Final
2026-07-2417:04Koshien
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yomiuri Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Pitcher–Batter Matchups
Right-handed
Whitley, Forrest
ERA
2.50
WHIP
0.99
W-L
3-4
IP
75.2
K/9
10.8
BB/9
3.8
Opponent AVG
Lvs L AVG0.144
Rvs R AVG0.147
Last 10 outings
| Date | IP | ER | R | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 107 |
| 2026-07-10 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 80 |
| 2026-07-03 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| 2026-06-20 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 2026-06-13 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| 2026-06-06 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| 2026-05-23 | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 91 |
| 2026-05-16 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 86 |
| 2026-05-08 | 4.1 | 3 | 5 | 81 |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
Hanshin Tigers 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 | Chikamoto, Koji#5 | CF | 0.250 | 0.626 | 87 | 0.250 | 0.633 | 0.184 | 0.275 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | 2 | Nakano, Takumu#7 | 2B | 0.297 | 0.706 | 109 | 0.344 | 0.789 | 0.314 | 0.288 | 0.333 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Morishita, Shota#1 | ❄️ | RF | 0.293 | 0.967 | 182 | 0.176 | 0.753 | 0.353 | 0.265 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| L | 4 | Sato, Teruaki#8 | ❄️ | 3B | 0.326 | 1.049 | 205 | 0.205 | 0.834 | 0.336 | 0.321 | 0.333 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| R | 5 | Ohyama, Yusuke#3 | 1B | 0.274 | 0.825 | 143 | 0.324 | 0.864 | 0.288 | 0.269 | 0.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| L | 6 | Motoyama, Hiyu#00 | SS | 0.250 | 0.650 | 98 | 0.250 | 0.650 | 0.000 | 0.300 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | 7 | Takatera, Nozomu#67 | 🔥 | LF | 0.224 | 0.619 | 84 | 0.294 | 0.812 | 0.233 | 0.220 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 8 | Umeno, Ryutaro#2 | C | 0.193 | 0.523 | 55 | 0.176 | 0.452 | 0.143 | 0.222 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | 9 | Saiki, Hiroto#35 | ❄️ | P | 0.048 | 0.178 | -44 | 0.056 | 0.161 | 0.125 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - |
Bench / Reserve Batters10 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 |
| S | 9 | Ueda, Kai#62 | PR | 0.000 | 0.667 | 119 | 0.000 | 0.667 | - | 0.000 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | 9 | Fukushima, Kein#92 | ❄️ | PH | 0.235 | 0.627 | 87 | 0.154 | 0.368 | 0.167 | 0.253 | - | - | - | - |
| R | 9 | Sakamoto, Seishiro#12 | C | 0.200 | 0.552 | 63 | 0.148 | 0.554 | 0.286 | 0.165 | 0.500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| R | - | Hamada, Taiki#32 | 🔥 | 0.160 | 0.542 | 59 | 0.188 | 0.673 | 0.235 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | 8 | Tateishi, Masahiro#9 | PH | 0.211 | 0.528 | 55 | 0.212 | 0.569 | 0.393 | 0.129 | 0.667 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| L | - | Obata, Ryuhei#38 | ❄️ | 0.215 | 0.517 | 55 | 0.042 | 0.157 | 0.269 | 0.194 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Kumagai, Takahiro#4 | 0.216 | 0.492 | 47 | 0.189 | 0.447 | 0.162 | 0.239 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | - | Fushimi, Torai#17 | 🔥 | 0.198 | 0.491 | 46 | 0.276 | 0.610 | 0.214 | 0.190 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | - | Itohara, Kento#33 | 0.125 | 0.375 | 9 | 0.125 | 0.375 | 0.000 | 0.143 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | 8 | ガルシア#94 | PH | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |