Final
2026-07-2117:00Jingu Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Pitcher–Batter Matchups
Left-handed
Matsuba, Takahiro
ERA
4.91
WHIP
1.36
W-L
0-1
IP
11.0
K/9
3.3
BB/9
2.5
Opponent AVG
Lvs L AVG0.263
Rvs R AVG0.233
Last 10 outings
| Date | IP | ER | R | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 90 |
| 2026-06-13 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 76 |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows Starting Lineup
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| L | 1 | Nagaoka, Hideki#7 | 🔥 | SS | 0.255 | 0.634 | 89 | 0.378 | 0.820 | 0.182 | 0.285 | 0.125 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| R | 2 | Ishii, Takumi#38 | 🔥 | 2B | 0.146 | 0.539 | 61 | 0.174 | 0.669 | 0.118 | 0.167 | - | - | - | - |
| R | 3 | Santana, Domingo#25 | ❄️ | LF | 0.257 | 0.894 | 163 | 0.147 | 0.510 | 0.246 | 0.260 | 0.364 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| R | 4 | Masuda, Shu#63 | 1B | 0.283 | 0.767 | 127 | 0.265 | 0.741 | 0.230 | 0.305 | 0.167 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Shiomi, Yasutaka#9 | ❄️ | RF | 0.172 | 0.524 | 53 | 0.063 | 0.243 | 0.211 | 0.154 | 0.333 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| L | 6 | Iwata, Yukihiro#64 | ❄️ | CF | 0.247 | 0.620 | 83 | 0.171 | 0.400 | 0.268 | 0.242 | 0.167 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| R | 7 | Koga, Yudai#2 | C | 0.272 | 0.644 | 91 | 0.265 | 0.580 | 0.279 | 0.270 | 0.667 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| L | 8 | Yamano, Taichi#26 | ❄️ | P | 0.100 | 0.197 | -41 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.130 | - | - | - | - |
| L | 9 | Takeoka, Ryusei#60 | ❄️ | 3B | 0.222 | 0.659 | 94 | 0.000 | 0.130 | 0.382 | 0.187 | 0.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bench / Reserve Batters8 players
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | 7 | Yano, Taijiro#57 | 🔥 | C | 0.250 | 1.150 | 233 | 0.250 | 1.150 | 1.000 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - |
| L | 8 | Miyamoto, Takeshi#10 | PH | 0.316 | 0.876 | 156 | 0.250 | 0.891 | 0.000 | 0.333 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Higuma, Montell#90 | ❄️ | 0.315 | 0.862 | 153 | 0.111 | 0.367 | 0.409 | 0.250 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | - | Maruyama, Kazuya#4 | ❄️ | 0.333 | 0.818 | 140 | 0.212 | 0.478 | 0.214 | 0.355 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Yamanobe, Kakeru#37 | 0.222 | 0.708 | 106 | 0.222 | 0.708 | 0.000 | 0.308 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | - | Uchiyama, Souma#3 | 0.206 | 0.639 | 90 | 0.167 | 0.484 | 0.163 | 0.221 | 0.300 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ||
| R | 8 | Akahane, Yoshihiro#00 | ❄️ | LF | 0.218 | 0.605 | 78 | 0.118 | 0.395 | 0.214 | 0.219 | 0.500 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| R | - | Nakamura, Yuhei#27 | ❄️ | 0.179 | 0.514 | 53 | 0.111 | 0.321 | 0.125 | 0.200 | 0.222 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |