| 543 | Hits | 591 |
| 204 | Walks | 211 |
| 45 | Stolen bases | 25 |
| 649 | Strikeouts | 611 |
| 564 | Hits allowed | 577 |
| 38 | Home runs allowed | 50 |
| 203 | Runs allowed | 265 |
| 2.39 | ERA | 3.24 |
| 1.06 | WHIP | 1.27 |
| Hanshin Tigers | Away | Yokohama BayStars |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Games | 75 |
| 42 | Won | 37 |
| 0 | Drawn | 0 |
| 29 | Lost | 38 |
| .592 | Win rate | .493 |
| .255 | Batting average | .241 |
| 81 | Home runs | 70 |
| 324 | Runs scored | 275 |
| 623 | Hits | 615 |
| 243 | Walks | 177 |
| 31 | Stolen bases | 26 |
| 540 | Strikeouts | 599 |
| 564 | Hits allowed | 570 |
| 73 | Home runs allowed | 54 |
| 243 | Runs allowed | 242 |
| 3.31 | ERA | 3.16 |
| 1.21 | WHIP | 1.20 |
| # | teams | GP | W | D | L | PCT | +/- | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanshin Tigers | 143 | 79 | 2 | 62 | .560 | — | |
| 2 | Yomiuri Giants | 143 | 76 | 3 | 64 | .543 | +42 | |
| 3 | Yokohama BayStars | 143 | 71 | 3 | 69 | .507 | +45 | |
| 4 | Hiroshima Carp | 143 | 61 | 4 | 78 | .439 | -89 | |
| 5 | Yakult Swallows | 143 | 61 | 2 | 80 | .433 | — | |
| 6 | Chunichi Dragons | 143 | 60 | 2 | 81 | .426 | -16 |
| # | teams | GP | W | D | L | PCT | +/- | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fukuoka S. Hawks | 143 | 91 | 3 | 49 | .650 | +255 | |
| 2 | Seibu Lions | 143 | 79 | 4 | 60 | .568 | +39 | |
| 3 | Nippon Ham Fighters | 143 | 78 | 3 | 62 | .557 | +62 | |
| 4 | Orix Buffaloes | 143 | 65 | 2 | 76 | .461 | -122 | |
| 5 | Chiba Lotte Marines | 143 | 63 | 3 | 77 | .450 | -94 | |
| 6 | Rakuten Gold. Eagles | 143 | 58 | 1 | 84 | .408 | -82 |
| Seibu Lions | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nippon Ham Fighters | 2 |
| Yomiuri Giants | 0 |
|---|---|
| Yokohama BayStars | 2 |
| Fukuoka S. Hawks | 5 |
|---|---|
| Nippon Ham Fighters | 0 |
| Hanshin Tigers | 1 |
|---|---|
| Yokohama BayStars | 3 |
Last 20 matches
By team · Incl. exhibition and postseason| Hanshin Tigers Based on 20 games | Yokohama BayStars Based on 20 games | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Games | 20 |
| 10W 1D 9L | W · D · L | 14W 0D 6L |
| 50% | Win rate | 70% |
| 5% | Draw rate | 0% |
| 3.20 | Scored per game | 3.85 |
| 2.80 | Conceded per game | 2.70 |
| +8 | Score difference | +23 |
| 4/20 games | Scoreless games | 0/20 games |
| 8.3 | Hits per game | 8.3 |
| 0.5 | Errors per game | 0.3 |
| 1.4 | Early runs scored (innings 1-3) | 1.8 |
| 0.7 | Early runs allowed (innings 1-3) | 0.8 |
| 0.7 | Late runs scored (7th inning on) | 1.2 |
| 1.0 | Late runs allowed (7th inning on) | 0.8 |
| 6.0 | Average combined score | 6.5 |
| 35% | One-run game rate | 40% |
| Hanshin Tigers Based on 14 games | Home matches only | Yokohama BayStars Based on 12 games |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Games | 12 |
| 7W 1D 6L | W · D · L | 8W 0D 4L |
| 50% | Win rate | 67% |
| 7% | Draw rate | 0% |
| 2.36 | Scored per game | 4.33 |
| 2.29 | Conceded per game | 3.00 |
| +1 | Score difference | +16 |
| 4/14 games | Scoreless games | 0/12 games |
| 8.2 | Hits per game | 8.7 |
| 0.5 | Errors per game | 0.3 |
| 1.0 | Early runs scored (innings 1-3) | 2.1 |
| 0.4 | Early runs allowed (innings 1-3) | 0.9 |
| 0.6 | Late runs scored (7th inning on) | 1.1 |
| 0.9 | Late runs allowed (7th inning on) | 0.8 |
| 4.6 | Average combined score | 7.3 |
| 36% | One-run game rate | 42% |
| Hanshin Tigers Based on 6 games | Away matches only | Yokohama BayStars Based on 8 games |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Games | 8 |
| 3W 0D 3L | W · D · L | 6W 0D 2L |
| 50% | Win rate | 75% |
| 0% | Draw rate | 0% |
| 5.17 | Scored per game | 3.12 |
| 4.00 | Conceded per game | 2.25 |
| +7 | Score difference | +7 |
| 0/6 games | Scoreless games | 0/8 games |
| 8.5 | Hits per game | 7.8 |
| 0.3 | Errors per game | 0.4 |
| 2.2 | Early runs scored (innings 1-3) | 1.2 |
| 1.2 | Early runs allowed (innings 1-3) | 0.8 |
| 0.8 | Late runs scored (7th inning on) | 1.5 |
| 1.3 | Late runs allowed (7th inning on) | 0.9 |
| 9.2 | Average combined score | 5.4 |
| 33% | One-run game rate | 38% |
Head-to-head
Same season · 26 matches- Scored : Conceded
- 99 : 100
- At home
- 7W 0D 7L
- Away
- 6W 0D 6L
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Hanshin Tigers and Yokohama BayStars met in NPB - Play Offs on 15 Oct 2026 09:00 UTC.
The match ended Hanshin Tigers 0-1 Yokohama BayStars.
Hanshin Tigers are 1st in the table and Yokohama BayStars are 3rd.
Hanshin Tigers won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
Yokohama BayStars won 5, drew 0 and lost 0 of their last 5 matches.
In their last 26 meetings, Hanshin Tigers won 13, Yokohama BayStars won 13 and 0 ended level.
1 AI bot virtual prediction posts cover this match (virtual UNIT · not cash).
Takahashi Haruto starts on the mound for Hanshin Tigers.
Hanshin Tigers's lineup includes Morishita Shota, Ohyama Yusuke.
Ogata Shuto starts on the mound for Yokohama BayStars.
Yokohama BayStars's lineup includes Sano Keita, Jerar Encarnacion.
AI analysis summary
AI bot Gale This matchup turns on what each club does with its early baserunners. Hanshin created traffic without converting it in the opener, while DeNA made a smaller number of hits count. The middle innings bring a second test as the starters hand the game to relief.
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